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Phalaenopsis aerial roots are exposed outside, how do you care for them in winter so they don't freeze to death?
See those claw-like "tentacles" sticking out of your Phalaenopsis pot? Don't worry, it's not trying to "break out of jail" - these are its signature aerial roots! But many growers panic as soon as winter arrives: will these aerial roots that spend the night outside freeze stiff and die like fingers exposed to a cold wind? And how should you care for this cold-fearing little princess throughout the winter?
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Will Phalaenopsis air roots die if they are exposed outside? How should they be cared for?
The easiest mistake for beginners growing Phalaenopsis to make is to see those aerial roots popping out of the pot and always think, "The roots are all exposed, it definitely won't live long," and then either stuff them back into the pot or simply cut them off, only to end up killing a perfectly good plant. In fact, Phalaenopsis aerial roots not only won't die when exposed outside, but it is actually a normal phenomenon,
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Should Phalaenopsis aerial roots be tucked into the pot or left to grow outside it?
Growers of Phalaenopsis orchids have probably all faced this dilemma: those aerial roots poking out of the pot - should they be tucked back in, or just left dangling outside? Phalaenopsis aerial roots are different from the roots of ordinary plants; they were never meant to work buried in soil. Wild Phalaenopsis orchids grow on trees, with their aerial roots directly exposed to the air
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Should Phalaenopsis roots be kept outside or inside, and do they need sun exposure?
When growing Phalaenopsis, should the roots be kept outside or inside? Do the roots need sunlight? Today, we will take a closer look at these two questions. Phalaenopsis is an epiphytic orchid, and its root system is different from that of other plants: it has aerial roots. This means they do not go deep
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