The latest culture methods and matters needing attention of axillary lip orchid

Today, the editor will introduce a flower called axillary lip orchid, its leaves are linear, there is a false bulb at the base of the plant, a false bulb can grow about 2 flowers, the color is bright red to dark red, how to raise the armpit lip orchid which is famous for its rich chocolate aroma? Next, the editor will introduce the breeding methods and matters needing attention about axillary lip orchid, let's have a look!

I. requirements of armpit lip orchid for light

The living habits of axillary lip orchid are a little abnormal with other plants. Armpit lip orchid especially likes heat and likes to survive in the environment of high temperature and high humidity. is it a kind of flower that is very different? Armpit lip orchid favorite is the sunny day, in addition to the mild summer sun season it can accept a whole day of light, but if it is in the summer hottest afternoon around 2 o'clock can not be exposed to the sun, can only accept half a day of light, otherwise need to take corresponding shading measures.

2. Moisture requirements of axillary lip orchid

The pseudobulm of axillary lip orchid will be dry and flat and wrinkled when it is dehydrated, and it will return to its original appearance as long as it is watered. The cultivation medium is water moss, which can be used to maintain the moisture of axillary lip orchid and can be watered when the water moss is semi-dry. When the axillary lip orchid grows new buds at the base of the orchid every spring and summer, the growth rate is very fast, so we need to change the basin in time, and if the basin is larger, it can avoid toppling due to top-heavy imbalance.

III. Requirements for fat of axillary lip orchid

Because the growth rate is very fast, so the demand for fertilizer is relatively large, the editor suggests to apply some fertilizer such as magic fertilizer and Haokangduodang base fertilizer, especially when the growth is relatively fast in spring and summer. This can supplement the armpit lip orchid with sufficient nutrients for its growth and development needs, such as the common quick-acting fertilizer Huabao No. 2 20-20-203000 times solution, irrigated once a week.

4. The method of propagation of axillary lip orchid

Propagation is mainly planted in the form of ramets, and the season is more suitable for spring and summer, which can be 3-5 balls as a unit and can be planted in a pot. relatively speaking, the reproduction of axillary lip orchid is relatively simple.

The above is about the breeding methods and precautions of axillary lip orchid. In fact, armpit lip orchid is not very suitable as a family bonsai because its appearance is not very outstanding, but it is famous for its rich chocolate fragrance, so many people buy it for its aroma. Planting a small plant can float fragrance throughout the house, so the number of people who buy this kind of flower is relatively small, and flower traders are naturally less. Friends who want to start can still take advantage of the flowering period to buy a few cultivated plants ~ if you want to know more related knowledge, please pay more attention to this site!