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Cultivation methods and precautions of monocotyledon

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-07-20 08:40:28
Soil: choose loose and fertile acid soil as much as possible. Water: often spray it with water to keep it moist. Always make sure the basin soil is moist enough. Light: don't put it in a bright and sunny place, but it can't be too dark. Fertilization: before planting, the base fertilizer of rotten leaves shall be mixed in the soil, and thin fertilizer and water shall be applied once a week.

I. soil

The cultivation of a leafy orchid must choose acid soil, as far as possible choose loose fertile soil, can use rotten leaf soil, garden soil mix

2. Water

One leaf orchid for water requirements is more strict, to often spray water to it to moisturize, to always ensure that the pot soil is wet enough, which is conducive to its growth and development, but in autumn and winter to reduce the amount of water, do not let the pot water or ice.

III. light

It's a kind of shade loving plant, so it's not necessary to put it in a bright and sunny place, but it can't be put in a too dark environment. It must not be exposed to the sun. Being exposed to the sun for a long time may burn the leaves.

IV. fertilization

Before planting, mix the base fertilizer of rotten leaves in the soil, apply the thin fertilizer once a week, and stop applying fertilizer when the temperature is in winter.

Temperature

The most suitable growth temperature is 15 ~ 25 ℃, it likes warm environment, afraid of cold environment, so the lowest temperature can not be lower than 5 ℃.

6. Precautions

1. Ventilation: the cultivation of a leafy orchid can be properly ventilated, the environment is too humid may be infected with pests.

2. Diseases and insect pests: a leafy orchid will appear rotten leaves after being attacked by diseases and insect pests. Do not ignore this situation, and clean it up in time. In order to avoid increasing the source of infection, the rotten leaves should be cut off in time.

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