Key points of Phalaenopsis maintenance

Phalaenopsis, like her name, has butterfly flowers in general, and was deeply attracted by that beauty at the moment of seeing Phalaenopsis bloom. Since Phalaenopsis has a very good ornamental value, many people will choose Phalaenopsis as a bonsai, so what problems should Phalaenopsis pay attention to when breeding?

Phalaenopsis (details)

The cultivation of Phalaenopsis is generally based on mosses or aquatic plants, and requires that the soil needs to be soft. For temperature requirements, it needs to be maintained between 15 degrees and 30 degrees. If it is not in this temperature range, it will cause Phalaenopsis to not grow or have yellow leaves. For water requirements, it is necessary to maintain sufficient, but not in the soil water, generally in the new root growth of Phalaenopsis more vigorous, to carry out more watering, and after flowering dormant period, it should be less watering. If winter comes, water should be properly watered. In flowering season, to ensure that sufficient light, but not direct.

In the conservation of Phalaenopsis, watering should be appropriate, if too frequent, it is easy to lead to Phalaenopsis root bubble bad. Secondly, it is necessary to maintain the temperature, especially in winter, to keep the Phalaenopsis warm, and secondly, the choice of flowerpots. If the flowerpots used are small, it will affect the growth rate of Phalaenopsis, thus affecting the beauty of flowering.

Phalaenopsis flowering maintenance points

Do you need water when flowering?

In fact, the answer to the question of whether to water when Phalaenopsis blooms is relatively clear, that is, it cannot be watered.

Because during the flowering period of Phalaenopsis, it is actually in a dormant or semi-dormant state, which is not suitable for watering at this time, watering will lead to its rotten roots or shortened flowering period. Therefore, strict water control, if necessary, you can spray water moisturizing.

Can you fertilize when Phalaenopsis blooms?

When the Phalaenopsis blooms, it is not suitable for fertilization. In general, when maintaining Phalaenopsis, many nutrients have accumulated before flowering, and nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be applied several times before flowering to meet the flowering needs of Phalaenopsis. So it is best not to fertilize when flowering.

Phalaenopsis needs to be ventilated during flowering

When cultivating Phalaenopsis, attention should be paid to strengthening ventilation. At this time, if ventilation is strengthened, the humidity of the air can be reduced, and the root system can be promoted to absorb water. This helps keep the flowers uniform in size.

Basically, if you do these things well, flowers will bloom well.

Phalaenopsis cultivation method Phalaenopsis cultivation points Phalaenopsis butterfly shaped orchid, has the reputation of "queen of orchids", is a suitable indoor cultivation of plants, flowers shaped like butterflies. Elegant, delicate, flowers are the most ornamental part of Phalaenopsis. Phalaenopsis is also one of the plants that many people like to raise. So, what is the cultivation method of Phalaenopsis and what should I pay attention to? Today, the small series of the provincial decoration network will give you a brief introduction, hoping to help you.

Phalaenopsis breeding methods:

1. Temperature

Family raising Phalaenopsis must first ensure the temperature. Phalaenopsis like high temperature and high humidity environment, the lowest temperature during the growth period should be maintained at 15℃ or above, Phalaenopsis suitable growth temperature of 16~30℃. Autumn and winter and winter temperatures should be low in winter should pay attention to warming, general winter heating equipment rooms, this temperature is not difficult to achieve, but be careful not to put flowers directly on the radiator or too close.

Summer temperature needs to cool down, and pay attention to ventilation, if the temperature is higher than 32℃, Phalaenopsis usually enters a semi-dormant state, to avoid continuous high temperature. Before and after the Spring Festival, it is full bloom. Appropriate cooling can prolong the viewing time. It is best to control the night temperature between 13~16℃, but not lower than 13℃.

2. humidity

Phalaenopsis originated in the virgin forest, more fog, higher temperature. Phalaenopsis does not have large pseudobulbs to store nutrients, and if the humidity in the air is insufficient, the leaves are wrinkled and weak. Therefore, Phalaenopsis should be cultivated and maintained in a ventilated and humid environment.

3. illumination

Although Phalaenopsis prefer shade, but still need to make orchid plants can accept part of the light, especially before and after flowering, appropriate light can promote Phalaenopsis flowering, so that the flowers open beautiful and lasting, generally should be placed indoors with scattered light, do not let direct sunlight.

Notes on Phalaenopsis:

1. Watering frequency: cultivation of Phalaenopsis friends, always worried about the lack of water, regardless of whether the cultivation medium is dry, watering every day, resulting in serious rotten roots.

2. Low temperature: usually Phalaenopsis flowering plants listed in early spring, and buy home after generally placed in the living room and other places to enjoy, although the day temperature in these places is enough, but the night temperature is a little too low. Professional orchids, on the other hand, are mostly grown in well-equipped greenhouses, compared with homes where the temperature and humidity are slightly inadequate, making the plants tend to grow weaker and weaker. Therefore, no matter how well maintained orchids are, there are times when they do not bloom.