Goldfish grow on the orchid! This flower is so easy to feed that it grows all over the balcony in 2 months.

Goldfish hanging orchids are much more beautiful than ordinary ones.

Goldfish hanging orchid, also known as goldfish flower, kangaroo orchid, is a semi-woody flower, the leaves are dark green, relatively thick, the flower is orange, has a small mouth and big belly, looks like a small goldfish, and is very popular.

Goldfish hanging orchid from the tropics, like Yin like wet, not to recruit diseases and insects, compared with the rose gardenia, is simply too easy to raise, the following flowers to introduce how to raise goldfish hanging orchid bar ~

Maintenance of goldfish hanging orchid

Flower selection

To choose those full and neat plant type, full and bright leaves, the stem is not overgrown, it is best to take a bud goldfish orchid, avoid getting goldfish orchid in winter, the temperature is too low, easy to frostbite do not blossom.

Basin soil

When changing the goldfish orchid, change to a mud basin or pottery basin with a diameter 2cm or 3cm larger than the original basin.

Goldfish hanging orchid like wet, the demand for soil is relatively high, generally with peat soil, rotten leaf soil, vermiculite according to the proportion of 6:3:2 mixed preparation.

Ordinary mountain soil and garden soil are not suitable for raising goldfish orchids, which are easy to harden and have poor water permeability and air permeability.

It is suggested that some coarse river sand should be used as the pavement, which can keep water and air permeable.

Watering

Goldfish hanging orchid like wet, spring, summer and autumn three seasons to more watering, generally in the evening, every 2-3 days, dry soil on watering, grasp the frequency.

When the summer temperature is too high, you can use the soaking pot method to put the flowerpot on a shallow plate filled with water to keep moisture. Usually pay attention to sprinkling water around goldfish flowers to maintain the humidity of the air.

Be careful not to water the leaves when watering, the light will be reflected through the water droplets, and the thin leaves may get sunburn.

Light

Goldfish hanging orchid like shade, the summer sun is too sufficient to need shade, generally we can put it in the window of the shady side.

When you want to blossom in winter and spring, you should pay attention to increase the light, otherwise it will not blossom, and when you grow, you should also increase the light to inhibit its growth.

Fertilizer application

When preparing the soil, you can add a little chicken manure or cake fertilizer to increase the nutrition of the basin soil.

Usually, you can use rotten rice water to dilute 20 times and then apply to goldfish hanging orchid, about once in half a month.

Pay attention to do not fertilize when flowering, before flowering can spray some 0.1% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution to promote flowering, after flowering can be applied nitrogen fertilizer, mainly to raise leaves.

Pruning

If you want the goldfish to grow luxuriantly, you must pay attention to beating the top and picking the heart, otherwise it is easy to cause it to grow and not blossom.

Cut off the branches at the top of the goldfish orchid, which can promote the formation of lateral branches.

Reproduction of goldfish Cymbidium

The cutting of goldfish orchid is very simple, just use a cut branch.

Cut a section of 15cm or so, put it in a cool and ventilated place to dry, insert it into the river sand, pour it thoroughly, and it will take root in two weeks.

After taking root, the seedlings of goldfish Cymbidium are transplanted into a pot, and the soil mentioned above is used in the soil.

And then you can get a pot of cutie.

Do you like this nice and lovely flower?

There are several pots of Huahua at home.

I am very happy every time I watch it blossom.

Flower friends, let's try it.