If we water our orchid very often, the root will receive an over hydration that will rot the plant. The ideal would be to do it Once a weekwith a abundant irrigation and ensuring the Excess drainage of liquid.
A advice is to make small holes in your pot and submerge it in water, and then allow excess to drain, thus achieving uniform hydration. If you are going to apply this strategy, do not forget to change the water every time you change your pot, this will avoid the transmission of diseases.
Ideal Temperature
Unless it is in an orchid tree, this plant will not survive outdoors and low temperatures. Its tropical character causes a temperature between the 15ºC and 30ºC. Plant care experts recommend making a change of 10 ºC between day and night, prioritizing a cooler at night. This will help the flowering of your plants bluntly.
The type of substrate
If you are one of the ones who do not like to complicate, you can buy a Special substrate For the Orchids. You will easily find it in any nursery or store specialized in gardening. But if you want to make your own substrate you can manufacture it with cortex of Mediterranean pine and cork, from the cortex of the corklife tree, as bases; White mob, as an element to keep moisture; clay granulate to achieve ventilation; and a small portion of warm acid to level acidity.
What fertilizer use?
Use a fertilizer with concentration of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium To achieve a healthy plant. The concentration of these elements depends on their season.