The breeding method of tiger skin orchid keeps your tiger skin orchid alive.

Tiger Pilan is a famous family-raised ornamental plant. Tiger Pilan is called Tiger Pilan because its leaves look like the lines on the tiger skin. Do you know about the conservation knowledge of Tiger Pilan? Let's take a look.

1. Introduction of Tiger Pilan

Tail orchid, also known as tiger skin orchid, brocade orchid, for the tequila family, tiger tail orchid plants, varieties are Phnom Penh tiger tail orchid, silver vein tiger tail orchid. The underground stem is unbranched, the leaves are clustered, the lower part is cylindrical, the middle and upper parts are flat, the flag leaves are just erect, the plant height is 50 to 70 meters, the leaf width is 3 to 5 meters, the leaves are entire, and the surface is milky white, yellowish and dark green, showing transverse stripes. The leaf edge of Phnom Penh tiger tail orchid is golden yellow and 1 to 1.6 meters wide. Silver vein tiger tail orchid, the surface mask longitudinal silver-white stripes. The family potted plant is well managed, and the leaf height of the whole plant is more than 1.2 meters. Flowers solitary from the rhizome, racemes, flowers pale, light green, 3 to 5 in a bunch, born on the inflorescence axis. There are many varieties of Cymbidium, with great changes in plant shape and leaf color, and strong adaptability to the environment. The main varieties are Phnom Penh tiger tail orchid, silver vein tiger tail orchid. It is suitable for decorating study, living room and office space for a long time. The flowering period of Tiger tail Orchid is from November to December. Tiger tail orchid has strong adaptability, warm and humid sex, drought resistance, light and shade tolerance. The requirement of soil is not strict, and the sandy loam with better drainage is better. The suitable temperature for growth is 20-30 ℃, and the overwintering temperature is 10 ℃. Tiger tail orchid is afraid of sun exposure, avoid stagnant water, strong adaptability, sexual love warm and humid, resistant to drought, light and shade. The requirement of soil is not strict, and the sandy loam with better drainage is better. The suitable temperature for growth is 20-30 ℃, and the overwintering temperature is 10 ℃. Cymbidium can be propagated by ramets and cuttings. The tiger tail orchid has a transverse rhizome. Leaves Jisheng, often 1-2, also 3-6 clustered, erect, hard leathery, flat, long lanceolate, 30-70 (- 120) cm long, 3-5 (- 8) cm wide, with light green and dark green stripes, margin green, narrowing downwards into an unequal length, grooved stalk. Scape 30-80 cm high, with light brown membranous sheaths at base; flowers light green or white, clustered every 3-8, arranged in racemes; pedicels 5-8 mm long, joints located in middle; perianth 1.6-2.8 cm long, tube and lobes ca. The berry is about 7-8 mm in diameter.

Second, the maintenance of tiger skin orchid

Key points of daily culture

1. Its planting is very simple, and it does not require many conditions. Tiger tail orchid has strong adaptability and extensive management. 3 parts of fertile garden soil and 1 part of cinder can be used in pot cultivation, and then a small amount of bean cake crumbs or poultry dung can be added as base fertilizer.

2. Fertilizer is needed in the growing period, but there is no requirement in other periods. Tiger tail orchid has no great demand for fertilizer, but it can grow better if it can be watered once every 10 to 15 days during the growing period.

3. It needs the right amount of light. Potted tiger tail orchid should not be in the dark for a long time, should often be given scattered light, otherwise, the leaves will be dark, lack of vitality. But do not suddenly move to the sun, should first adapt to the dark light.

4. Special attention is given to the special tiger tail orchid. In pot cultivation, rotten leaf soil and garden soil can be mixed in the same amount and a small amount of mature base fertilizer can be used as substrate. It grows well under the condition of sufficient light, except in midsummer to avoid direct sunlight, other seasons should accept more sunlight; if placed in the indoor light is too dark for a long time, the leaves will be dark, lack of vitality. In addition, if it is placed indoors for a long time, it is not advisable to suddenly move directly to the sun. It is better to move to the light first, so that it can have an adaptation process and then see the sun, so that the leaves will not be burned.

Watering should be appropriate and master the principle that it is better to dry than wet. Usually scrub the foliar dust with clean water to keep the leaves clean and bright. When sprouting new plants at the root neck in spring, the basin soil should be properly watered to keep the basin soil moist; in summer high temperature season, the basin soil should always be kept moist; the amount of watering should be controlled after the end of autumn, and the basin soil should be kept relatively dry to enhance cold resistance. It does not have high requirements for fertilizer, and it applies dilute liquid fertilizer twice a month in the growing season to ensure that the leaves are green and thick.

The above is the conservation method of Tiger Pilan, Tiger tail Orchid's life is indeed a bit like a tiger, it can fend for itself, but with human attention, it will become more beautiful.