--- 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 just got this vanilla bean orchid today… her name is Mrs. Bean!! Anybody have any ideas on keeping it alive and how…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/JaKWg7Ulmq2R2FOS9d5t27.md) (by Karrie bolden, 2026-04-26, 1 comment) - [My Paph Maudiae is blooming. Two years in a row 😊😊. It started to grow the flower spike in early March and now the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/VVPQb7IhQNHa38BOTVmzug.md) (by Amy, 2026-04-25, 1 comment) - [Hi guys! I was given two sad orchids, i’m trying to nurse them back to life!! I have repotted both of them in clear,…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/I9iYBEBUkVSWHIppiOAvo2.md) (by Lauren, 2026-04-23, 5 comments) - [Here is grace, she’s doing great. She lost a few leaves is that normal or not.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/PoxT61XIGZ8NTSR1ANvIfm.md) (by Karen, 2026-04-23, 4 comments) - [I love how orchids take their sweet time to open. Been waiting ages for these kids to show up to the party. Happy…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/FSXClCNRREkvJP2zhx7xKW.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2026-04-19, 2 comments) - [My orchid has died and this is what it looks like. I would like some advice on how to bring it back to life. I do water…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/rGgLHt2Ql2eWWAmk2wOHul.md) (by Robincrossrcross, 2026-04-18, 3 comments) - [My moth orchid blooms are starting to droop. I’ve had her for 3 weeks, is it just time to lose the blooms and start…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/NMeubKBs3HsVPC2sO6vMO4.md) (by Curly Jo, 2026-04-17, 8 comments) - [Does anyone know why this flower is so much darker and larger than the rest of them? It was the last to bloom, opening…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/h9OyjcVw8Z8cwHxltBnNxk.md) (by Janakhi, 2026-04-16, 3 comments) - [the dancing lady orchid i got on Valentine's day has took a turn for the worstt. my cat was intent on biting the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/4opBhSKzy99RAanPD7WGA6.md) (by vicky \<3, 2026-04-16, 2 comments) - [Just sharing pics of my Oncidium ‘Lemon Heart’. I bought the plant in February with a flower spike that was starting to…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/0C89Sl5Tq6naAxYu4bfgd7.md) (by Amy, 2026-04-14, 1 comment) - [Hello! My orchid needs to be replanted, I have bark and a semi hydroponic pot I’m including pic of. I just would…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/RXJQjp8kioqvoz1N4hrYdY.md) (by Jada, 2026-04-13, 3 comments) - [I went to an orchid sale last week and got so many beauties!](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/niKSkrdcAcj7tNLvbDszmJ.md) (by Joycita, 2026-04-11, 4 comments) - [Hello, wondering how I should force my orchid stems to be straight up and closer together without causing damage? New…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/zanOrGjbVXHJRXrlgpIo1P.md) (by Curly Jo, 2026-04-11, 5 comments) - [Hi everyone! I’m new to orchids and I need help!!! My gma gave me this coconut orchid and I’m desperate to save it!! My…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/hCFxvGZrV1QvaE9wSG1y8f.md) (by ThatTattedPlantLady, 2026-04-10, 6 comments) - [hi!! i just noticed this ginormous black spot on my phalaenopsis. it was smaller a couple of weeks ago ago, this was a…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/GOShdmThDMW3OtWVgeFypV.md) (by vicky \<3, 2026-04-10, 5 comments) - [I have an orchid and the mother plant is dead but it has a plantlet with no roots can I use perlite as a supplement for…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/lRgBqgouu9at2yKhOejakx.md) (by AryannA, 2026-04-10, 1 comment) - [I’m obsessed with my orchid. It was a gift from Trader Joe’s. It lost the blooms and shoots quickly. I placed her in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/7PNP3r7k0mqmlsLCZHWieu.md) (by Plant Hoarder 🌱, 2026-04-08, 3 comments) - [Unknown variety of a stunningly large yellow Paphiopedilum. Another new acquisition. I’ll be doing some research to try…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/BDJg1iAprU5BouxVXSt89t.md) (by Jen, 2026-04-07, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=mBy_OtU3pBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDKUsPeJEzmGA) --- _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_