--- 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. 12005 members, 1484 posts ## Posts - [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) - [Got this Phalaenopsis orchid on clearance because I couldn’t leave it behind, but it’s clearly struggling. I’ve had…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/KvW8uHtuuAhtnZLyXtfT0F.md) (by Jay, 2026-08-02, 3 comments) - [Help! I have been taking care of this orchid in my office. The flowers have gradually fallen off over the last month or…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/syI8JPCACinb6KPIXOxmXc.md) (by Jdewi, 2026-07-31, 3 comments) - [My orchid has finished bloom but she has no roots but she’s giving me some new leaves. HELP!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/t70lO0YfuYVKBK9fyYnYMi.md) (by Karen, 2026-07-28, 8 comments) - [I dont know what happened to this plant lost all leafs and then went black roots are still green though](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Ze5UFuDyfSFyVyVxUtpWMZ.md) (by Robert, 2026-07-28, 3 comments) - [I have a moth orchid (grocery store gift) in my bathroom and it’s in a corner about 3 feet from a window. So it gets…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/4mtmhNEmnHV6gapgZFDit9.md) (by LC, 2026-07-26, 3 comments) - [Odontocidium Wildcat 'Bobcat' Good morning glory! I got this one as a seedling and been waiting what seems like ages…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/MRYrC3M97nHMnY7LVIjWAo.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2026-07-26, 0 comments) - [Hi all This is my moth orchid which I have had for a number of years now. This is the healthiest I have ever seen it,…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/aEBleu5VUrZPruMJe22bWv.md) (by Sarah, 2026-07-22, 5 comments) - [I have 2 miniature Phalenopsis’ in my dwarf Date Palm tree (the palm used to have 4 trunks but it’s down to 3 now)](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/fiAryOCH66Bae0TgXw9AZx.md) (by Diana in paradise, 2026-07-20, 0 comments) - [OH. NOOOOO I have been babying my wee moth orchid for months, it seems. She lost her lower leaves, and essentially no…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/hvpYHm1nbfL6bf9VINPLhx.md) (by KL, 2026-07-20, 10 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=GBnoM4EJxBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDUYBZctw7gGA) --- _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_