--- 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" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/theOrchidOasis.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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 - [Does anybody know if Sphagnum moss or orchid bark is better for my orchid](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/KhPE49HTSMKwmpTxdwCR3w.md) (by Plant lover, 2024-08-13, 3 comments) - [Help! Why is the tip of my orchid stalk drying it was doing so good for the longest and now it’s drying out?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/eg6b0325SMKwA4CpWS05Jw.md) (by Raquel, 2024-08-12, 4 comments) - [I’ve had this orchid for probably 8 years, and think I’m all that time it sprouted a new stem with buds once. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/aOPZiGcbSN2pe7916clwJw.md) (by David, 2024-08-12, 8 comments) - [I just got this orchid on clearance and the leaves look like this. I was wondering if it will be ok](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/vVHR6JGMQoyBPAKrp_Bc7g.md) (by Plant lover, 2024-08-10, 6 comments) - [Tips on repotting my orchid? She’s been in the same 4” pot for several years and I’m sure it’s time to repot. Other…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Y7RKpbgwQYm9IOKK8zYjXg.md) (by Lynda, 2024-08-09, 6 comments) - [OK, now that my orchid has bloomed, and the flowers have passed away, 😂, what do I do at this point? I know she needs…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/ov7cpFZXR-6YEqk8Qe5oMQ.md) (by Lynda, 2024-08-09, 6 comments) - [Well and truly loving her second bloom 🤍](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/cn6V9dZ7Qp2RkykZKY-_TA.md) (by Sarah, 2024-08-08, 0 comments) - [Any tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EaB8GpS7Qdqfi8CR4xdD7A.md) (by Mic, 2024-08-04, 7 comments) - [I got this orchid May 31st and it’s still alive and healthy as far as I can tell. This app doesn’t have it in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/WMr-PUpCTZafNqhaG__ENQ.md) (by Maggie, 2024-08-04, 4 comments) - [Hello everyone. I purchased my first Orchid today. Unfortunately I did not see it had a sick leaf because the “bag” it…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/JwgS6iSpTAyvPn7Rw02TWQ.md) (by Beginner Herb, 2024-08-03, 13 comments) - [What to do about these roots? My lovely orchid is thriving for the first time in a few years. It’s grown three new…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/X00TRBcqS4WGWUGH-augcg.md) (by Thomas, 2024-08-03, 4 comments) - [Returned after a 2 week trip in 2 different states with concern that all my orchids may have suffered without my…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/6kO7w_EgSN-vrA7gB51I6g.md) (by Jen, 2024-08-03, 1 comment) - [Hello! My orchid is healthy, is growing new leaves and has crazy aerial roots. It just started growing a new one.…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/YUrIlKqbRQWngIBgyDPuKA.md) (by dd1704, 2024-08-03, 3 comments) - [Hey there! I’m posting about 2 orchids here - are any of these spots/marks cause for concern? Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/D5vGz1Z1RIOMy6AA_LcDEA.md) (by Holly, 2024-08-02, 6 comments) - [Not sure if this is savable Maybe it's the end of the cycle not sure if they supposed to last more than one summer but…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/uLxje4dQQ6mnrHTujrekQw.md) (by Yanki, 2024-08-01, 7 comments) - [Any tips with using leca for orchids? I somewhat understand how to transition the plant but unsure of the watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/cds2k_YgTl-JKMf9J6wctw.md) (by Silver, 2024-08-01, 3 comments) - [Anybody know what that white patch is? What should I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/xs3dhVfMR_-oXai3JdqaGQ.md) (by Mic, 2024-08-01, 7 comments) - [Root rot was really bad on this orchid](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/DdKT6vq8R6WDr-9mReJ_Zw.md) (by Delani, 2024-07-30, 0 comments) - [Hi. Does anyone know what the white patches on my flower spike are? Thanks](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/WFBPCWU2S9qdFOBCvWUZcA.md) (by Sophie, 2024-07-30, 1 comment) - [Quick question on Orchids I recently bought one from a nursery , but I see that the buds are drying out instead of…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EvlI-f49QmGlt4hO_Pxj5g.md) (by Asra, 2024-07-29, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=YNETCjeo5hdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQB4_DUDl2DmGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_