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The method of Family Culture of Melilan

Published: 2024-09-19 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/09/19, Cymbidium is suitable for planting in humus soil which is slightly acidic and porous. Mulan likes a semi-overcast environment and needs proper shade. Apply fertilizer every 20 days and spray a small amount of water after fertilization. Most families raise orchids to spend the winter indoors, and there is no need to take heating measures in winter and spring, that is,

Cymbidium is suitable for planting in loose, breathable, slightly acidic humus soil. Ink orchid likes semi-shady environment, need proper shade. Apply fertilizer once every 20 days, spray a small amount of water after fertilization. Family orchids overwinter indoors, winter and spring do not need to take heating measures, you can safely spend the cold period.

1. Soil

The planting soil of Cymbidium is rich in humus, slightly acidic, loose and breathable, and beneficial to water and fertilizer. For example: rotten leaf soil in the forest, coarse sand in the river, rotten bark, broken bricks, chaff, moss, edible fungus waste, etc.

2. Light

Cymbidium like semi-overcast environment, weak sunshine in winter, soft sunshine in spring, suitable for the growth of Cymbidium, can be sunshine all day. Summer and autumn sunshine is intense and requires proper shade. You can put the orchids under the eaves and only see the light in the morning or evening, not after 9 a.m.

3. Fertilization

Cymbidium fertilization "should be light and avoid concentration", generally starting in late spring and stopping in late autumn. When the temperature is 18~25℃, fertilizer can be applied once every 20 days, and a small amount of water can be sprayed after fertilization to prevent fertilizer from contaminating leaves.

4. Temperature

Orchids root germination and normal growth temperature between 20~28℃, temperature below 20℃ growth slow, rapid growth above 25℃, above 30℃ will enter the dormant state. Winter temperature 10℃~16℃ during the day, night temperature 5℃~10℃, ink orchid can sleep normally. Family orchids overwinter indoors, winter and spring do not need to take heating measures, you can safely spend the cold period. Such as in the courtyard or balcony leeward winter, plastic film can be used to build temporary greenhouse.

 
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