Different varieties of orchids need different time from bud to blossom.But it usually takes several months for the buds to fully open.There are some varieties that blossom slowly, such as Chunlan, which takes 5-6 months to blossom after the bud grows out.In addition, there are also a few varieties of orchids from the bud to blossom takes a shorter time.For example, it takes only 15-30 days for Cymbidium to grow buds and blossom.
1. Continue to wait: Since most orchids take a long time from bud to bloom, there is no need to worry too much.If the bud has just grown for 1-2 months and is in good condition, don't worry, continue to maintain for several months, and it will blossom naturally when the time is up.
2. Vernalization: If the cultivated orchid is a variety that needs vernalization, such as Cymbidium, cold orchid, Cymbidium, etc., then it should be vernalized in an environment of about 10 before it blossoms.The time of vernalization depends on the environment and the species of orchids, but it usually takes about one month.If it is not vernalized and kept in a warm place, it may not be able to blossom.
3. Water control and maintenance: If it is watered too much after it grows out of the bud, it will not be able to blossom.At this time, water should be controlled in time, and it should be transferred to a ventilated, semi-cloudy environment, and so on.