The moth orchid (PHALAENOPSIS) is easy to care for and can bloom for several months. Keep it in a well-lit spot, but avoid direct sunlight. When the soil is dry, submerge the pot in room-temperature water, then let the water drain off. Simple, isn't it?

Plants can make your home feel more vibrant. This orchid becomes an elegant splash of colour in all rooms ― and can also bloom several times per year if you take care of it. But don’t water it too much – and cut off the old stems after blooming. In the wild, it hangs on trees and uses its air roots get nutrients.

From noble stems and lush leaves to prickly cacti and bold flowers. Greenery makes a home more personal and vibrant – and at IKEA you will always find plants that suit you and your home. Think about the kind, size, the needs in terms of care and if the plant should be placed indoors or outdoors – and how much sunshine or shade it needs. Use our care tips for each plant to find the right one for you so it will flourish. Finally, choose a pot that you and your new plant like.