Orchid in water growing

If you can't seem to perfect your orchid's watering regime, then hydroponics could be the answer. Water culture orchids are easy to grow and may even thrive more than potted plants. Discover how to do it with this step-by-step guide.

For a pretty display on my kitchen table, I decided to "kopy kat" an idea I saw in the January issue of "Better Homes and Gardens" magazine. The article explains how to put orchids creatively in tall vases. An orchid expert tells how to keep the orchids' roots healthy while they are in the vases. I have been downsizing my vase collection so I don't have the straight-sided vases that I used to. I did find three former (spigots are broken) clear glass drink dispensers in the attic. I turned…

If you can't seem to perfect your orchid's watering regime, then hydroponics could be the answer. Water culture orchids are easy to grow and may even thrive more than potted plants. Discover how to do it with this step-by-step guide.

Is water a decent medium for orchids to grow in? Yes, but there are special requirements and observations that are involved.

Most folks do this wrong. The right way to grow orchids in water successfully

239.6K likes, 882 comments. “Growing orchids in water has been the easiest way I’ve found to keep my orchids thriving. Converting orchids to water culture is so simple too.”

There are vast numbers of orchids, with over 28,000 species and many hybrids.1 This diversity means each orchid type has specific needs and cultivation

Thread in the Orchids forum forum by klc: Does anyone grow their orchids using the water culture or semi water culture method? I just learned of it and wa...