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What are the points for attention in growing orchids?

Published: 2024-11-06 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/06, Planting some flowers at home can not only decorate the space very well, but also make the air of the space clearer. But how do we grow them?

Planting some flowers at home can not only decorate the space very well, but also make the air of the space clearer. But how do we grow them? This is a headache, in fact, it is not so difficult, the following editor will introduce how to grow orchids and its precautions, let's take a look.

1. Soil

The cultivation of orchids is best based on humus, which can be cultivated with humus soil or mountain humus soil, or with humus soil, vermiculite and perlite.

II. Fertilization

To fertilize orchids, one is to apply base fertilizer in the culture soil, and the other is to topdressing during the growing period, liquid fertilizer or foliar fertilizer can be used. Orchids change the culture soil once a year, apply less topdressing during the growth period, and pay attention to timely.

Third, watering

According to the species of orchids, growth conditions and local climate to water orchids, to ensure that it is moist but not wet, dry but not dry. It can be watered once a week in winter, once every three days in spring and autumn, and once a day in summer.

4. Temperature

Orchids like a well-ventilated environment, and the temperature is best at? 16-24 ℃.

5. Lighting

Orchids like shade and are afraid of direct light, so they should be properly shaded in summer and remember not to be exposed to the sun. To control the light when raising orchids at home, the orchids can be placed under a balcony with bamboo shade, which is generally shaded from 9 am to 6 pm.

VI. Upper basin

Due to the slow growth of orchids, the pots can be changed every other year after the flowers fade. When putting on the basin, fill in tile grains, slag and so on about 3 cm at the bottom of the basin to facilitate drainage. Then, put into a layer of culture soil, and then put the orchid seedling into the middle of the basin, straighten the root straight and let it stretch naturally. Gently lift the orchid seedling in the middle of the filling, shake the flowerpot at the same time, so that the soil is closely combined with the root, when filling the soil 2cm away from the mouth of the basin, gently press it with your hand. After planting, pour water thoroughly and put it in a cool place, spray water once every morning and afternoon, and move to a shady place with flowers for maintenance after about 7-10 days.

VII. matters needing attention

1. Orchids are afraid of high temperature and dry environment, so avoid exposure to the sun.

2. In the process of cultivating orchids, the withered and yellow old leaves and disease and insect leaves should be cut off continuously to facilitate ventilation.

3. In winter, we should take precautions against the cold and avoid the orchids from freezing.

4. Rain Water is the best to water orchids, followed by stream water, well water, river water and tap water.

VIII. Reproduction

1. Ramet propagation: for orchid ramets, it is best to do it in spring and autumn.

2. Tissue culture and rapid propagation: a large number of orchids have been produced by tissue culture in China.

Well, these are some of the techniques for growing orchids. Do you also think that growing these flowers is not as difficult as you think? In fact, planting these green plants will make us feel more comfortable. It is hoped that the results of the editor's arrangement will be able to provide help to people in need.

 
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