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Can you plug it in in winter?

Published: 2024-11-08 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/08, Can you plug it in in winter?

Tiger skin orchid can be cut in winter, winter cuttings should pay attention to control the ambient temperature to ensure that the temperature is about 25 degrees. Tiger skin orchid leaf insertion reproduction also need to pay attention to the selection of mature, robust leaves, cut off the leaf 7-10 cm section, cut into the sand after drying, keep the sand slightly wet and avoid freezing.

I. temperature control

Tiger Pilan can be cut in winter, but we must pay attention to keeping the temperature at about 25 degrees Celsius. As long as the temperature is suitable, Tiger Pilan can be cut all the year round. The temperature from June to September is the most suitable, when the growth rate is relatively fast and the survival rate is also high. If the temperature is well controlled, it can also be cut in winter.

Second, leaf preparation

Tiger skin orchid cuttings should select robust leaves from adult plants, cut the leaves in a small section of 7-10 cm, and pay attention to the treatment of incisions to avoid infection, wait for the incisions to dry and insert them into the prepared sand, and be careful not to insert leaves upside down when cutting leaves. Smearing rooting powder on the incision is beneficial to rapid rooting.

Third, insert soil to moisturize

Winter cuttings should pay attention to the basin soil not too wet, so as to avoid frost damage and affect rooting. The best soil is sandy soil with loose air permeability and good drainage performance, which is convenient for leaf insertion and drainage. Watering can keep the basin soil slightly wet to avoid stagnant water, otherwise it is easy to cause the insertion part to rot and affect the survival.

IV. Maintenance after insertion

After the cuttage is completed, we must strengthen the maintenance, put it in a semi-shade ventilated position, control the temperature not less than 20 degrees, control the watering frequency, and take the basin soil slightly dry, so as not to cause incision decay, patient maintenance, normal 1 month or so will take root, and grow adventitious buds, after the beginning of spring, you can consider pot maintenance.

 
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