When do orchids usually bloom?
Today's focus is to introduce when orchids usually bloom and a brief introduction to the flowering period of orchids in the green plant flower aspect, let's take a look together!
Orchids have symbolized elegance and elegance since ancient times. It is并列 with plum, bamboo, and chrysanthemum as the four gentlemen. The color of orchid flowers is relatively light, and they smell very fragrant, making them very suitable for indoor cultivation. If well cared for, they can bloom multiple times a year. The following is a detailed introduction to the flowering time and maintenance of orchids.
I. Orchid flowering time
The flowering time of orchids is not fixed. As long as they are well cared for, they can bloom multiple times a year. For example, spring orchids usually bloom from February to March; jiutou orchids usually bloom from March to April; jian orchids usually bloom from July to October; han orchids usually bloom from June to July; mo orchids usually bloom in November and can continue to the next February.
II. Maintenance work
1. Soil
The soil should be loose and fertile, with a higher content of humus, and a pH value between 5 to 6.5 is most suitable.
2. Watering and fertilizing
Watering orchids is usually dry and wet, using clean rainwater is the most suitable. If tap water is used, it is generally necessary to let the tap water sit for two hours first, then it is better to water the orchid. The soil moisture should be maintained at about 70%. If it rains often, the potted plants should be moved indoors. In summer, it is necessary to spray some water on the leaves of orchids frequently, while in winter, water control is required.
Fertilizing orchids requires a low concentration of fertilizer. You can apply some monopotassium phosphate to it, or use rice washing water to fertilize the orchids. The frequency of fertilization is generally controlled once a month.
3. Lighting
Orchids like light but are afraid of strong light. They usually need to be placed in a semi-shaded place. In summer, they should be shaded appropriately, and in other seasons, they should be placed in a well-lit area.
4. Temperature
The daytime temperature should be controlled between 15℃ to 25℃, and the nighttime temperature should be controlled at about 15℃.
The above sharing of when orchids usually bloom and a brief introduction to the flowering period of orchids in green plants flowers, hoping to bring you some help in life!