Myth or Truth #10 – Never water Orchids at night? Dry flower spikes NEED to be cut? & more!
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00:00 – Intro
01:01 – Never water Orchids at night
Saving Orchids from crown rot https://youtu.be/leqrXsWw2e0
02:49 – Cattleyas don’t work in self watering pots
05:16 – Flower spikes should be removed after flowers are done
08:11 – Species are more sensitive to fertilizers than hybrids
09:38 – Phalaenopsis species have more sensitive leaves than hybrids
Learn about polychilos Phalaenopsis https://youtu.be/sw5xYpBwSwA
12:14 – Oncidium Orchids take the longest to mature flower spikes
14:54 – Keeping the lights on all the time makes Orchids grow faster
17:32 – Outro
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