1.8K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 58 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (92%).
r/orchids Traffic & Engagement r/orchids Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/orchids Most Active Times When r/orchids Is Most Active
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r/orchids Flair Performance r/orchids Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help | 442 (43.6%) | 13 |
| Question | 165 (16.3%) | 8 |
| Indoor Orchids | 107 (10.6%) | 137 |
| Success | 101 (10.0%) | 115 |
| Image | 62 (6.1%) | 73 |
| Orchid ID | 56 (5.5%) | 32 |
| Orchids | 35 (3.5%) | 108 |
| Outdoor Orchids | 35 (3.5%) | 114 |
| In the Wild | 6 (0.6%) | 306 |
| Video | 5 (0.5%) | 82 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/orchids Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/orchids
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| orchid | 401 (22.3%) | 35 | 9 |
| help | 186 (10.4%) | 8 | 8 |
| orchids | 111 (6.2%) | 68 | 8 |
| first | 80 (4.5%) | 95 | 7 |
| roots | 60 (3.3%) | 29 | 10 |
| bloom | 59 (3.3%) | 109 | 4 |
| phal | 56 (3.1%) | 53 | 7 |
| leaves | 53 (3.0%) | 35 | 10 |
| advice | 47 (2.6%) | 3 | 6 |
| dendrobium | 47 (2.6%) | 49 | 6 |
r/orchids Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/orchids
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/orchids Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/orchids
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My basic phalaenopsis has about 50 blooms
I just acquired a greenhouse full of decades old orchids and I don't know what to do
I’m being watched
Enyclia time!
A Bouquet of Fairies 🧚♀️💐🧚♂️- Encore Edition
Pleurothallis grobyi "matthew"
🍎 Phalaenopsis American Red Beauty ‘Candy Apple’ 🍎
First Tiny Twinkle bloom
Orchid with no leaves continues to grow its roots. What should i do?
Orchid I saw today at the cemetery where my grandparents are buried
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My basic phalaenopsis has about 50 blooms | 2.5K | 126 | image | Aug 21 |
| I just acquired a greenhouse full of decades old orchids and I don't know what to do | 2.4K | 125 | image | Aug 29 |
| I’m being watched | 2.3K | 30 | image | Aug 20 |
| Enyclia time! | 2.1K | 51 | image | Aug 23 |
| A Bouquet of Fairies 🧚♀️💐🧚♂️- Encore Edition | 2.0K | 63 | image | Aug 11 |
| Pleurothallis grobyi "matthew" | 1.9K | 48 | image | Aug 8 |
| 🍎 Phalaenopsis American Red Beauty ‘Candy Apple’ 🍎 | 1.6K | 51 | image | Aug 23 |
| First Tiny Twinkle bloom | 1.6K | 29 | image | Aug 27 |
| Orchid with no leaves continues to grow its roots. What should i do? | 1.1K | 146 | image | Aug 6 |
| Orchid I saw today at the cemetery where my grandparents are buried | 1.1K | 19 | image | Aug 30 |
r/orchids Audience Overlap r/orchids Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/orchids FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/orchids
What's the best time to post on r/orchids?
Based on posting volume, r/orchids is most active on Sundays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/orchids?
r/orchids averages 58 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/orchids get?
Posts on r/orchids average about 52 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/orchids get most?
On r/orchids, most posts are image posts (92%)