How to breed Bletilla striata
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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment
Temperature: It is suitable for growing in a warm environment. The most suitable temperature for its growth is around 20 degrees, and it is not cold-tolerant. Watering: Water frequently and do not wait until the soil is completely dry before watering. Light: It has certain shade tolerance, but normal growth still requires six hours of light every day. Fertilization: Apply thin fertilizer once every half month during the growth period, which is beneficial to growth.
1. Maintenance methods
1. Maintenance methods
1. Temperature: Bletilla striata is suitable for growing in a warm environment. Under normal circumstances, the suitable temperature for its growth is around 20 degrees, and its cold resistance is very poor. , so it is not recommended to breed outdoors in winter. The ambient temperature must be kept above five degrees. If it is too low, it is easy to frostbite the stems of the plant and prevent it from growing better in the coming year. You must also pay attention to the high temperature in summer.
2. Watering: Bletilla striata needs to be adequately watered for normal growth The soil must be kept moist. If the soil is not moist enough, the plants will not grow well. However, there should be no accumulation of water. In the rainy season, drainage needs to be done well, but watering must also be very frequent. , do not wait until the soil is completely dry before watering, as this will cause the plants to become dehydrated.
3. Light: Bletilla striata has a certain resistance to negative effects. However, it is not suitable to stay in a dark environment for a long time. It needs to receive warm sunlight and at least six hours of light every day to ensure normal flowering and full fruits. However, in summer, try to reduce the exposure to strong light.
4. Fertilization: For the normal growth of Bletilla striata, some thin fertilizer can be applied Liquid fertilizer should be applied almost once every half a month. It is not recommended to apply too much fertilizer each time. Just let it be absorbed normally. It depends on the specific growth status of the plant.
2. Breeding skills
1 Propagation: Stem tubers are its main method of propagation. Generally, plants with strong growth should be selected, and then the stem tubers of the mother plant should be dug out and cut into small pieces. Each piece must have buds on it, and then planted When planting, you need to pay attention to exposing the young shoots to the outside to ensure normal rooting.
2. Pruning: Bletilla striata grows very quickly. , so pruning is indispensable. It is necessary to cut off some branches and leaves that have no ornamental value to reduce the loss of nutrients. Moreover, annual plants should pay more attention to pruning and cut off some wildly growing side branches.
3. Problem diagnosis and treatment
1 Disease: Root rot usually occurs when ventilation conditions are not met, so you need to pay attention to the distance when planting. After it occurs, you can spray wettable powder to control it.
2. Pests: Cutworms may bite it Tubers can be eliminated using trichlorfon solution.
IV. Other questions
1 , Toxicity: It is not toxic, and its beauty-beautifying effect is very powerful, so it can be cultivated with confidence.
2. Can it be raised at home: Yes, but for To ensure normal ventilation, windows can be opened during breeding.
2. Breeding skills
3. Problem diagnosis and treatment
4. Other issues
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