Choose the right breeding environment, soil, watering, fertilization, pruning and pest control and propagation methods. Pearl orchid, also known as Pearl orchid, is named because its flowers are small and exquisite, crystal clear like pearls. As a common indoor leaf-viewing plant, Pearl orchid Not only has ornamental value, but also can purify the air and add a touch of vitality to the home environment, how to properly cultivate Pearl orchid? This article will introduce you in detail the cultivation methods of pearl orchids, allowing you to easily raise beautiful pearl orchids. Choose the right breeding environment 1. Lighting: Zhu orchid likes to scatter light and avoid direct sunlight. When cultivating indoors, you can place it far away from the window or use a shading net to block the light.
2. Temperature: The suitable temperature for growth of orchids is 18-28℃. In winter, low temperature environments should be avoided to avoid damage to leaves. Soil and watering 1. Soil: Choose soil with good permeability and strong drainage, such as rotten leaf soil, peat soil, etc., and add perlite, river sand, etc. to improve soil structure.
2, watering: orchids are not resistant to waterlogging, watering should follow the principle of "see dry see wet", summer high temperature season, can appropriately increase the frequency of watering; winter low temperature season, should reduce the number of watering. Fertilization 1, fertilization time: pearl orchid growth period in spring and autumn, these two seasons are the key period of fertilization.
2, fertilization method: liquid fertilizer or granular fertilizer can be used, fertilization 1-2 times a month, pay attention to the concentration should not be too high when fertilizing, so as not to cause fertilizer damage. Pruning and pest control 1. Pruning: Regularly prune the branches and leaves of pearl orchids to remove withered leaves and sickly branches to promote plant growth.
2. Pest and insect pest control: Keep the plants ventilated and ventilated to avoid the occurrence of pests and diseases. If pests and diseases are found, timely measures should be taken, such as spraying pesticides or pruning weak parts. Breeding method 1. Subplant breeding: Divide the vigorously growing Zhu orchid into plants, retaining 3-5 leaves for each plant, and replant them.
2. Cuttage propagation: Select healthy Chrysanthemum branches, insert them into the sand, keep them moist, and replant them after taking root.
Through the above introduction, I believe that you have mastered the breeding method of pearl orchids. During the breeding process, you must pay attention to selecting the appropriate breeding environment, soil, watering, fertilization, pruning and pest control, etc., so that your pearl orchids can thrive. Growth, let us work together to make the home environment more beautiful.
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