Light, watering, temperature, fertilization, pruning, reproduction, pest control and prevention of orchids. Because of their elegant shape and unique flower fragrance, they have become the darling of many homes and offices. It is not easy to raise orchids well. This article will introduce you in detail. Conservation methods will help you easily grow beautiful orchids. Illuminated orchids prefer semi-shady environments. Direct sunlight will cause harm to them. During the maintenance process, orchids should be placed in places with sufficient scattered light. When high temperatures in summer, they can be properly shaded to avoid sunburn on the leaves. Watering brocchids requires a high amount of water, but it should not be too much. When watering, the principle of "seeing dry, seeing wet" should be followed, that is, watering should be followed when the soil surface is dry. When watering, water should be poured thoroughly as much as possible to avoid stagnant water. When the temperature is low in winter, the watering frequency can be appropriately reduced. Temperature The suitable temperature range for growth of orchids is 15℃-25 ℃. When high temperatures in summer, the temperature should be lowered appropriately to avoid leaf wilting. When low temperatures in winter, the orchids should be moved indoors to keep them warm. Fertilizing orchids require sufficient nutrition during the growing season. Fertilizer can be applied every 15 days. When fertilizing, you can choose fertilizers specially designed for orchids, such as special fertilizer for orchids. After fertilizing, ensure that the soil is breathable and avoid fertilizer burning the roots. During the growth process of pruning broccoli, the withered leaves and sick branches should be pruned in time to keep the plant clean and beautiful. When pruning, disinfected scissors can be used to avoid bacterial infection. There are two main breeding methods for breeding broccoli: dividing and sowing. Dividing is suitable for broccoli that have been growing for many years. Dividing the plant from the root into several parts and planting them separately. Sowing is suitable for cultivating new varieties, but the process is relatively complicated and requires a certain amount of patience and skill. Pest and pest control Common pests and diseases in orchid include anthrax, leaf spot, etc. Control methods include: keeping the plant well ventilated and avoiding moisture; regularly spraying fungicides, such as carbendazim, chlorothalonil, etc.; when pests and diseases are discovered, timely cut off the weak parts to prevent spread.
The maintenance of orchids is not difficult. As long as you master the correct maintenance methods, you can make your home green plants bloom with unique charm. During the maintenance process, pay attention to aspects such as light, watering, temperature, fertilization, pruning, reproduction and pest control. I believe that your orchids will thrive.
References: 1."Technical Manual for Orchid Conservation", Orchid Branch of China Flower Association, 2018.
2."Orchid Cultivation and Appreciation", Li Ming, 2019.
3."Control of Orchids Pest and Pests", Wang Zhigang, 2017.