How to grow lip flowers and precautions

Last Update :2024.05.06

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues


Substrate: It is most suitable to use fertile loose soil, and the drainage of the soil should also be good. Temperature: It grows quickly in an environment of 18-25°C. The minimum temperature should not be lower than 18°C. If the temperature is low, you can use plastic wrap to increase the temperature. Moisture: Water properly, do not allow water to accumulate, and the soil should be moist. Light: It has high light requirements, so it should be raised in an environment with sufficient light, but it should not be exposed to strong light.


Cultivation methods and precautions for lip flowers
1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Substrate selection: It is best to choose fertile and loose soil for cultivating lip flowers, which should also have better drainage. It is best to choose pearlite and vermiculite and mix them with a certain amount of leaf mold soil, which is beneficial to its growth.

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2. Temperature management: It is relatively sensitive to temperature. It grows quickly in an environment of 18-25℃. In winter, you are afraid of being injured due to severe cold and low temperatures. The temperature should not be lower than 18℃. If it cannot be reached, you can use plastic wrap to help increase the temperature and humidity.

3. Water management: Proper watering of seedlings is beneficial to their growth. Don't let water accumulate. It doesn't like waterlogging. Watering should be based on the moisture content of the soil. The seedlings don't need much water, as long as the soil is moist.

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4. Light management: High requirements for light, like A sunny environment. If you are afraid of strong light, put it in a place with sufficient scattered light. If the indoor conditions are dark or the outdoor is cloudy for a long time, use lights to meet the lighting needs.

2. Breeding skills

1. Pruning: Regularly clean the fallen flowers and leaves on the plants, and prune the aging branches and leaves in time, so as to promote the growth of new branches.

2. Sowing: Spread the seeds evenly on the soil layer, keep the soil at a moist level, and cover it with a thin layer of soil, usually about 2 cm, which is conducive to the rapid germination of the seeds.

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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 2. Leaf loss: Fear of severe cold in winter, low temperature will cause injury and leaf fall. In order to prevent the leaves from falling off, appropriate measures to keep them warm should be taken. If the leaves have fallen off, you need to move it into a warm room and raise it.

2. Sunburn: Although it likes a sunny environment, it is afraid of strong light and does not want too high temperatures. It is best to keep it in a place with astigmatism.

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4. Other questions

1 . Edible: It is not edible, because the lip flower is distributed in Central and South America. Due to local deforestation, the ecological environment has been destroyed and it is in an endangered state, so its species must be protected.

2. Is it poisonous? It is not poisonous at all. It looks good and can attract insects and birds to help pollinate itself.

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2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues












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