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title: "The Orchid Oasis"
description: "The Oasis for Orchid Lovers"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-05-04T12:07:53.578Z"
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# The Orchid Oasis

"The Orchid Oasis" is a community for passionate orchid lovers to share their experiences, learn from experts and connect with other enthusiasts.

Flowering plants. 12006 members, 1484 posts

## Posts

- [Ohmygosh- went to orchid fest today, came home with a bunch of plants off my wishlist. All are in bud, not bloom, so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/71tpazOvRX-svBb4lcXiKg.md) (by Jen, 2024-09-21, 4 comments)
- [I rescued an orchid today, its my first ever orchid. I do not really know what to do. The substrate was decomposed and…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/p2pfjlXoTM6dX3gUvVu9SQ.md) (by Eva 🪶, 2024-09-18, 5 comments)
- [HELP!!! I’ve had this Vanda for two years and it has flowered 3 times for me. However, in the last few days I am seeing…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/GvH5xVofQtC-YKNhdBP1Gw.md) (by Heather, 2024-09-17, 5 comments)
- [Paph. Concolor finally blooms again. Seems like it’s been a few years since its last show. I love this little slipper…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/k6qb7mVJSUWGZve61rYJlQ.md) (by Barbara, 2024-09-16, 6 comments)
- [Hello orchid lovers of Calgary :) I decided to try to find an experienced orchid grower who would be interested to…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/gIPUKMTwS5OXThBEp8VZkQ.md) (by Anastasiia, 2024-09-15, 5 comments)
- [Help! My orchid started growing out a new leaf and the leaves underneath it are wilting... I'm not sure what to do ☹️☹️](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/LcyMf0mxStaOm-rI9Agewg.md) (by Nicole, 2024-09-15, 1 comment)
- [Happy to see it is blooming again after some period of me not being able to provide the best care for it. This is one…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/chLz1ouRSIKMkKM-uAae1w.md) (by Anastasiia, 2024-09-15, 0 comments)
- [There is some bright windowsill sunshine on the cloudy and rainy day in Calgary. It was blooming for me for the whole…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/k1qqNWK_Qo-tnwP-QhIZ6g.md) (by Anastasiia, 2024-09-15, 2 comments)
- [My Orchid has shed all its flowers and had super green leaves for 2-3 months after and now the leaves are turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/wHVIEsm9TdKkUNaVSbWp7Q.md) (by Julisa, 2024-09-14, 8 comments)
- [First time this bloomed. It was potted Dec/21 from Cloud’s nursery. Purchased last year as NB and is right on schedule.…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/9RREtOY4QuyKk9YqNQaczg.md) (by SueB, 2024-09-14, 0 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this is on the leaf... My orchid seems super healthy apart from this.. the white residue is…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/WarYiheeROuhjjwUyDPUTg.md) (by Meg, 2024-09-13, 14 comments)
- [There was a small accident and something fell on my orchid. The new baby leaf was broken and the topmost leaf is now…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/SVD3nVDtTUmQhaXDSgQsiA.md) (by Matilda, 2024-09-12, 6 comments)
- [Does this look healthy? If I need to cut it where should I make the cut?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/WKkAcMvKToiPwi2mLOhAjQ.md) (by Sabrina, 2024-09-11, 9 comments)
- [How can I help these roots? Should I cut them off? I don't want to kill this beauty.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/maXDx6T1SOK-2kF3wonreA.md) (by Sabrina, 2024-09-11, 3 comments)
- [What is this. It was my flowering stem should I cut it?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/0WZ9OEi2TQKv8vajTxwV8w.md) (by Malia, 2024-09-10, 2 comments)
- [CVS was tossing orchids in the trash. I asked to have them. They thought I was crazy. I bought them home, cleaned, cut…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/mU026uMZSS6RWvmi2vBiTg.md) (by Ama the plant Mama., 2024-09-10, 4 comments)
- [This is a very old orchid - it was my husband’s grandmother’s! Other than these black spots, I believe it looks…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/fO7QAmGETiC9KlRlxJsP-Q.md) (by Lynne, 2024-09-10, 4 comments)
- [Some of the older canes on my den have been turning smaller and wrinkled, is this part of the regular aging process or…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Vi_zSIsDREaS3i7g14zRaA.md) (by Sharon, 2024-09-09, 4 comments)
- [Hello, my orchid was given to me and it's got very healthy leaves and a long branch the tip was brown so I trimmed it…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/G5qHxmeMTuW-08DbpxUY7g.md) (by Sabrina, 2024-09-08, 2 comments)

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