Do you need soil for pine bark orchids?

When using pine bark to grow orchids, you need to add soil, otherwise it is easy to burn roots. At the same time, the selected pine bark should be sterilized at high temperature and degreased. Garden soil, pine needle soil and pine bark can be mixed according to the proportion of 1:1:1, and some stones are padded to the bottom of the basin to promote the growth of air root of orchids.

Pine bark and orchids need to be added.

Pine bark has the characteristics of good air permeability, water retention and less diseases, which is more suitable for the growth of orchids. In fact, it is necessary to plant orchids with pine bark added to soil, which can effectively promote the growth and development of orchid roots and is conducive to the extension of roots. Further improve the air permeability of the soil.

When raising orchids with pine bark, it is best to choose the defatted pine bark that is fully mature and fermented. The pine bark can be soaked in clean water for about 1 hour, and the water can be changed several times until the water becomes clear. Then select the small stream stone and bark to mix according to the proportion of 5:3, first put into the basin, and cover a layer of pine needle soil above to mix and stir.

When using pine bark for breeding and planting orchids, it is best to disinfect them at high temperature for once, otherwise diseases and insect pests can easily occur. Garden soil, pine needle soil and pine bark can be mixed according to the proportion of 1:1:1. In the pot, you need to put an appropriate amount of water layer at the bottom of the basin to promote the growth of orchid air root.

The bark of aged pine for orchid culture should be the best. Because of its unique natural characteristics and high organic content, it can play a stable role in the appropriate chemical composition and decompose evenly and slowly. it can not only achieve the role of long-term fertilization, but also control the effect of air and water, which is beneficial to the growth of orchids.