What kind of soil does the gentleman orchid use? how to alleviate the yellowing of the leaves?
Gentleman orchid likes the acidic environment, so the loam can not contain alkaline substances, you can buy special soil directly, or use pastoral soil mixed with fine sand, and rotten leaf soil is also more suitable. And it should be noted that the soil must be changed once a year. When the leaves turn yellow, the light can be reduced. If the roots are rotten, they need to be cut off and replaced with new potted soil.
What kind of soil should be used to raise it?
There will be a stout fleshy root under it, which can store enough water, and there will also be requirements for loam. It likes the acidic environment, so the loam can not contain alkaline substances, you can buy special soil directly, or use pastoral soil mixed with fine sand, which can not only ensure that there are some nutrients, but also have the effect of air permeability and drainage. Rotten leaf soil is also more suitable. And it should be noted that the soil must be changed once a year.
Second, the methods to alleviate the yellowing of leaves.
1, reduce the light: when the summer sun is more poisonous, the leaves will burn and turn yellow when placed for a long time, in this case, the yellowed leaves can be cut off, and then moved to a cool place for maintenance, not in the sun.
2. Change the basin soil: if it is because too much water and nutrients are applied, the root has rotted. You need to slowly take out the plant, cut off the rotten place, replace it with new potted soil, and then maintain it.
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