Deep Dive

Heat Stress in Cymbidiums

Heat Stress in Cymbidiums

A detailed explanation of how prolonged heat affects Cymbidium orchids and why sustained high temperatures can lead to long-term decline and reduced flowering.

Heat Stress in Cymbidiums

A detailed explanation of how prolonged heat affects Cymbidium orchids and why sustained high temperatures can lead to long-term decline and reduced flowering.

Root Rot in Cymbidiums

Root Rot in Cymbidiums

A detailed explanation of why root rot occurs in Cymbidium orchids, focusing on oxygen deprivation, media breakdown, and seasonal conditions.

Root Rot in Cymbidiums

A detailed explanation of why root rot occurs in Cymbidium orchids, focusing on oxygen deprivation, media breakdown, and seasonal conditions.

Cool Nights and Cymbidium Flowering

Cool Nights and Cymbidium Flowering

An explanation of why Cymbidium orchids may fail to flower, focusing on temperature cues and light levels.

Cool Nights and Cymbidium Flowering

An explanation of why Cymbidium orchids may fail to flower, focusing on temperature cues and light levels.

Why Cymbidiums Don’t Flower

Why Cymbidiums Don’t Flower

An explanation of why Cymbidium orchids may fail to flower, focusing on seasonal cues, cool nights, and light levels.

Why Cymbidiums Don’t Flower

An explanation of why Cymbidium orchids may fail to flower, focusing on seasonal cues, cool nights, and light levels.

Why Recovery Is Slow (or Impossible) After Heat Stress

Why Recovery Is Slow (or Impossible) After Heat...

Heat stress causes internal damage in cool-growing orchids that cannot be quickly reversed. This Deep Dive explains why recovery is slow, why intervention often makes things worse, and when recovery...

Why Recovery Is Slow (or Impossible) After Heat...

Heat stress causes internal damage in cool-growing orchids that cannot be quickly reversed. This Deep Dive explains why recovery is slow, why intervention often makes things worse, and when recovery...

Why Some Orchids Grow Well but Never Flower

Why Some Orchids Grow Well but Never Flower

Some orchids grow for years without ever flowering. This Deep Dive explains why vegetative growth can continue even when flowering signals are missing, and how temperature, light, energy reserves, and...

Why Some Orchids Grow Well but Never Flower

Some orchids grow for years without ever flowering. This Deep Dive explains why vegetative growth can continue even when flowering signals are missing, and how temperature, light, energy reserves, and...