Keep the Gaoling flower Xizang ladle orchid at home.

Xizang dipper orchid is a kind of plant growing at high altitude, which is more common in shrub grassland from 2500 m to 4200 m above sea level. Xizang dipper orchid usually has three oval leaves, the flowers are usually purple, purplish red or dark red, with obvious yellowish markings on the petals, flowering from May to August.

Xizang dipper orchid will grow badly in the environment where the temperature is too high and how low, so pay attention to sunscreen in summer and heat preservation in winter, and grow best in the environment of 15 degrees to 30 degrees. Even if it is not summer, Xizang dipper orchid can not be directly exposed to direct sunlight, it likes shade, it can be placed in the sun.

The root system of Xizang dipper orchid is the fleshy root which is easy to rot, and the requirement for the soil is rich in nutrition, easy to moisturize but good drainage. When mixing soil, we can choose humus soil or sandy soil with more humus, add some perlite and sand to increase the soil permeability, and put some small stone oak at the bottom of the flowerpot to speed up drainage.

If the plant grows well, it can be divided into plants and pots in about three years, and the time should be in spring and autumn when the temperature is more suitable. After changing the basin and soil, do not let the plant accept too much sunlight, first maintain in the cool place for about half a month, during the soil can not be dry, to maintain a certain degree of humidity. After that, the amount of water pouring decreased, and the amount of exposure to sunlight gradually increased.

The watering principle of Xizang dipper orchid is to keep the soil moist but not stagnant, and the humidity should be kept at about 60% and 70%. What kind of degree is this, that is, when watering, it is easy to water too much, that is, when watering, it is easy to water too much. When watering, water along the edge of the flowerpot, then wait a while, wait for the water to seep down slowly, and if the hole of the flowerpot seeps, the water must stop immediately.

In addition, we can observe the color of the surface layer of the soil, the appropriate moisture should be that the soil is dark, if the color is too dark or the soil sticks together, it means that there is too much water. It is found that the soil can be watered when the soil color is relatively light, do not water violently or to the center of the plant, it is very easy to "rotten the heart".

The watering frequency varies according to the soil medium and plant size, but the soil can be watered when the soil is too dry. The frequency of watering is usually once every two days in summer to avoid watering in the hot sun. Watering the flowers about once a week in winter, be careful not to water the flowers directly with the cold water of the faucet, and in summer, you should leave the water still for a period of time so that when the water temperature is close to the room temperature, water the plants again.