The making method of Orchid Bonsai

To make orchid bonsai, you should first choose a medium-depth purple sand basin, then divide the robust orchid seedlings into 3-5 clumps together, transplant them into the pot soil treated with cushion pots, then slowly increase the soil to fix them, put good-looking pebbles for paving, and do a good job in water and fertilizer management and pruning and shaping to make them more beautiful.

1. Suitable flowerpot

When making orchid bonsai, we should first choose a medium-depth flowerpot, and the material is preferably purple sand pot or ceramic pot, its breathable environment can make the orchid root system grow better, and its beautiful appearance can also improve the ornamental value of orchid bonsai.

2. in the selection of flower seedlings, we should pay attention to selecting healthy and beautiful orchid seedlings and divide them into several clumps to ensure that there are about 3 or 5 orchid seedlings in each clump, then clean the roots and put them in a cool place to dry the wound.

3, cushion basin treatment should be done before entering the basin, at the bottom of the flowerpot with tiles, bricks and shells to cover the bottom, and then fill it with fine sediment, so that its height reaches the flowerpot 1x3, and then add nutritious culture soil, fill the bottom of the soil to retain a certain amount of loose space, so that its roots can move freely.

4. Put the orchid into the pot

Put the treated orchid seedlings in the middle of the flowerpot, let its roots stretch freely on the soil, then stabilize the orchid roots by hand, slowly start to add nutritious soil around its roots, make it higher than the pot edge 3cm or so, be careful not to let the seedlings appear crooked phenomenon.

5. After the stone pavement has been put into the basin, it is also necessary to spread a layer of small colored pebbles on the soil at the root, which can well increase the appreciation of orchid bonsai, and this can also enhance the air permeability of the soil and avoid the phenomenon of stagnant water and rotten roots.

6. Water and fertilizer management Orchid bonsai needs to be watered in time after it is made, soaking the soil to provide sufficient moisture for its root growth, and then put it in a cool place, waiting for its basin. Normal maintenance can begin in about 2 weeks, and appropriate amount of rarefied fertilizer solution can be applied and scattered light can be provided for it.

7. Pruning and shaping

In the later maintenance, we should also pay attention to pruning and shaping, so that the orchid bonsai can be highly appreciated. Cut off the ungrown branches and leaves with scissors in time to make it have a good plant type as a whole, and you can put pebbles or grass around it to make the bonsai look full of natural poetry.