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How to plant orchids in different pots

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-08-31 11:00:03
Thin fertilizer shall be applied 5-6 days before the orchid is divided into pots to ensure that the pot soil is dry when the pots are divided; after the orchid is taken out of the pots, the roots shall be separated with force, and then the roots shall be pruned once, and then it shall be soaked in 800 times of carbendazim or methyltobuzin and other disinfectants for half an hour; when the orchid is put into the pots, one hand shall be used to hold the orchid plant, one hand shall be used to fill the soil, and the soil shall be compacted, and the seedlings shall be slowed down for 3-4 days after being watered, and normal maintenance

Prepare before changing Basin

The quality of the pot directly related to the growth of orchids, must not be taken lightly.

Before 5-6 days, applying thin fertilizer once is beneficial to plant nutrient supplement and recovery.

Do not water for 2-3 days before dividing the pot, ensure that the pot is dry, so as not to hurt the orchid root and flower bud. In the process of dividing the basin, do not drag and pull. Tap the basin wall gently to remove the soil.

disinfect

Take the orchid out of the basin, shake off part of the soil, and cut off the dead leaves and roots with the sterilized scissors.

Orchid preparation before repotting

Then grasp the root with your hand, and force the root to separate, do not hurt the leaves.

Orchid preparation before repotting

After dividing the clumps, trim the roots again, and cut off the diseased roots and old roots hidden in the middle.

Orchid preparation before repotting

After pruning, soak in 1:800 times of carbendazim or thiophanate methyl for half an hour. Rinse in clear water. Put it in a cool and ventilated place to dry for one to two hours. After the orchid root is slightly white, apply charcoal ash or sulfur powder to the incision of orchid Hui to prevent infection.

Upper basin

LAN in the basin, like a person living in a room, pay attention to comfortable and pleasant LAN.

First of all, we should prepare flowerpots according to the size and number of seedlings. We should avoid big flowerpots with small seedlings.

One hand for orchid plant, one hand for earth filling, and one for each plant. After placing, gently shake the pot to make the root slightly contact with the plant.

Orchid preparation before repotting

Maintenance after basin separation

According to the actual situation of maintenance, if there is some humidity in the soil, then slow down the seedlings for three or four days, and then water them again, which is more conducive to the recovery of orchid incision.

For newly planted orchids, water spray is not required. They are placed in a cool and ventilated environment for 7-10 days, and then transferred to normal maintenance.

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