How to grow spring orchids on the balcony, what should you pay attention to?

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1. Lighting requirements

2. Temperature range

3. Proper water supply

4. Apply fertilizer

Spring orchids need sunlight to grow and can be grown on the balcony. Supplementing sunlight can promote growth and make the branches and leaves lush. However, you should pay attention to putting up curtains during maintenance. Blocking strong light can also reduce the temperature. The temperature is maintained between 15 and 25°C. Although it can withstand the cold, the temperature on the balcony is low and needs to be kept warm. Generally, water is provided after the pot soil is dry, and watering is controlled in winter. Fertilization also needs to be done regularly, and special orchid-specific fertilizers can be used.

1. Light requirements

Spring orchids need sunlight to grow, but they should not be exposed to sunlight when they are first placed in the pot. Later, they will gradually be able to see light as they grow. Under normal circumstances, they can be grown on the balcony, which can provide a certain amount of light to promote growth, synthesize nutrients to promote lush branches and leaves, and maintain a certain beauty. However, you must pay attention to it during maintenance. You should put up a curtain to block the strong light and reduce the temperature.

2. Temperature range

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The general growth temperature of Chunlan is between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. This range is the most suitable for growth. It can tolerate cold and can bloom normally at around 0 degrees Celsius, but it is best to keep the room temperature at 3~ Around 8 degrees Celsius. If the temperature on the balcony is low, you need to do a good job of keeping warm.

3. Proper water supply

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The frequency of watering is different in different periods. Generally, water is provided after the potting soil is dry to keep the potting soil moist. In winter, when the climate is cold and the plants are in a dormant state, watering should be controlled at this time and only keep some moisture in the pot soil. The watering time should be around noon, and the water temperature should be consistent with room temperature.

4. Apply fertilizer

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In order to maintain normal growth, regular fertilization is required. Special orchid fertilizers can be used with a low concentration.

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