Mother’s Day Orchid Care
Are you staring with amazement at your gorgeous Mother’s Day orchid, and also wondering how to care for it? Don’t worry! Orchids don’t deserve their difficult reputations. It’s pretty likely that your new plant is a Moth Orchid, like those in the row of photos above. With a few basic care tips, it can continue to bloom for months.
Dancing Lady Orchids, or Oncidiums, are popular, too. Pictured in the row of photos above, their clusters of small yellow, brown, or red flowers make great displays. Oncidium Sharry Baby is one popular hybrid, shown in the first photo, which smells like chocolate.
Lady Slipper orchids boast some of the most incredible flowers in the plant world. The third row of photos presents a few examples, but there are many more varieties. They can also keep their blossoms for months. If you’re enjoying one of these orchids for Mother’s Day, basic care info will help your gift stay happy and bloom again.
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