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title: "Anyone know why my moth orchid isn’t flowering? He seems to be doing…"
description: "Anyone know why my moth orchid isn’t flowering? He seems to be doing well.. there is some browning on the bottom leaf though.. should I be worried?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Toastoool"
published: "2024-06-15T21:09:49.429334Z"
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# Anyone know why my moth orchid isn’t flowering? He seems to be doing…

_Posted by Toastoool on 2024-06-15_

Anyone know why my moth orchid isn’t flowering? He seems to be doing well.. there is some browning on the bottom leaf though.. should I be worried?

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## 2 comments

### send\_nodes commented on 2024-06-15

Orchids typically don’t bloom until the fall. The flowering cycle is triggered by the drop in temperature

### Riley commented on 2024-06-15

Are you fertilizing? How much light is it getting?

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