How to care for your Phalaenopsis Orchids. Light • Bright, indirect light is best - avoid harsh, direct sun which can scorch leaves., A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal. Watering • Water when the potting medium is almost dry to the touch (usually every 7-10 days). Soak thoroughly, then let all excess water drain - never let roots sit in standing water. • Water in the morning SO leaves dry by nightfall and reduce risk of rot. After Blooming When flowers fade, you can trim the spi

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