As orchids grow, they often sprout new aerial roots that grow above the substrate and thread their way around the plant’s leaves. This is a sign of a healthy orchid and indicates that your plant ...

The plant is very healthy with an extensive aerial root system growing outside the container. If the orchid is difficult to get out of its pot, work a dull knife down and around the inside of the ...

The ghost orchid is found only in the USA's Everglades and in Cuba. This leafless epiphyte, which grows on other plants, has greenish aerial roots that perform photosynthesis. Most bloom infrequently, ...

but the plant looks limp and the aerial roots are still growing. Cheong Yin Ping If you are not using an orchid fertiliser to feed your Cattlianthe Amaroo, it may not be getting the nutrients ...