How to grow vanilla plants

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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The suitable temperature for vanilla plants is not high, just a little cooler. It needs to be exposed to light every day, and the placement should be in a place with good light. It requires less water, and you can wait for the soil to dry before replenishing water. During periods of rapid growth, use some organic fertilizer in moderation, but not too much.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: Vanilla plants are generally distributed at relatively high latitudes, so the temperature cannot be too high. Therefore, a slightly cooler temperature is better, around fifteen to twenty degrees. It must not be too hot in summer. Generally, when the temperature is higher than 30 degrees, you need to ventilate more and avoid strong light.

2. Light: Vanilla plants generally have a certain tolerance to sunlight. requirements, so they need to receive a certain amount of light every day. If you place it indoors, choose a place with the best astigmatism to place it, not too dark.

3. Watering: Most vanilla plants are relatively It is afraid of waterlogging, so when replenishing water, wait until the soil dries out, and do not allow water to accumulate, otherwise the roots may suffocate and die. If it is a species with thicker leaves, it is more beneficial to be dry.

4. Fertilization: When they grow faster , you can use some organic fertilizer in moderation, but not too much. Specifically, it can be combined with watering.

2. Breeding skills

1 . Propagation: Most vanilla species can be propagated by sowing. If you want to grow it at home, you need to buy seeds first, then prepare pots and substrates for sowing. When choosing seeds, try to choose plump ones so that they have a higher chance of germination. The substrate can be sandy soil. According to different varieties, appropriate containers can be selected. After sowing, keep the temperature at about 20 degrees.

2. Pruning: For most vanilla plants , daily pruning is more important. However, do not cut too much at one time, otherwise it may cause problems such as new shoots not being able to grow and recover. Usually, those dry leaves need to be cut off in time.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 . Diseases: Relatively speaking, there are not too many diseases. Generally speaking, just prevention is enough. You can use some preventive medicines regularly to effectively prevent it.

2. Pests: Since the vanilla plant itself has relatively large It has a special smell, so there are relatively few pests. However, there are also certain varieties that are infested by pests. You can isolate them with insect-proof nets and try not to use pesticides.

4. Other issues

1 , Toxicity: Most vanilla plants are non-toxic.

2. Can it be grown at home: Yes, but some Breeders may dislike their distinctive taste.