How to raise White Orchid Culture methods and matters needing attention

White orchids are native to Java, Indonesia, but are currently widely cultivated in Guangdong, Fujian and other places. It likes to grow in a warm, humid environment with sufficient sunlight, ventilation, and strong light. It has a strong impact on its growth. His resistance is not strong. Let's take a look at how white orchids should be raised and precautions.

How to raise white orchids

1. Watering: White orchids are fleshy roots, afraid of waterlogging, too much watering will cause disease or root rot. It is also afraid of drought, watering a little delay, leaf margin on the occurrence of ginger coke or even burns tender shoots.

2, light: white orchids like sunny and humid environment, should choose to avoid the sun, there is sufficient light. If the light is insufficient, it will cause excessive growth of branches and leaves, thin branches and thin leaves, thin flowers or no flowering. If the summer light exposure, plant growth will also be inhibited, the edge of the tender leaves prone to anti-roll yellow symptoms.

3, soil: white orchids like soil moist and not wet. Too much soil moisture will lead to rotten roots and yellow leaves, which will lead to deciduous death in serious cases. If it cannot be planted in alkaline or poorly drained soil, it will stop growing or even die.

4. Fertilization: White orchids are especially fond of fertilizer. Only when fertilizer is sufficient can flowers be fragrant. In early spring, light liquid fertilizer is applied, gradually thickened, and appropriate amount of ferrous sulfate is mixed. Fertilization is stopped during winter.

White orchid cultivation methods and precautions

I. Breeding methods

1. In summer, when it is high temperature, it is necessary to adopt a sunshade net or a simple shade to carry out cooling maintenance, so that white orchids can receive sufficient light, but also avoid excessive direct sunlight to prevent the occurrence of exposure to burn the branches and leaves of white orchids.

2. Before placing white orchids indoors, dry, overgrown, infected and overdense branches should be cut off to minimize nutrient consumption; old leaves at the bottom of branches can be removed as appropriate when placed outdoors, which is beneficial to promoting new branches.

Fertilization can not directly contact the fertilizer and roots, although watering should gradually penetrate into the soil to prevent "burning roots". Frequent application of thin fertilizer (cake fertilizer), no fertilizer in winter, next year from the sprout to June, fertilizer water every 3-4 days can be irrigated, July-September every 5-6 days can be irrigated, according to the actual situation can change the number of fertilization.

II. Precautions

1. The grafted rootstock should choose biennial branches, and the branches with the same thickness as the rootstock should be used in the plum season. After grafting is completed, about 60-70 days can be healed, and then cut off from the mother plant.

The value of growing white orchids

1. First of all, white orchids have high ornamental value. White orchids are white as snow, fragrant, blooming in summer and autumn. When they bloom, the flowers are unrestrained, and the fragrance is condensed together. The flowers bloom for a long time and are green. It is a veritable garden ornamental tree species.

2, white orchid plants stand upright, branch growth is scattered, widely used in home environment beautification, the south is a variety of courtyards, the north is cultivated into potted plants, whether it is courtyard, hall and conference room, or living room and study, can play the right interior decoration effect.

Can white orchids be trimmed?

1. In fact, it is best not to prune white orchids too frequently, but to replace them with picking tender heads, which can also play a role in avoiding excessive growth of branches.

2. Because the center of lignified white peony branches is composed of soft cotton floc, it is easy to absorb water and cause bacteria to rot after infection. At the same time, the water cut will continue to seep down, which will cause infected branches to wither gradually from top to bottom.

3, so be careful when pruning, the first step of oblique shear, trim the cut smooth, the second step with plastic paper to tighten the cut, it will be isolated from the outside world.

4, if these two steps are not handled well, it will make the cut dry, but do not cut off the dried place. You can use a lighter to sterilize the barbecue here, and then wrap it up to avoid cutting the mouth to contact the slightest moisture, so as to prevent further invasion of germs.

White orchids can grow up to 17 meters, while potted plants can only grow to 3-4 meters. White orchid is also common in medicine, generally has a good effect on cough and inflammation, white orchid flower language is sincere friendship and pure and flawless love. I hope these questions are helpful to you.