However, with proper care and attention, it's possible to rescue an overwatered orchid and restore it to good health. Be sure to identify the problem, trim the rotted roots, treat with fungicide, repot in the fresh growing medium, water correctly, and provide proper light and temperature.
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Mar 16, 2020 · Rinse the root área with water to make sure it's clean and set it on a paper towel to dry for a few minutes. Re-pot it in fresh substrate and ...
Feb 26, 2024 · I recently made the mistake of taking two of my orchids out of their pots to put them in water.. Long story short most of the roots are ...
Nov 17, 2019 · You can apply hydrogen peroxide 3% by spraying it on the end of the root, or leave the end to air dry. If the root was grey at the time it broke ...
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It results in poor growth and can lead to plant death. Treatment: Repot the orchid into fresh potting mix, making sure to remove all the old decaying media ...
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Mar 27, 2024 · If leaves become limp and growth at the base of the plant becomes soft, withhold water and repot the orchid with dry potting mix. Repot at the ...
Apr 6, 2023 · Use a sterilized knife or scissors to prevent infection and be sure the base is even after you cut it so the plant can draw water up its stem.
The next step in curing your orchid of root rot is to engage in proper watering practices. Orchids enjoy being thoroughly watered so that the potting mix is ...