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What kind of soil is used to cultivate Phalaenopsis?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Phalaenopsis can be cultivated with peat soil, coconut bran and special orchid soil. Peat soil contains peat moss, water moss and other decomposed substances have strong water retention and air permeability; coconut bran is the remaining fertilizer after processing of coconut shell, containing fiber and other substances; in addition, beginners can directly buy special orchid soil for culture to improve the survival rate.

1. Peat moss

Phalaenopsis is a kind of flower with air root, which needs soil with good water retention and good air permeability. Peat soil is formed by decomposition or decay of substances such as peat moss and water moss. It has good water retention and air permeability, and is often used in family planting. But it is a non-renewable resource, so it is now commonly used as a substitute.

2. Coconut bran

Coconut bran is the main substitute of peat soil, it is the fertilizer after coconut shell processing, mainly contains the fiber of coconut shell, there are more nutrients and has good water retention and air permeability. Because it is the recovery and secondary utilization of fertilizer, it is beneficial to the environment.

3. Special blue soil

After continuous exploration, businesses have their own secret recipe, which is generally breathable and water-retaining. This kind of soil is suitable for beginners who have just started farming and can save time and improve the survival rate.

 
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