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What if the leaves of Cymbidium are too tender?

Published: 2024-09-19 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/09/19, The leaves of Cymbidium are too tender, which means that they are not properly maintained. It may be due to lack of light and need to provide scattered light instead. It may also be due to lack of nutrients, so we should pay attention to fertilization, especially phosphate and potash. In addition, the soil should pay attention to, when changing the soil can choose the soil with more nutrition. It may also be that the temperature is not suitable, it is best to control it at about 20 degrees.

1. Why are the leaves too tender

The phenomenon that the leaves are too tender generally shows that there is something wrong with our maintenance and must be adjusted. The tender leaves have an adverse effect on the plant. They are easy to break, affecting the overall ornamental effect. Moreover, it will be very afraid of the strong wind, which may be broken as soon as the wind blows.

2. Specific reasons and solving measures

(1) providing scattered light: this is one of the most likely reasons. The hanging orchid likes the light very much, and the usual light is indispensable. Considering that it is also afraid of strong light, it is usually necessary to provide scattered light. It must not work in a dark environment all the time, its leaves will be very tender and easy to break. Therefore, its position is very important, it is better to put it on the balcony. If you put it indoors, don't be too far from the windowsill, otherwise the light will be too weak.

(2) nutrients should be adequate: if there are not enough nutrients, the leaves will not be able to grow quickly, so there will be a phenomenon that is always very tender. Therefore, if it is caused by this reason, it should be replenished in time. In particular, phosphate fertilizer and potash fertilizer must be replenished quickly. Generally speaking, the whole growth period needs to be fertilized about once a week, and liquid fertilizer is available. In addition, the nutrients in the soil should also be paid attention to when changing the soil.

(3) providing a suitable temperature: the temperature is not suitable, which is also a reason. It'd better be about twenty degrees.

 
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