How to care for black orchid to make it sprout new buds
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How to care for black orchid to make it sprout new buds
The sprouting period of black orchid is generally from March to May in spring and September to October in autumn. Black orchid needs some shade for sunlight exposure. However, "complete shade does not produce, complete sun does not grow," proper lighting is necessary for robust growth. Black orchid should be given morning sunlight, avoiding the west sun exposure before 4 PM. Three to four hours of sunlight on the orchid plant is sufficient, a bit more won't matter.
How to cultivate black orchid when it sprouts
In fact, the sprouting period of black orchid is generally from March to May in spring and September to October in autumn. Since the blooming period of black orchid is around the Spring Festival, it is also called "New Year's orchid."
Among them, the leaves of the black orchid with broad leaves prefer a semi-shaded environment, are not cold-resistant, and cannot tolerate direct strong sunlight. The maintenance should focus on semi-shaded conditions. When cultivating black orchid, the following points should be noted.
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一、Sunlight exposure should be appropriateBlack orchid needs some shade for sunlight exposure. However, "complete shade does not produce, complete sun does not grow," proper lighting is necessary for robust growth. Black orchid should be given morning sunlight, avoiding the west sun exposure before 4 PM.
Three to four hours of sunlight on the orchid plant is sufficient, a bit more won't matter.
In late spring and early summer, black orchid is sprouting new buds and needs more sunlight to make the orchid seedlings grow strong; when the orchid seedlings grow bigger, they need more sunlight, and by November, sunlight exposure should be through a glass window.
二、Fertilization should be lightFrom June to August, apply dilute fertilizer solution 2 to 3 times a month, mainly using "Flower More 2" fertilizer, 1500 to 2000 times liquid applied to the roots, or 500 times liquid of decomposed poultry manure applied to the roots, especially the "Flower More" fertilizer solution applied to the roots is the best.
However, it is important to remind orchid enthusiasts that all orchid plants that have sprouted new buds, regardless of their growth strength, should stop applying root fertilizers, as it may easily burn the new buds.
After the new buds extend and leaves grow, it is better to apply light and dilute fertilizers. During the spring rainy season and hot summer, fertilization should be especially careful, choosing sunny evenings in spring and watering again with clear water the next morning.
三、Water supply needs to be appropriateThe water management of black orchid should depend on specific conditions, such as the difference in water supply for orchids planted on the ground and on the rooftop.
Especially when planting orchids on the rooftop with mixed substrates, it is easy to dry out, so attention should be paid to not letting the substrates become too dry, as it may affect the growth of the orchid buds; however, excessive and frequent watering should be avoided, and it is best to keep it slightly moist.
In autumn and winter, the amount of watering should be controlled, which can make the orchid roots extend downward, the rhizome large and strong, promoting more leaf buds and full flower buds.
The above is a detailed introduction to how to care for black orchid to make it sprout new buds, have you understood it?