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Planting methods and techniques of orchid

Walter White
2020-07-08 08:43:09
The soil shall be mixed with a proper amount of garden soil with a coarse humus soil. The potter shall be a clay basin or a plastic basin with holes on the side, so as to have good air permeability and facilitate watering. Before going to the pot, the bottom of the pot should be padded with broken tiles to improve drainage. The soil should not completely cover the pseudobulbs, but most of them should be exposed, but the root system should be covered. In addition, avoid strong sunlight and water with rainwater. When the disease is found, the diseased part shall be removed and the medicine shall be sprayed.

I. planting method

1. Soil selection: when planting orchids, use coarse humus soil, which can be mixed with appropriate amount of garden soil, with better air permeability and nutrients, which is more conducive to later growth.

2. Basin selection: when planting, it is recommended to select plastic basin with holes on the side, which has good air permeability and is convenient for watering. Or use ceramic basin also OK, permeability is good, but pay attention to must not use ceramic basin, neither permeability nor permeability, easy rotten.

3. Upper basin: when planting, put broken tiles at the bottom of the flowerpot to improve drainage. When burying soil, the soil cannot completely cover the pseudobulbs, otherwise it is not conducive to ventilation. Most of the pseudobulbs should be exposed, but not the roots. Just pile them into a cone shape.

4. Pavement: after planting, a layer of moss or small stone shall be paved on the upper layer of the soil, which can adjust the water content and is also beautiful. In addition, it can slow down the rain

2. Skills

1. Light: it is very sensitive to light and cannot be exposed to the sun. When planting, avoid the strong light at noon. It's better to plant between 8:00 and 10:00 in the morning or between 5:00 and 7:00 in the afternoon. In addition, the lighting time in the later period should not exceed four hours

2. Watering: it is better to use rainwater for maintenance and watering, rather than tap water. Pay attention not to pour water from the middle, and fill water slowly from the edge of the basin.

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3. Disease: in case of any disease found during maintenance, the infected part shall be removed in time, and the corresponding medicine shall be sprayed for prevention and control.

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