--- 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. 12006 members, 1484 posts ## Posts - [What should I do to fix this orchid??](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/tO1FGcDyP5UPA7SRJUyuIu.md) (by Steff, 2025-05-10, 2 comments) - [Root bound! I acquired this oncidium in late Feb and I haven’t been able to check the roots until today. I was waiting…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/138UlgHK6FsSv7QujYin5J.md) (by Amy, 2025-05-10, 3 comments) - [Still trying to save this orchid I purchased from Lowe’s hardware store that was half “dead”. See Lavender pot in my…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/SKzy6yWZlRuIP0AOZWOFMM.md) (by Michelle’s Hobby, 2025-05-09, 10 comments) - [This is one picky lil plant let me tell you. I have been attempting to be patient and let it run its cycle to repot but…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Yi9ATXVxlZmOzx5f8i4sE7.md) (by Cubansungod, 2025-05-08, 13 comments) - [Little tiny baby orchid blooms 😄💗](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/nC22E4WtefFr8JSMM09KxB.md) (by laura 🩷🪴, 2025-05-07, 1 comment) - [Oddly specific but should I cut off this root? It’s seems to be healthy except for that one shriveled up part with a…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Tbfl6HbVEm304XjaEyGToS.md) (by Lilla, 2025-05-07, 1 comment) - [Hi!! Got this orchid on my birthday (March 21, 2025) and she was doing well. I repotted her with orchid bark about 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/pJQR9A4LxwW6Iw8yLRks8Y.md) (by Maddie, 2025-05-07, 1 comment) - [I noticed a new growth from a paph that I recently repotted. Does anyone know what it is? Is it a new fan or a new…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/GR72QXAKZJR47LVDTEMbhe.md) (by Amy, 2025-05-06, 4 comments) - [Let me tell you a story about a mysterious orchid that refuses to die no matter how much I neglect her. I don’t mean to…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/tJ39NPSSRxDL0MzFsFvt18.md) (by Jackye, 2025-05-06, 2 comments) - [is anyone else growing an orchid in water? i see the videos about it but is this the best way to grow an orchid?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/wWBpaMRlxOd2qEXkwHp2uF.md) (by cammy, 2025-05-05, 18 comments) - [She is having a very good year🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/d9JEsEBR1i9b5vVGI3aOJK.md) (by MA, 2025-05-05, 3 comments) - [I think I’ve made a mistake I cut the spikes all the way to the base on this orchid. I’m just now finding out it’s only…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/fDopnZzPSmclnkFjPJDTJ7.md) (by Sadsusstuff, 2025-05-05, 2 comments) - [She sad, what do I do? She was doing so well! This is my first orchid, only a little over a month of care. I planned on…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Fr5608uIlubpUiI0xLjBrN.md) (by itstyramonet, 2025-05-05, 1 comment) - [I didn't want to take on an orchid because I never had luck with them in the past as in decades ago, but my son got me…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/FPmlqXHEyWxuKyI7zYf4br.md) (by 🪴 Botanical Bekka🌵, 2025-05-05, 11 comments) - [Should I wait until the bloom spikes of my oncidium dry up and brown before cutting them off after the flowers have…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/FKc4zJMs7xFB6ytQxSiDSn.md) (by Amy, 2025-05-04, 2 comments) - [I have a habit of taking in friend’s gifted phals when the flowers die b/c I don’t have the heart to let them throw it…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/eYm8B3FXXOVeCVOdgyyalu.md) (by Becca, 2025-05-04, 5 comments) - [I love seeing people share their first orchids on here, so I wanted to show you all my first successful orchid and hope…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/KcaRXOOr1uEyGIntnEV6JM.md) (by Laura B, 2025-05-04, 7 comments) - [Hello everyone! I’ve had these two orchids for probably almost 3 years now. They have been doing great over the past…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/2SrmhOIz4lbrRhfY7FsKH6.md) (by Heather, 2025-05-04, 3 comments) - [This is my first orchid and I was wondering if this grow light was giving it enough light. I don’t have a very well lit…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/2s485PD6asMIDBKsxukBbh.md) (by Nathan, 2025-05-04, 3 comments) - [This is my sad sad orchid. I’ve kept her alive for 3 years now and has rebloomed twice. I noticed one of the bottom…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/kLIsl3hd47MlFFKkJIVpK7.md) (by KM, 2025-05-04, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=GJX5mpQvPBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAiFQyWrVTgGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. 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