Culture method of Peony Cymbidium

Peony hanging orchid, also known as dew grass, flower vine grass, heart leaf ice flower, dew flower, sun rose, sheep horn hanging orchid, cherry orchid and so on, is a perennial evergreen herb, not belonging to Magnolia, because its branches are soft, semi-creeping after elongation, branches fall, look very similar to hanging orchids, have been regarded as hanging orchids, let's take a look at the breeding methods of peony hanging orchids!

Growth habits of Paeonia suffruticosa

Peony hanging orchid likes sunshine and is suitable for dry and ventilated environment. Avoid high temperature and humidity, like sandy soil with good drainage. The peony orchid is not cold-resistant, and the suitable temperature for growth is 15-25 degrees Celsius. Peony orchids do not have high requirements for fertilizer and water. Generally, March to September is the peak growth period of peony orchid, during which the water demand is larger. After September, the peony orchid entered the growth slow period, at this time to gradually reduce the amount of water, in preparation for moving indoors for the winter.

The Propagation method of Peony Cymbidium

The reproduction of peony orchid is very simple, generally using the cutting method: cut off a mature branch, hang it for a while, then insert it into the prepared basin soil, put it in a cool and ventilated place, keep the soil slightly moist, and you can see the branches stand up after a few days, which means that the new branches begin to take root.

Culture method of Peony Cymbidium

1, soil: peony hanging orchid originated in South Africa, like the sun, dry, ventilated growth environment, avoid high temperature and humidity, like well-drained sandy soil, maintenance is relatively simple.

2. Sunshine: peony hanging orchids like light, and should be given sufficient light at other times of the year except for proper shade at noon in midsummer, especially in winter, while ensuring the temperature, it can be placed in the sunrise place to receive sunlight as much as possible. Conditional friends can be placed outside the house from the beginning of spring. After sufficient irradiation, the plants have many flowers and bright colors, and the leaves are not easy to grow.

3. Temperature: peony orchids like a warm and comfortable living environment, avoid high temperature and cold, and the optimum growth temperature is 15-25 degrees Celsius. In summer, when the temperature is too high, you should pay attention to cooling the plants and move them into a well-ventilated semi-shady place for maintenance. Peony orchids are not cold-resistant, so you need to pay attention to heat preservation after entering autumn, and you should pay attention to heat preservation after the weather turns cool. those placed outdoors should be moved into the indoor to avoid the cold in time to avoid frostbite.

4. Watering: peony Cymbidium likes a dry environment and should not be watered too much. March to September every year is the peak period for the growth of peony orchids, during which water demand is large, especially in summer when high temperature. While increasing the amount of water, we should also pay attention to the principle of seeing dry and wet. When the basin soil is dry and watered thoroughly, too much water is easy to cause rotting roots, and serious death will occur after September. Peony orchid enters the growth slow period, at this time to gradually reduce the amount of water, in order to move into the indoor winter preparation.

5. Fertilization: peony orchids do not have high requirements for fertilizer and water. Cake fertilizer and water should be applied every half a month or so in the growing season, which can be changed according to the specific growth conditions of peony orchids.

6. Insect pests: peony orchids grow extensively and are not prone to diseases and insect pests, but if the basin soil is stagnant and poorly ventilated, it may not only lead to root rot, but also root rot, so attention should be paid to spraying control.

7. Pruning: in winter, peony Cymbidium leaves stop growing and deal with the dormancy period. Disease and insect branches, overlapping branches, concurrent branches, thin and weak branches, aging branches, inward growing branches and growing branches must be cut off in time, so as to prolong the life of peony through thinning, truncation and tillering. Let the peony ventilated and transparent, not easy to breed diseases and insect pests, can ensure that the tree potential does not decline, thick branches and luxuriant leaves.

Matters needing attention of Peony Cymbidium

1. If the peony orchid is placed in the place of insufficient light for a long time, the leaf color is easy to be light, lack of vitality, and even the leaves fall, losing the ornamental value.

2. Excessive watering of peony orchids will lead to rotting roots, and serious ones will die, so it is necessary to control the amount of watering.

3. Peony orchids do not have high requirements for fertilizer and water, so we should pay attention to the application of cake fertilizer and water every half a month in the growing season. Too little fertilization will lead to slow growth.

Conclusion: most of the potted peony orchids are used for window sill or case embellishment, and the gardens are used to decorate the desert landscape. Different from ordinary orchids, peony orchids not only have general ornamental value, but also can be eaten as vegetables, which is very good for the body. The effect of purifying the air is also very powerful, so a pot of peony orchids raised in the home is an excellent potted flower that decorates the living room and windowsill.