Orchids are usually classified as either cool-, intermediate- or warm-growing depending on their temperature needs and the usual definitions of these ranges are: Warm 80-90F days and 65-70F nights, Intermediate 70-80F days and 55-65F nights and Cool 60-70F days and 50-55F nights.
As long as they stay above 40F degrees they should be ok. What's more important is humidity. Make sure you have a water feature close by or a humidifier to keep the area moist all the time. I lived in Florida for years and grew orchids. They are pretty hardy if you keep them moist.
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Orchids are usually classified as either cool-, intermediate- or warm-growing depending on their temperature needs and the usual definitions of these ranges are: Warm 80-90F days and 65-70F nights, Intermediate 70-80F days and 55-65F nights and Cool 60-70F days and 50-55F nights.
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