r/orchidscare
4k members
r/orchidscare is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses orchid, roots, advice, leaves, and care.
Popular Themes in r/orchidscare
#1
Advice Requests
: "ID Help- my sister sent a pic of this beauty growing in West Palm Beach, Florida and I would love to add one to my orchid collection. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to ID the particular species using reverse image search. Any help would be greatly appreciated!"
72 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Never give up! When you believe, it is all over, do not surrender so quickly! A small pot of rotten sphagnum moss was hidden under the plant and its barks,...I gave a second chance to a dying phalaenopsis orchid and new leaves are growing right now? :wink::blush:..."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/orchidscare
#1
Orchid
: "ID Help- my sister sent a pic of this beauty growing in West Palm Beach, Florida and I would love to add one to my Orchid collection. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to ID the particular species using reverse image search. Any help would be greatly appreciated!"
35 posts
#2
Roots
: "So I’m wondering if the Roots on this orchid look normal. This is my first ever orchid and I want to give it as much care as possible! Any feedback would help :) this is also the only root that looks like this, the others are green"
18 posts
#3
Advice
: "Inherited this orchid (my first plant ever)!! It’s tilted sideways and looks pretty dry. Any Advice would be much appreciated ❤️"
17 posts
#4
Leaves
: "The roots of my phalaenopsis orchid are drying out and the Leaves are getting soft and droopy with buds falling off any tips?"
14 posts
#5
Care
: "Please help!!!! My first orchid, I’ve done everything the card told me to do but it’s dying and not sure how to take Care of it"
11 posts
#6
Dying
: "Please help!!!! My first orchid, I’ve done everything the card told me to do but it’s Dying and not sure how to take care of it"
9 posts
#7
Repotting
: "Does this need Repotting and how to handle these roots?"
8 posts
#8
Blooms
: "My Phal orchid sprouted a new stem in October. The buds showed up a month ago, but no Blooms yet. How long does it take?"
8 posts
#9
Yellowing
: "Ok- orchid sages, I am in need of advice. Trying to report and don’t really know what I’m doing. The two large stems of this orchid are Yellowing and I’m kind of in a state of panic! TIA! #jijitheorchid"
8 posts
#10
Phalaenopsis
: "What's wrong with my Phalaenopsis? It's been fine for over a year then suddenly this :("
8 posts
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Last updated: July 3, 2026