1. Home
  2. Question and Answer
  3. Houseplants
  4. Garden Articles
  5. Most Popular Plants
  6. Plant Nutrition

white spots / scales on leaves

QuestionOn my dendrobiums, I have seen on both sides of the leaves small white dots on leaves, which makes plant look old and dry. I have no seen it on the new growth leaves. What is this disease? Help AnswerHello

Need a bit of advice on miltonia

QuestionHi Jim, I have some some success getting my phals and oncidiums to thrive and flower, and recently bought a miltonia plant because it was so darned pretty (its one of those red ones with a batik splash in t

Phal queriies

QuestionHi, I have 3 phals, all on the same deep windowsill - southern exposure in our Maine winter. The daytime temp is about 70F and nights a bit cooler. I water them once a week, taking them to

Orchid seedlings

QuestionQUESTION: Oh, thank you, thank you for being available for questions. A year and a half ago, a friend gave me 4 orchid meristem clones that he had bought in Singapore. He left them in the little

how can i help my orchid

QuestionSomeone sent me a potted orchid by mail two weeks ago. It was beautiful when it came but ever since then it has been falling apart. Four buds have fallen off, one of the blooms is falling off, and the two re

orchid question followup

QuestionThanks for the answer, Jim. Is there some way I can send you some pictures of this orchid? AnswerHi Barbara, If you have photos stored on a web site, you can send me the address link via another po

dieing buldes

Questioni got a new orchid 3 days ago and i put in on my fire place but i do not put it on and watered it like it said now 2 of the unopened flowers have gone wrinkled and 1 has fell off wot am i doing wrong Answer

Growing in Nevada

QuestionQUESTION: I recently got a Phalaenopsis orchid from my mother. I have been doing research on how to best care for them. Everywhere I have looked, I have been told to water it approximately twice

wrinkled leaves on Phals

QuestionI have a question about wrinkled leaves on my Phals. I have two that have been in different spots in my kitchen that have wrinkling leaves. One is an older Phal that has a few leaves wrinkling (which hopefu

New Leopard Prince Orchid

QuestionHi! Just got a Leopard Prince orchid as a gift about 2 weeks ago. A few days after getting it home 2 buds that hadnt opened shriveled and fell off. A couple of blooms did open up too.  

Please save my plant

QuestionHi Jim, I received a very nice cymbidium orchid plant. The flowers were beautiful but couple days ago I noticed they shrunk, got softer, then smaller, and 1 or 2 flowers falling down. Now most of the flower

Wilting leaves and buds

QuestionQUESTION: I bought my girlfriend a phanea orchid for v-day. Its been in the apartment with indirect light, as we were instructed. Well, today we came home to find that the new buds had wilted and two of th

White bugs in my soil

QuestionHi! I am new to orchids. I have one Phalaenopsis that is almost a year old. It appears very healthy with many new roots, about 6 to 8 new leaves and it appears to be getting ready to bloom again

Orchid over watered

QuestionI have an orchid that seemed to be doing great, old flowers fell off as a new bud was growing. The I noticed it was taking a while for it to enlarge, checked the pot and it was sitting in water.

Phal problem

QuestionI have several phals and right now 2 of them have spikes - very exciting. But one of these flower stalks has developed a problem. Its about 6 inches tall but just below the tiny bud at the end it

Dendrobium Burana Stripe #1 & Phalaenopsis

QuestionOK, lets start with my first guy (Dendro.) I have had this plant for YEARS (probably about 6) It flowered once. I have been taking care of it well enough for the leaves to look healthy until recently. I live

Phal orchid help

QuestionDear Wayne, I have a phal orchid.. Ive had some help from you guys in the past, which I really appreciate. I cut the orchid stem back in August and also repotted it as your suggestions. Ive been watering it

bright white mold like spots

QuestionI have a number of phal, orchids that I have to separate because some have this white airy mold like substance on the stem, leaves, and where the leaves shoot out. it is extremely contagious and has

orchid flowers are falling

Questionmy Orchids flowers are falling off and leaves are turning orange, It was just bought for me and I want to save it. AnswerColleen, you didnt mention what type of orchid you have. It could make a differ

Phalaenopsis with Shriveled Leaves

QuestionHi Wayne, I bought a phalaenopsis 2 months ago. The leaves are now shriveling. I pot it in orchid bark, and water once a week. Also have a dry well under the pot. It has sent 3 new roots since I bought it, b

Total 1877 -Article FirstPage PreviousPage NextPage LastPage CurrentPage:33/94 20-Article/Page GoTo Page:

Copyright © www.100flowers.win Botanic Garden All Rights Reserved