How to deal with orchids after flowering, timely fertilizer preparation for the coming year

Orchid flowering has been a spiritual symbol of our Chinese people since ancient times, and it has been loved by many people. So when we plant orchids, what should we do after the orchids bloom? The following editor will take this question to show you the relevant knowledge.

Fertilization methods after flowering of orchids

1. We should disinfect the orchid before fertilizing it after flowering, so that the branches and leaves of the orchid can avoid cross-infection, and we need to use germicidal agents to kill the virus.

2. After we disinfect the orchids, on the 7th day, we will fertilize the branches and leaves of the orchids, and after a month, we will be able to supply fertilizer as usual. We can also add additives to the orchid pot to supplement the consumed nutrients, but these substances can not be much, if more will cause the orchid root rot.

Treatment methods of orchids after flowering

1. Pruning

After the supply of fertilizer to the orchid, we have to remove the pedicel of the orchid after the orchid flower fades, so that these substances do not consume nutrients, so that the orchid can grow more. The best thing is to cut off the orchid flower in advance when it is about to thank, which is beneficial to the growth of axillary buds.

2. Loosen the soil

We also need to clean up the flower mud in the orchid growth soil, and dig out the necrotic roots of the orchid and carry out proper soil loosening to contribute to the growth of the orchid in the coming year.