How To Make An Orchid Bloom Again Gourmandize Staff, 06/20/2017 Gourmandize shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on WhatsApp Share on Google+ 3/4 Previous Next 3. Mimick a tropical rain shower once a week: immerse the pot in water for a few minutes, then remove and drain all the water. Make sure the soil is damp and moist, but not totally soaked, and do not let the leaves stay wet overnight.