How to care for Dendrobium officinale? Does Dendrobium officinale need to be pruned?

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1. How to maintain

2. Does it need to be pruned?

Ensure a good substrate before curing Dendrobium officinale. You can use a loose, breathable substrate that also has drainage effect. It likes to grow in a semi-shady environment, ensuring bright sunlight, but no direct light. It likes a cool environment and the temperature can be maintained at around 15-20 degrees Celsius. Watering should be timely, but not too much. Wait until the substrate is dry before watering thoroughly, and ensure good air humidity. Pay attention to reasonable fertilization at ordinary times, just apply thin fertilizer frequently.

1. How to maintain

1. Substrate: Before maintaining Dendrobium officinale, it is important to ensure a good substrate. This is more important. You can use a loose and breathable substrate. Has a drainage effect.

2. Lighting: Dendrobium officinale cannot tolerate strong light and likes to grow in a semi-shady environment. Therefore, you must pay attention to the light to ensure that there is bright sunlight, but no direct light. In summer, the light is relatively strong, and at least 60% of the light needs to be blocked. In winter, the intensity of the sun is low, and more light can be seen at this time, and at least 20% of the light needs to be blocked.

3. Temperature: It likes a cool environment, so the temperature This should be ensured, and it is more appropriate to maintain it at around 15-20 degrees Celsius. In summer, the temperature should be kept below 35 degrees Celsius.

4. Moisture: Water should be timely, but not too much. Wait until the substrate is dry before watering thoroughly. The water quality is preferably weakly acidic. If you use tap water at home, it needs to be left for a while. Use it. Not only should you pay attention to watering, but the air humidity should also be ensured, and water should be sprayed in time in summer.

5. Fertilization: Nutrients also need to be ensured, no Too much, just apply thin fertilizer frequently.

2. Does it need to be pruned?

Dendrobium officinale does not need to be pruned. Be careful not to prune too much during maintenance.

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