Yep, just like a houseplant is the best way to treat a phalaenopsis. They do die back a bit & then have a fresh burst of growth & flowering etc., like most plants :-)
There's an "Orchid Expert" book in the old D.G. Hessayon (sp?) "Garden Expert" series for when you want to know more about trimming air roots or re-potting / root pruning if it gets crowded in its pot. I've had our orchid in the same pot all the time I've had it (I think 4 years) and it seems to survive...
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Date: 2015-12-08 10:32 pm (UTC)There's an "Orchid Expert" book in the old D.G. Hessayon (sp?) "Garden Expert" series for when you want to know more about trimming air roots or re-potting / root pruning if it gets crowded in its pot. I've had our orchid in the same pot all the time I've had it (I think 4 years) and it seems to survive...