--- 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 - [I don’t understand why orchids have the reputation for being high maintenance. Over the past month I have not been able…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/nmAyvgcfSW6CCrFxeCcLag.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2024-05-25, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone, when I was watering my orchid I saw something strange. I circled it in red and it’s really soft. I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/VBTdH2RzR-CSbq3E5SOEpg.md) (by Victoria, 2024-05-24, 9 comments) - [I needed some variety with my orchids. I already have 6 phalaenopsis and two dendrobiums. Here I have added an oip.…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/vlet1EWOQrCSdeZEf94LEQ.md) (by Swamp Witch, 2024-05-24, 3 comments) - [Hi! I am new to this group and to orchids. My grandmother gave me an orchid and its leaves are falling off and has…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/xTTsVkjOTNmJ6NQXm_SlPA.md) (by Loghan, 2024-05-24, 5 comments) - [I was transferring my or“kids” to a hanging plant instead of a potted plant. And I noticed my tiny orchid had a new…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/WrwL4SBRRT6lj4b2rfEWJg.md) (by ReeRee, 2024-05-24, 8 comments) - [I bought this mini orchid and it’s in moss. The roots look kind of bad, should I repot it in orchid bark?](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/4FKLPIY3T0KxC3CTiVv-Mg.md) (by Ava, 2024-05-23, 3 comments) - [Hey everyone!! Question… should I have trimmed my orchid? It has lots of off shoots with flowers now from the same stem…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/M7XtXNiMSpyhCQQrxpIvfA.md) (by Allison, 2024-05-22, 6 comments) - [Hello! I have this pretty purple orchid plant … have it for maybe almost a year and just had to repot it because it was…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/oJg_qefoSUGe6ludcDYyBA.md) (by JenJen, 2024-05-22, 3 comments) - [Hi! I’ve had this orchid for 2 weeks and it was doing great, with a new flower opening every couple of days. Now one of…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Hb2hwUwnRoSW5aYokcYqIQ.md) (by Andrea, 2024-05-20, 6 comments) - [Hey, I just mounted this orchid and I'm wondering whether anyone has any tips? I am trying this as an experiment.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/XTvToy_jTx-megzaLFq_Vw.md) (by Mia, 2024-05-20, 6 comments) - [First time taking care of orchids. I had received them in February fully bloomed. They dropped their flowers a few…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EtFZP6CATDCGeNm_avr-fA.md) (by Lilith, 2024-05-20, 5 comments) - [I’m reposting this to this group in hope to find some help. This root feels line it’s rotting on my moth orchid. It is…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/OXYsxDMkQMCHy93tjUCFIQ.md) (by Elapse, 2024-05-19, 21 comments) - [♥️♥️♥️](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/UbnNQ5n4To6SP3dh4tDu7g.md) (by Nathalie, 2024-05-19, 0 comments) - [Thanking everyone out here who gave me nice tips and tricks to keep my orchid alive and well!!! Today, i can proudly…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/bkNoEDP-QUWmFse7gRLhUQ.md) (by Jasmine, 2024-05-19, 0 comments) - [Enanthleya Jackie Bright ‘Hilo Stars’ A fun hybrid that’s a reliable bloomer. Flowers start out as a greenish-yellow,…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/YBWk98OpTEa1iN0MIhMW7A.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2024-05-18, 0 comments) - [My poor mini orchid got a ton of mealy bugs while I was away and it’s flowers all died, any tips to encourage them to…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/XxcIOByBSMadVDnOIy2QGw.md) (by Clark, 2024-05-18, 1 comment) - [I’ve had this orchid for two years now and it’s making more of something. Roots or stems, can you help me? How should I…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/FS4B8qIkRKSMxX_5EccZQA.md) (by Amelia, 2024-05-18, 4 comments) - [Strolling through the garden center… Some fun eye candy for the Oasis.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/HMm_v0clTgacrXtODDWUDA.md) (by Mara, 2024-05-17, 8 comments) - [How would I go about attaching my orchids to a piece of wood? Also could I put multiple on the same piece of wood, if…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/mk8661YgQNGU1PFTqOAH2Q.md) (by ReeRee, 2024-05-17, 6 comments) - [I have a serious question. Are there carnivorous orchids? If not, hear me out, I was at my local orchid shop, and I saw…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/Q877hs-VSreQcggUnAHvYQ.md) (by ReeRee, 2024-05-17, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=GEQs6WpP0BdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDXUkRovmTmGA) --- _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_