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Danielle Valente

How often to water an orchid — plant pros spill on the flower's hydration needs

Pink and white orchids in a line along a windowsill.

A plant parent like yourself might be wondering how often to water an orchid, and it's a fair question. Are these gorgeous blooms on the needier end of the hydration spectrum, or should they be watered sparingly?

The irresistible pink petals (a personal favorite) are difficult to resist but orchids can be tricky to care for, with their leaves prone to dropping. However, with our plants experts on hand for H20 tips and more, it'll soon be a breeze.

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