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How to grow Dahui orchid after flowering

Jesse Pinkman
2020-07-01 16:41:34
Dahurian flower needs to consume a lot of nutrients, so it is weak after flowering, so it needs to strengthen maintenance. Make sure that there is enough light every day, but it needs to be properly shaded in summer to avoid being exposed to strong light. Water more frequently to keep the basin soil moist. At the same time, 1-2 times of fertilizer should be applied from April to may, and rotten cake fertilizer should be selected as fertilizer. Also cut off the scape and dead leaves to avoid waste of nutrients.

1. Moderate light

The flowering period of Dahui orchid is from January to April. It's summer after the flowering period. Because it is afraid of strong light, the light must be moderate. You can put it in the half shade, see the light in the morning and evening every day, or use a sunscreen to block the light. The light in autumn and winter can be increased, which is beneficial to the formation of flower buds.

II. More water

The amount of water to be watered in dahualan will increase gradually from spring. It should not be too wet in the flowering period, so as not to affect the subsequent flower opening. After the flowering period, we should replenish water in time. In summer, water once a day to keep the soil moist.

III. top dressing after flower

Because dahuilan needs a lot of nutrients to bloom, it should be fertilized in time after flowering. In April May, the fertilizer should be applied 1-2 times a month, and the rotten cake fertilizer should be selected as fertilizer. In addition, we should apply some nitrogen fertilizer before autumn to help it continue to grow.

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Trim the scape

After the flower withers, the scape will absorb nutrients, but it will no longer grow. In order to avoid the waste of nutrients and help it recover quickly, it is necessary to cut off the scape. In addition, you can prune the dead branches and rotten leaves to avoid the growth of bacteria after decay.

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