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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. 12021 members, 1493 posts

## Posts

- [My first Orchid 🤩 Her name is Gemini ♊️](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/aOvjzj7YuKIuAT7W6RZeqz.md) (by Nirvana, 2026-09-25, 0 comments)
- [I have no idea what to do with this. I got this orchid from a family member who moved. According to her, it’s a just…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/IJ3FOlsMRCaRt2Dy92XQJn.md) (by Lee, 2026-09-24, 9 comments)
- [Hi! I just got two healthy looking orchids on discount yesterday, but the bigger one I have found 2 mealy bugs :( I…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/tLzo6vFgS5UTOkZksaCLDl.md) (by plantgal, 2026-09-22, 5 comments)
- [Early bloomers! 🌸](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/rNS03vKCDiGsIVb2NeswWp.md) (by Joycita, 2026-09-20, 1 comment)
- [A lovely day tending the green horde.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/7JhcieWDg5sHQf5AHhlIt2.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2026-09-19, 2 comments)
- [Sometimes in life, you have to start over, but you may need a little help to get there. My little orchid friend here…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/1E6yXY0qSoihYsLdLAg2zs.md) (by Waspinator, 2026-09-19, 3 comments)
- [Hello! Super super plant noob over here crying because I desperately want to keep my orchid alive. Two weeks ago, it…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/DLnv8H9DrIKEJm6JMnMBrh.md) (by OrchidNewbie, 2026-09-17, 7 comments)
- [Hello! I’m a newbie so please be gentle 😂. Always been obsessed with orchids. 100% my fav flower. Finally took the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/TROne1t9BWcnF0EKy0oVt0.md) (by OrchidBeginner, 2026-09-14, 2 comments)
- [I needed some joy at my place of business. So I brought some of my phals in to grace my work window. 14 blooms on one…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/voVQzoAcbHyBaiilgMdoks.md) (by Jen, 2026-09-07, 2 comments)
- [I've only been caring for orchids for a little more than a year. What is happening here? A new plant off a stem?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/qxmNjVnUfWOJYTUdVN0NEo.md) (by Lyds and Leelees Mum, 2026-08-27, 5 comments)
- [Having a really rough week, so this Lovely popping its 3 buds feels like the little bit of orchid therapy I needed. For…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Cqf1sC1lwE5FrHvlY28wjZ.md) (by Jen, 2026-08-27, 7 comments)
- [Are these darker skinny growths on my cymbidium possibly bloom spikes? This cymbidium hasn’t bloomed for a couple of…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/n6it2ZPREPqXdDzCedAPB8.md) (by Amy, 2026-08-26, 2 comments)
- [This is one of my Phalaenopsis/Moth Orchids. To pot or Not? That is the question. The pot it is currently in is 6 inch…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/aZqdIoIHcvzmu5zEYzRdzw.md) (by JT, 2026-08-24, 4 comments)
- [I need help with this orchid I rescued. It was being thrown away for obvious reasons and I saved it. I cut off the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Tatb7OCI6LBCKGbEkNzibs.md) (by Katie, 2026-08-20, 3 comments)
- [Help! I’m new to orchids and recently got this one. How can I tell if it’s thirsty? I’m doing weekly soaks for 30-45…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/L7Xu0GEo1BTRUeA6mhsP8p.md) (by Katie, 2026-08-20, 4 comments)
- [My Oncidium Sharry Baby is in bloom 😊. She didn’t bloom last year and I assume it was a combination of shock from…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/AFINuwW0R6OfYj3KyLKwwo.md) (by Amy, 2026-08-16, 5 comments)
- [Update! Four days later and it seems we have a color changer on our hands! Not only that- but… fellow orchid lovers……](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/23LR2XH9VSkA6NBEKN6tYj.md) (by Jen, 2026-08-14, 1 comment)
- [\*Click and zoom to see full photo\* Our vanilla orchid has been a slow but steady grower. So thankful that it’s been…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/lLpTVkikzc05tFxXi5adFZ.md) (by iBenchbuses, 2026-08-10, 0 comments)
- [The initial blooming on this little lovely was all jacked up because the buds were mangled by what turned out to be my…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/H1hFc1fcMeRqp6ZKqZ1XUh.md) (by Jen, 2026-08-10, 1 comment)
- [I miss the prettiness. 🥲](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/JQj3Gd7AMVmf9xYyh8kHPh.md) (by Emmyyy, 2026-08-03, 4 comments)

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