How to grow orchids and what kind of soil do you need?

Orchid planting can be divided into two methods: sowing and ramet. Sowing is usually chosen in spring, first prepare a flowerpot with a drain hole, and then sow the seeds, covered with a thin layer of soil. Ramet is to take the plant out of the original basin, and then cut the root system with scissors and transplant respectively. Humus can be mixed with sand and charcoal as soil.

First, how to plant

1, sowing: generally choose in spring, the surrounding climate environment is more suitable for survival will be much greater. A suitable flowerpot is more conducive to the later growth, do not need to be too large, you can choose a smaller one, the material requires ventilation and drainage, the bottom must have a drain hole. Wash your hands, sow them, and cover them with a thin layer of soil. Waiting for the seedlings to grow. Create a suitable temperature for it, 18 to 24 degrees Celsius is very appropriate, make sure the temperature difference between day and night is about 7 degrees Celsius.

2. Ramet: this is the most common planting method, which can be carried out in both spring and autumn. Tilt the flowerpot, slowly remove the plant from the original pot, and remove the surrounding old soil. Tidy up the roots, then cut them with sharp scissors, be careful not to damage the roots, and then transplant them separately.

What kind of soil do you need?

It has its own needs for cultivated soil, can be used to buy suitable soil, can also use humus soil mixed with mountain sand, charcoal and so on, the effect is also very good.