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Taboo of yellow orchid breeding in winter

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-07-23 08:45:48
As a very ornamental tree species in China, the flowering period is generally from June to August, and the petals are orange yellow with strong fragrance. In the south, they often appear in gardens or courtyards, while in the north, they are often used as potted plants for people to watch. In addition to ornamental, the flowers and leaves of yellow orchid can be used as spices and decorative materials. Their roots and fruits can be used as medicine. They can cure some diseases. It can be said that the whole body is treasure. So, how to breed in winter? Come and have a look.

Take care not to hurt the root when transplanting.

The planting time is usually in the early winter when the leaves fall. In the process of transplanting, in order to make them easier to survive, its roots need to carry some soil, especially pay attention not to hurt the roots. Before we excavate the root system, we'd better cut off some branches and leaves to reduce the water evaporation of the plant after transplanting. Put the rotten organic fertilizer into the transplanting hole, and then cover it with a layer of soil. The aim is to separate its roots from fertilizer and avoid erosion of its roots. Don't forget to pour water once after planting.

Don't leave it outside in cold weather.

Places with plenty of light are very suitable for growing. When it is placed indoors, it can't be placed in the shade. It's better to put it on the windowsill. It is not cold resistant, and the minimum temperature suitable for growth is 5 degrees. In winter, it is recommended to take cold prevention measures and move it into the flower shed or indoor. Warm environment can make it blossom in advance and enjoy the beautiful scenery of blooming in advance.

Don't choose concentrated fertilizer.

Fertilizer do not choose concentrated fertilizer, you can use diluted human manure. The best way to fertilize yellow orchid is twice a year. One is in winter, and the other is after flowering. Watering depends on the situation. You need to water more in the morning and less in the cloudy days. Yellow orchid needs less water in winter, so it is recommended to water it once when the soil is dry; yellow orchid is in the growth period in spring, and needs a lot of water, twice a month, remember to water it thoroughly. Summer can be more, autumn a little

Beautiful Yellow Orchid

Don't overhaul in winter

In winter, it is not suitable to prune the branches of yellow orchid. It is usually pruned before fall and sprout in spring. The healing ability of Huanglan branch is not strong, so it does not need large pruning. It only needs to prune the dried old branches and dense branches, which is conducive to the growth of strong branches. Also need to pay attention to see if yellow orchid insects, timely pest control.

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