Anoectochilus chinensis is suitable for growing in loose, fertile, neutral or weak acid soil with good water retention.When planting, some rotten leaf soil and black peat can be used, and some base fertilizer can be added to prepare its nutrient soil.
It likes light and is also suitable for growing under semi-shade conditions.It is suggested that it can be placed in indoor balcony or outdoor ventilation, adequate light for maintenance, summer needs appropriate shading treatment.
It is suitable for growing in warm environment and is relatively cold-resistant.The most suitable temperature for its growth in a year is 18-25 C. During the high temperature period in summer, proper shading and cooling are needed to avoid burning the leaves of the plant.Winter can not be less than 5 degrees Celsius, low temperature period need to do a good job of warm measures to help it safely through the winter.If it is potted, it is recommended to keep it indoors in winter.
It grows better in a slightly damp environment, and needs to be watered thoroughly every time it is watered, and when the soil is dry, it needs to be watered immediately.Generally, it is watered every 2-3 days in summer, spring and autumn, and 5-7 days in winter.
It does not need much fertilizer, and some base fertilizer can be applied in the early stage of growth to supplement the nutrients of the soil.Some nitrogen fertilizer can be applied during the growing period, which will make the plant grow more luxuriantly.
