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Breeding methods and precautions of Cymbidium repens

Marie Schrader
2020-07-20 08:40:51
Soil: fertile sandy loam. Water content: keep the basin soil moist, that is to say, it needs to be drained regularly, no water can be left, to prevent rotten roots, it is better to water sooner or later. Fertilizer: mainly organic fertilizer, NPK or compost. Light: keep enough light and avoid direct light for a long time.

1. Choose the right flowerpot

Wind and rain orchid is easy to raise. When you choose a pot, it's OK. But the size of the pot depends on the size of the ball. If the ball is large and large, you can use a larger pot, usually a pot of 20 to 30 cm, in which you can plant 5 to 6 wind and rain orchids. If you are larger, you can plant 10.

2. The soil is suitable for

It is not high to basin soil requirement, if be potted, need soil to be fertile a bit, here with sandy loam give priority to, can assure its normal growth namely..

3. Correct planting

Planting it, the method is very important, first along the edge of the flowerpot to dig a hole, the size of the hole is 3 to 5 cm, and then a hole inside a plant can be, then can be covered with soil, the thickness of 2 to 3 cm is the best

Wind and rain orchid flower

4. Water properly

Its demand for water is not large, but to ensure that the soil is properly wet, not too dry. But it can't be too wet. It needs to be drained regularly. It can't retain water to prevent rotten roots. At the same time, the best time to water is sooner or later

5. Apply fertilizer properly.

When adding fertilizer to it, the fertilizer is mainly organic fertilizer, NPK or compost, but the application times can't be too many, the best time is 2 to 3 months, so it can make its flowers bloom more and more beautiful.

6. Suitable light and temperature

The key to keeping the rain orchid well is that the light and temperature should be suitable. Usually, it should be put in the place with more sunlight, otherwise it will affect its growth, and ensure the temperature between 29 and 30 ℃.

7. Prevention of diseases and insect pests

Although its disease and insect pests are few, but if the pot soil is not rotten, it will attract whiteflies and other insects, at this time, it needs to use small toxin insecticides for spraying, so that the insects can be eliminated.

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