- down and allow the plant to produce a completely new one
When Does an Orchid Need to Be Repotted?
Phalaenopsis orchids are usually grown in coarse bark or another airy orchid medium.
The RHS indicates that repotting is often needed approximately every two years to refresh the bark, while the American Orchid Society gives a range of roughly one to three years depending on the plant and condition of the growing medium.
It is time to check the roots if:
- The bark has broken down and become compact
- The pot