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Originally Posted by Bluestar
I rescued a Purple Orchid from a skip. Mine is doing a bit poorly but it usually perks up in the summer. I need to repot it actually. Is yours potted in wood chippings? That's best for it. I like to keep mine in the sun but they seem to do fine when they're not in the sun. They're pretty hardy plants. I just can't figure out whether i should leave the leaves all sprawled out because they're quite heavy so they tend to droop.
sorry pushpa, not much help.
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OK, so they don't necessarily need to be in direct sunlight all the time. Mine *is* potted in wood chippings, so I guess that's a good start.
So does anybody else know how often they need to be watered? How often do you water yours, Bluestar?