repot orchids? - Knowledgebase Question

Port Saint Lucie, FL (Zone 10)
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Question by jmjackson349
April 5, 2007
i was given some orchids in wire baskets/ no bark or moss. they are just green and or white stems and green leaves. i was told they just bloomed. should i repot with bark or leave as is? they look dried out. the roots are white also


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Answer from NGA
April 5, 2007
Judie,

That depends on the type of orchid, but most want to be set in a bark mix. Check out the following web site and see if you can identify your orchid. The site also provides care instructions.

http://primera.tamu.edu/orchid...
http://www.orchidlady.com/main...

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