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Maintenance methods and management of watercress

Hank Schrader
2020-08-06 09:00:27
Legume orchid has a beautiful leaf shape, full flavor of petals, and unique ornamental value. As a late developed orchid strain, it has a small number and high value, and is sought after by more and more orchid friends.

Preliminary preparation for cultivation of watercress

Soil selection of watercress

For strong seedlings: the most important thing is to grow and bloom, so the proportion of prickly millet leaves can be increased properly to improve the soil fertility. The proportion of red soil, prickly millet leaves, burnt soil and saprophytic pine needles is 2:61:1.

Soil selection of Cymbidium faberi

Flower pot selection of watercress

Choose the plastic basin with good air permeability, ceramic basin is also OK.

Soil selection of Cymbidium faberi

The trimming of legume plant

Select the vigorous and robust watercress, wash the roots with clean water, cut off the dried rotten roots and black roots with sterilized scissors, soak the orchids in diluted potassium permanganate for half an hour, then take them out and dry them in a cool place.

Soil selection of Cymbidium faberi

The daily maintenance of watercress cultivation

Water supply of watercress

Light management of watercress

The growth of legume orchid needs a long period of light. It needs proper shade in summer and autumn, but not in winter and spring. Lack of light may lead to Douban orchid is not easy to bloom, so we should pull out more Douban orchid to sun

Soil selection of Cymbidium faberi

Temperature and humidity control of watercress

Fertilization measures of Douban orchid

The cultivation medium of Douban orchid is rich in nutrition, so there is no need to apply chemical fertilizer in the cultivation process. It can provide enough nutrition for Douban orchid by mixing some cake fertilizer or sheep manure once a year in the process of basin changing or soil changing. Generally, no fertilizer is applied in the middle.

Fertilization of Cymbidium faberi

Ventilation management of watercress

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