Tiny Black Spots On Orchid Flowers On Palm Trees With Occasional Yellow Leaves..dry Sticks In Stead Of Flowers Blooming.

Question

It has been very, very dry in SW Florida. roots attached to trees have dried up. I had surgery and couldn’t get out to water. I love my orchids and don’t want them to die…please help.

Answer 1

Have you watered the roots since you noticed them dry? Keep them moist and they may come back. Also spray the plant with Neem oil in case there are pests or fungal diseases causing the black spots.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/common-orchid-problems.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/treating-orchid-diseases.htm