The clam orchid which is suitable for hydroponic or soil culture can produce pearly flowers.

The next plant I would like to introduce to you is Benglan, which is also called purple-backed evergreen, which is a particularly charming ornamental plant. In fact, it has different varieties, which are very suitable for raising indoors or outdoors, and can be maintained as hydroponic plants. It is very easy to grow. It is a very charming indoor ornamental plant.

If you do not have confidence in growing flowers, you can raise a pot of mussel orchid. Of course, it has a good ability to adapt to the environment, is relatively difficult to maintain, and does not need to be taken care of often. it can be raised on the desktop of the office bedroom or living room, and it is also very suitable for planting in the courtyard. Benglan in addition to good ornamental leaves, but also can produce very exquisite flowers, its flowers look like pearls.

Maintenance of Benglan should pay attention to maintain a warm and humid environment all the year round, it likes appropriate scattered light or bright light environment, the demand for light is not too great, during maintenance is to regularly watering, to avoid excessive soil drought, watering should be controlled in winter.

If it is a clam orchid maintained by hydroponics, it is necessary to keep the water fresh, avoid keeping it in a sunny place, keep it in a place with bright indoor light, change in time after the clear water becomes turbid, dust on the leaves, and clean in time, so that you can maintain a good growth condition.

Clam orchid is very suitable for raising in shade or lack of light, it has a strong shade tolerance, pot maintenance does not need frequent watering, drought tolerance is also good, raised indoors for more than half a month without management, can also maintain a good condition.

To cultivate Benglan, you need to prepare some loose, permeable and well-drained sandy soil, you can prepare some peat soil, mix some perlite or river sand, and properly add some mature organic fertilizer to the bottom of the basin, which can promote good growth.

If you want to promote the blooming of clam orchid, you need to keep it in a suitable position, with about 4-8 hours of scattered light every day, maintain a high air humidity, and maintain a ventilated and transparent environment, which can promote the orchid to blossom.

There are also different varieties of clam orchids, some of which have golden and green markings on the leaves, and the back of the leaves is also purple.

There are some varieties of clam orchids with colorful markings on their leaves, which are particularly ornamental. They need more light, but they should also avoid exposure to the sun, otherwise the leaves are easy to sunburn.