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Hanging orchid leaves are weak and drooping how should be remedied?

Published: 2024-12-23 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/23, Hanging orchids are not only beautiful and can purify the air, but also easy to raise. Their vitality is extremely tenacious. They belong to green plants that are full of vitality when giving some water. They are one of the preferred green plants in homes and offices. However, many people say that they are in the process of breeding Cymbidium.

Hanging orchids are not only beautiful and can purify the air, but also easy to raise. Their vitality is extremely tenacious. They belong to green plants that are "full of vitality with a little water". They are one of the preferred green plants in families and offices. However, many people say that there will be the problem of weak and drooping leaves in the process of breeding hanging orchids, so what is the cause of this? How can I fix it?

Although the hanging orchid is easy to maintain, it does not mean that it does not have to be taken care of. Sometimes it is too "arbitrary" to raise the hanging orchid. From a comprehensive analysis, if the following maintenance process is not operated properly, it is true that the leaves will soften and sag. Next, we will analyze the causes and remedial measures for the softness and sagging of hanging orchid leaves for your reference.

1. the leaves are weak and sagging due to excessive drought or waterlogging.

1. Cause analysis

What is involved here is the water problem, if it is a hanging orchid planted in the open air, due to weather reasons, it does not rain for a long time, or continuous rainy weather, in the absence of artificial timely intervention, too dry will make the hanging orchid collective serious lack of water, the root dry, causing the hanging orchid leaves soft, unable to droop. But the stagnant water is serious and easy to let the hanging orchid rot root, naturally also can appear the leaf soft sagging problem.

2. Remedial measures

(1) too dry

In the case that the root of the orchid is not dry, the soil can be loosened and watered thoroughly, and the leaves can be sprayed.

(2) soil stagnant water

First of all, you need to drain the stagnant water from the basin and remove the rotten roots, then disinfect the roots, replant them, and place them in a warmer ventilated place.

Second, the lack of light in the orchid led to the weakness and drooping of the leaves

1. Cause analysis

Although the orchid does not have a great demand for sunlight and can grow well in a half-shady and half-sunny environment, it may cause the problem of soft and sagging leaves due to lack of light if placed in a particularly dark and humid place.

2. Remedial measures

This situation generally does not need to be particularly worried, just put the orchid in the sun for 1-2 hours every day, about 2-3 days will be able to improve.

Third, the lack of pruning of the orchid makes the leaves weak and sagging.

1. Cause analysis

The growth ability of Cymbidium is relatively strong, which can easily lead to the burst of branches and the lack of pruning, which will make some leaves unable to keep up with nutrition, resulting in the phenomenon that the leaves are weak and drooping.

2. Remedial measures

The old leaves and branches on the plant can be pruned, and then some foliar fertilizer can be added appropriately. Foliar fertilizer had better be mixed with nitrogen fertilizer and potash fertilizer, so that the nutrients can be uniform and make the orchid grow luxuriantly.

 
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