How to raise white orchids in spring

To cultivate white orchids in spring, it is necessary to change the pot soil, increase light, control insect pests, and master the method of watering. The pot soil can be changed according to the size of the white orchid plant, usually watered once a week, once every two days when the temperature is high, let the white orchid receive 4 hours of light every day, and pay attention to the prevention and control of red spiders and cotton scale.

Methods of cultivating white orchids in spring 1. Watering methods

White orchids are native to India and bloom from April to September every year. Some people will ask. Spring brandy will wake up from the dormant period, when to increase the frequency of watering, to water once a week, when the temperature rises, it will need to be watered every two days.

2. Change the basin soil

The temperature will rise slowly in spring, so you need to change the flowerpot according to the size of the white orchid plant. When changing the flowerpot, you can first hit the pot body with a stick to separate the soil from the flowerpot so as not to break the old soil of the white orchid. When changing the flowerpot, you can trim off the rotten place at the root of the white orchid, so that it can better absorb nutrients.

3. Increase the light

Spring is the growing period of the white orchid, which is allowed to undergo four hours of photosynthesis every day. It is best to raise it in the sun in the morning and evening. Too strong sunlight at noon will lead to a lack of water in its leaves. It is also necessary to fertilize the white orchid properly in spring, and base fertilizer can be added to the soil when changing pots.

4. Prevention of insect pests

Spring is the time for pest infestation, so it is necessary to prevent red spiders and blow scale, which are common in white orchids. The detergent can be sprayed with diluted water at the ratio of 1 to 200 to treat red spiders, and the treatment of cotton scale can be sprayed with omethoate solution once a week, usually 3 times or 4 times.