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title: "My orchid has died and this is what it looks like. I would like some…"
description: "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 it, but I would like to know what else…"
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community: "The Orchid Oasis"
author: "Robincrossrcross"
published: "2026-04-18T02:48:39.308799Z"
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# My orchid has died and this is what it looks like. I would like some…

_Posted by Robincrossrcross on 2026-04-18_

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 it, but I would like to know what else can I do?

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## 1 comment

### Dani commented on 2026-04-18

Are you able to remove it from the pot, rinse all the soil off and get a good look to see if there are any remaining healthy green roots or aerial roots?

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