Orkide, ev ortam\u0131nda en \u00e7ok tercih edilen ve g\u00f6rsel estetik a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan y\u00fcksek de\u011fer ta\u015f\u0131yan bir \u00e7i\u00e7ek t\u00fcr\u00fcd\u00fcr. D\u00fcnyada yakla\u015f\u0131k 25.000 farkl\u0131 orkide t\u00fcr\u00fc bulunmakta olup, evde bak\u0131m i\u00e7in en pop\u00fcler \u00e7e\u015fitler aras\u0131nda Phalaenopsis, Dendrobium ve Cattleya yer almaktad\u0131r. Orkide bak\u0131m\u0131, \u00e7i\u00e7e\u011fin uzun \u00f6m\u00fcrl\u00fc ve sa\u011fl\u0131kl\u0131 kalmas\u0131 a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan do\u011fru sulama, uygun toprak se\u00e7imi, do\u011fru \u0131\u015f\u0131kland\u0131rma ve s\u0131cakl\u0131k ko\u015fullar\u0131n\u0131n sa\u011flanmas\u0131n\u0131 gerektirir. Ortalama bir orkide \u00f6mr\u00fc, uygun bak\u0131m ko\u015fullar\u0131nda 5 y\u0131ldan fazla olabilir. Bitkinin ya\u015fam kalitesini art\u0131rmak i\u00e7in sulama s\u0131kl\u0131\u011f\u0131 genellikle 7-10 g\u00fcnde bir, toprak ise su tutmayan, hava ge\u00e7iren orkide topra\u011f\u0131 tercih edilir. Orkide bak\u0131m\u0131 ayn\u0131 zamanda \u00e7i\u00e7e\u011fin t\u00fcr\u00fcne g\u00f6re de \u015fekillenir; \u00f6rne\u011fin Phalaenopsis t\u00fcr\u00fc nem ve hafif g\u00f6lgeyi severken, Cattleya daha ayd\u0131nl\u0131k alanlarda ya\u015famay\u0131 tercih eder. Orkide bak\u0131m\u0131 hususunda bilinmesi gereken bir di\u011fer \u00f6nemli parametre, ortam\u0131n s\u0131cakl\u0131\u011f\u0131d\u0131r. Minimum 15\u00b0C ile maksimum 30\u00b0C aras\u0131nda ideal ya\u015fam alan\u0131 sa\u011flar. Evde orkide yeti\u015ftiricili\u011finde kullan\u0131lan saks\u0131lar ise drenaj sistemine sahip ve tercihen seramik ya da plastik olmak \u00fczere \u00e7e\u015fitlenir.<\/p>\n