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unknown orchid and problem

Posted by marko204 none (My Page) on
Tue, Aug 21, 12 at 10:19

Hello,
I have this orchid that I inherited and it is in desperate need of help, the leaves are all purple and don't know what to do, I also am not sure of what type this is, anyone know? thank you


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RE: unknown orchid and problem

  • Posted by bboy USDA 8 Sunset 5 WA (My Page) on
    Tue, Aug 21, 12 at 13:04

The purple may not matter. You know about repotting and fertilizing of epiphytic orchids, right? The one behind is exploding all over the place, like it needed a new pot a long time ago. The purple of the other is PERHAPS related to a nutrient deficiency, although certainly not necessarily so.


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