Orchids No Flowers
The plant seems healthy and is regularly fertilized with a 19 31 17 formula at one half strength.
Orchids no flowers. I have what appears to be a mature phalaenopsis with 8 to 12 inch leaves that has yet to bloom. It is one that you are only supposed to put ice cubes in it once a week. Orchids are beautiful delicate flowers that come in array of colors shapes and sizes. I have placed it outdoors twice when our florida nights were forecast to dip below 55o.
There are over 22000 species of orchids and care requirements may vary based on the type. Though there are dozens of types of orchids with species specific care requirements several general maintenance strategies for orchids that arent in bloom can help maintain the plants health. Orchids are the worlds most exotic plants according to william cullina director of horticulture at the coastal maine botanical gardens. A few notably the ladys slippers paphiopedilums or paphs will do well with no direct light in a north window for instance.
I just want to know if the flowers will ever come back and if so what i can do to help it. My other plants are all blooming. Orchid with no flowers. My orchid that i have had for a year now has no flowers but has big beautiful leaves.
However you can follow some simple guidelines regardless. Once the flowers have finally faded its tempting to discard your plant but with a few simple tricks its possible to make your orchid flower again not only in a few months time but for many years to come.