How to grow orchids in pots filled with water

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How to grow orchids in pots filled with water

Reasons for opting to grow orchids in water:

  1. Reduced watering needs: Orchids grown in water pots draw moisture directly from the aqueous solution, minimizing the necessity for frequent watering.
  2. Humidity regulation: Water pots create a moist environment around orchid roots, particularly beneficial for various species, aiding in their growth and flowering.
  3. Lower risk of disease: The absence of potting soil decreases the likelihood of soil-related diseases. Orchid roots become less susceptible to rot and fungal infections.

How to cultivate orchids in water:

Selecting the appropriate species:

Not all orchid species are suitable for water pot cultivation. Epiphytic orchids like Phalaenopsis, Vandas, and Dendrobiums are often the ideal candidates for this method.

Preparing the container:

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