How to water orchids in winter
When watering orchids in winter, it is usually carried out at noon, it is best to use snow water and spring water, such as tap water, you need to filter out impurities, add vinegar, water once every 8 days or so, if it is a variety of Cymbidium, you can spray water on its leaves, if it is Cymbidium, water it once a month or so. Watering should be carried out from the four edges of the flowerpot.
1. Watering time
Orchid is one of the four gentlemen and is deeply loved by people. In the process of orchid culture, watering is a very important work, especially in winter. In this problem, we must first choose the appropriate watering time. The temperature is low in winter, so it is generally chosen to water the orchids when the noon temperature is slightly higher, which can reduce the freezing damage.
2. Watering quality
When watering orchids, it is best to use snow water, spring water, or tap water to put tap water for a period of time, filter out impurities, and then add some vinegar to it, which can make the leaves of orchids more green. The temperature of the water should be consistent with the room temperature, not even if it is too hot or too cold.
3, watering times in winter, watering orchids should not be watered more, generally speaking, watering about 8 days on it, watering must pay attention to drainage, there can be no stagnant water in the basin. If it is an orchid seedling, appropriate more watering, if it is an adult plant, can be less watering. If the orchid is an orchid variety, you can spray water on its leaves when watering, and if it is a cymbidium variety, you can water it once a month or so.
4. Points for attention
When watering the orchid, it is necessary to water from the surrounding edges of the flowerpot and let the water flow naturally into the middle root, which can reduce the rotten root. Watering should not be carried out until the surface and interior of the soil have become dry, not when the soil is wet. Loosen the soil often and maintain drainage.
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