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Growing potted orchids indoors at home requires proper watering.

Reasonable watering is the key to raising orchids, the water for watering orchids should be clean and slightly acidic, and the tap water should be exposed to the sun on the balcony for about three days, and the tap water should not be used directly. In order to improve the air temperature, the surface of the pot can be sprayed, and the moisture of the planting material in the pot can be increased to keep the bluegrass and false bulb moist to a certain extent.

On the basis of mastering watering, in order to promote the better growth of orchid grass, fertilization is more and more important, and foliar fertilizer can be applied outside the roots of Heng Panic orchid peanut for a long time. Base fertilizer is also very important, when turning over the pot and changing the soil, the fertilizer does not touch the root can add an appropriate amount of base fertilizer, too much fertilizer is easy to burn the root of the root, black spots, if the fertilizer is properly able to produce strong seedlings, good flowers.

The general requirements for fertilizing orchids are small amounts, thin and light eggplants, and thin fertilizer is truly applied frequently.

An introduction to orchids

Orchid (scientific name: cymbidium ssp.).）：

It is a common name for monocots, orchids, and orchids. Epiphytic or terrestrial herbs, leaves several to many, usually born at the base of the pseudobulb or on the lower nodes, two-rowed, banded or rarely inverted-lanceolate to narrowly elliptical rounded, the base generally broadly sheathed and enclosing the pseudobulb, with joints.

The racemes have several or multiple flowers, and the colors are white, pure white, white-green, yellow-green, light yellow, light yellow-brown, yellow, red, blue, and purple. The orchid in the traditional Chinese famous flower only refers to several species of native orchids distributed in the Chinese orchid genus, such as Chunlan, Huilan, Jianlan, Molan and Hanlan, which are commonly referred to as "Chinese orchids".

This kind of orchid is very different from the tropical orchid with large and colorful flowers, no eye-catching showiness, no huge flowers and leaves, but it has a simple and quiet, elegant and noble temperament, which is very in line with the aesthetic standards of the Orientals. It has been cultivated in China for more than 1,000 years.

1. Orchids like humus soil. If you want to plant orchids indoors, you can directly buy special soil for orchids, or you can choose nutritious and well-permeable rotten leaf mud mixed soil, pay attention to the soil must be better air permeability, so as to be conducive to the growth of orchids. Before planting orchids, compound fertilizers can be stirred in the soil to ensure that the soil has enough nutrients.

2. Indoor orchids are generally cultivated in plastic pots or clay pots, which can maintain drainage and air permeability, and can also avoid soil water accumulation and orchid rotten roots or stems.

3. Orchids have extremely high requirements for temperature, not too high and not too low, the most suitable growth temperature for orchids is 5-25, when the temperature is higher than 30 or 5 is not conducive to its growth. For orchids that are maintained indoors in winter, we must pay attention to opening windows for ventilation to make the air smooth, and the temperature should not be too low. When the weather is hot in summer, it should be kept in a cool and ventilated place.

4. Orchids like light, like to grow in a sunny growth environment, the more light, its leaf color will be more vivid, the branches will be more robust, in the summer, can not let it be exposed, because the temperature is too high may affect its normal development, be sure to give it shade. Orchids that are maintained indoors can be placed on a windowsill with more light, such as a place facing south or east with 6 to 8 hours of light.

5. Reasonable watering is very important for orchids, and the water for watering orchids should be clean and slightly acidic, and it should not be watered with sewage with germs. In summer, when the temperature is higher, the water evaporates relatively quickly, so you can water it once a day; In spring and autumn, you can water it every two or three days; In winter, it is necessary to water less or no water to prevent frost damage.