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KathrynS

04-13-2019 11:08 PM

Root death during winter

Hi, all,

Is it normal for all the roots of the old growths to die /dessicate during the winter rest?

Thanks!

Ray	04-14-2019 08:07 AM

That's going to depend upon the type of orchid, but if it is one that is supposed to get a winter rest, sure.

isurus79

04-14-2019 09:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by KathrynS (Post 894934)

Hi, all,

Is it normal for all the roots of the old growths to die /dessicate during the winter rest?

Thanks!

For Catasetinae, yes. This is normal.

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