Ghost Orchid
Taxonomy
Dendrophylax Lindenii
Dendrophylax
How to care for Ghost Orchid
How often to water your Ghost Orchid
every 12
Ghost Orchid needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Ghost Orchid in your home
a window
Ghost Orchid may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Ghost Orchid in your home š”.
How to fertilize Ghost Orchid
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Ghost Orchid after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Ghost Orchid
Ghost Orchid
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.