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Orchid has greyish look to the roots #626629

Asked April 22, 2020, 5:14 PM EDT

I was given an orchid, I repotted it in orchid bark. Most of the roots were green but the next day they had a greyish look to them. HELP!

Washington County Oregon

Expert Response

Thank you for your question. You don't indicate how long ago you were given the orchid, or what its care was before or since the gifting. Here is an Extension guide to caring for this plant that may provide an answer about its problem(s):  https://extension.umd.edu/hgic/topics/care-phalaenopsis-orchids-moth-orchid

Good luck!
An Ask Extension Expert Replied April 22, 2020, 5:36 PM EDT

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