How to plant orchids and what soil is needed

Orchid planting can be divided into two methods: sowing and rametting. Sowing is generally selected in spring. First, prepare a flowerpot with drainage holes, and then sow the seeds, which are covered with a thin layer of soil. Branching is to take the plant out of the original basin, and then cut the root system with scissors, and transplant them respectively. Humus can be mixed with sand and charcoal as soil.

I. how to grow

1. Sowing: generally in spring, the surrounding climate and environment are more suitable for survival. A suitable flowerpot is more conducive to the later growth, it does not need to be too large, you can choose a smaller one, the material requires ventilation and drainage, and the bottom must have drainage holes. Wash your hands and sprinkle them with a thin layer of soil. Wait for the seedlings to grow. To create a good temperature for it, 18 to 24 degrees Celsius is very suitable, to ensure that the temperature difference between day and night is about 7 degrees.

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2. Branch: This is the most common planting method, which can be carried out in spring and autumn. Tilt the flowerpot, take the plant out of the original basin slowly, and remove the surrounding old soil. Tidy up the root system, then cut it with sharp scissors, pay attention not to damage the root system, and then transplant separately.

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What kind of soil do you need?

It has its own needs for the cultivated soil. You can buy suitable soil specially, or you can use humus soil to mix sand, charcoal and so on. The effect is very good.

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