Tips on how to raise a gentleman orchid
Change the soil in spring: change the nutrient-rich basin soil for the gentleman orchid every spring. Wipe the leaves: wipe the leaves of the plant with vinegar or beer to make the leaves brighter. Fertilization before flowering: apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizer before flowering to help it blossom. Acidified soil: when watering, add a few drops of salt-free vinegar to the soil to maintain the weak acidity the plant likes.
1. Changing soil in spring
After raising the orchid for a certain period of time, the nutrients in the soil will be absorbed by the plants. in addition, a lot of waste produced by plant metabolism will be accumulated in the soil. Therefore, it is best to replace the potted soil with sufficient nutrients in the spring when the temperature is better every year, so that it can grow better.
2. Wipe the leaves
Usually, you can wipe the leaves of Magnolia, which can make the leaves of the plant look brighter, more beautiful, and increase the overall ornamental effect of the plant. Wiping can be done with vinegar or beer, but they need to be diluted with water before use.
3. Fertilization before anthesis
The flowering of the plant needs a lot of nutrient support, so it is best to apply some flower fertilizer to it before flowering, so that it can blossom better. The flower fertilizer used at this time can choose phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, because it is more beneficial to its flowering.
4. Acidified soil
It prefers weakly acidic soil, so it can usually add a few drops of salt-free vinegar to the water when watering, which can keep the soil weakly acidic.
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