Our orchid compost is especially design providing the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and this compost is perfect for all types of orchid plants. Orchid potting compost soil specifically formulated to provide excellent drainage, allowing excess water to flow through easily and ensuring that the roots do not become waterlogged. Orchid plants require proper water retention in their soil to thrive. Using a soil mix that includes materials like vermiculite, which can help improve water retention in house plant soil. The image of the bag shown is for illustrative purposes. The product itself (of equal quality) may differ from time to time dependant on stock levels.