Question about an Orchid plant?

I bought an orchid a few weeks ago and im not sure if i should plant it in soil.. all the info I can get I would appreciate thanks!!

Question about an Orchid plant?
i would keep it in the pot it came in.it might die if you transplant it in the soil mine did.they seem to last longer in the pots they were bought in.
Reply:Generally bark or sphagnum moss. This site gives different options.
Reply:Don't plant it in garden soil unless it is phaius or another type of terrestial orchid.





See source to identify your orchid and cultural requirements.
Reply:No. you can get special orchid soil, basically just bark. Orchids typically grow attached to trees and absorb water and nutrients through air roots near the base of the plant. Make sure these do not get covered.

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