Collecting and growing orchid plants is a fun and exciting hobby. These exotic flowers come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. The mystique and rarity of the orchid is that most orchid plants only bloom once a year; but the flowers last a long time. Orchid plants are not hard to grow. Most orchid plants should to be watered only once a week, and need a bright window with lots of indirect sunlight 5 or more hours a day. Add some fertilizer once a month to your plants, and you are on your way to being an orchid enthusiast. The true hobbyist won't stop there. They will see different varieties of hybrid or species orchids and want them for their collection.
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