How to care for Phalaenopsis orchids after they bloom: Key points for post-bloom maintenance.

How to care for蝴蝶兰 after it blooms

Below is an introduction to the common knowledge of caring for蝴蝶兰, including how to care for蝴蝶兰 after it blooms. Next, the editor will introduce some tips to the netizens.

There are mainly two aspects to caring for蝴蝶兰 after it blooms: whether to cut off the flower spike, and how to maintain it after blooming. This article mainly analyzes how to care for蝴蝶lan after blooming from these two aspects.

  One, whether to cut the flower spike after蝴蝶兰 blooms

After the蝴蝶兰 has finished blooming, the flower stem can be cut, but it is best not to cut it all (decide according to the condition of the whole plant. If the roots and leaves are very healthy and strong, it is recommended to retain a few sections of the flower stem, usually new flower buds can sprout after about 2 months), cut from near the first flower or the first branch, the remaining flower stalk still has buds and can grow again after being cultivated for a certain period. For orchid plants, do not let them bear fruit, because even if they can bear fruit, it is difficult to propagate with seeds, and the process of fruiting consumes nutrients. Whether to fertilize should be determined by observing the growth of the plant after flowering.

  Two, how to care for蝴蝶lan after it blooms

After the蝴蝶lan blooms, you can give a little slow-release fertilizer, place it in a place with diffused light, water it when it's dry, spray frequently, and be careful not to wet the new buds, as it is easy to rot. In the summer, place it in a well-ventilated and shady place, and in the winter, it is best not to keep it below 15 degrees.

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