When does February orchid usually sow? What is the method of potted planting?

February orchid is also called orchids, is a very tenacious vitality of flowers, called February orchid, that is to say, it is February flowering plants, but it is February of the lunar calendar. February orchid often appears in parks, communities, scenic spots and other places, is a widely used ornamental flowers, not only bright colors, pieces of purple flowers, but also a long flowering period, do not need too much maintenance can grow very well. So when does February orchid usually sow? What is the planting method?

When is February usually planted?

February orchids are not sown in February, but in summer and autumn, generally selected in August-September is the most appropriate. Generally speaking, there were about 300 seeds per gram, and one mu of land required about 2 jin.

February orchid is often used outdoors because it has strong adaptability to the environment and can grow well even in cold winter. You don't have to take care of it to make beautiful flowers in the coming year. February orchid requirements for soil is not high, even in the barren slope can also adapt, as long as there is a certain amount of light. At the same time, February orchids rarely produce diseases and insect pests, shade tolerance, is an ideal planting flowers, can play a very good role in the landscape.

2. What is the cultivation method of potted February orchid?

1. Soil requirements

The previous article has introduced that February orchid open field cultivation is not high on the soil cliff, but pot soil cultivation on the soil requirements have been improved, generally choose good drainage, loose good, more fertile yarn soil is appropriate, remember, the pot must put sufficient base fertilizer.

2. Watering

Potted February orchid watering should see dry see wet, usually keep the pot soil moist dry, watering not too much at one time, so as not to accumulate bad roots. Watering do not wait until the dry water again, the general surface when dry water. Summer increases, winter decreases and water volume.

3. Lighting conditions

Generally speaking, as long as the astigmatism February orchid can grow very well, we can move to the outdoor before flowering, but the sunshine does not need to be too long, after flowering, it can be placed indoors.

4, the appropriate temperature

February orchid cold, temperature is too low it can grow well, generally around 25℃ is the best, summer temperature is too high, then move to indoor cool place maintenance.

5, pruning

February orchid to maintain a good ornamental, must be trimmed. Also pruning over-dense plants ensures better growth and nutrient balance.

6. Fertilization

As a fertile flower, February orchid needs topdressing except for basal fertilizer. Generally in the seedling period, flower bud period, flower wither, fruiting period is the need for topdressing.

7. Prevention of pests and diseases

February orchid planting common pests are cabbage caterpillar, aphid, leaf miner, snail and so on. If pests are found, correct treatment methods should be adopted and medication should be used in time.

To sum up, February orchid is a very easy to raise flowers, for those who love flowers but raise bad people is a good choice. Plant a pot quickly, not only to decorate the room, or to add a trace of interest to life.