A must-see for newbies! 4 taboos about growing orchids. If you don’t know, you will be at a huge los

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Don’t plant small plants in big pots

Irregular watering

Too much fertilizer

Planted too deep

Orchids have been loved by people since ancient times, but flower lovers will find that orchids are not so easy to get started with. Today Huahua summarizes four taboos for growing orchids. Flower lovers must remember them. .

Don’t plant small plants in big pots

Some flower lovers think that if the pots are larger and filled with more materials, they will have more nutrients. Isn’t this a good thing? actually not. It is difficult to control the watering of small and medium-sized plants in large flowerpots. If you water less, the soil will be wet on the outside and dry on the inside. When you find that the soil in the flowerpot is dry, it is very likely that the outside is dry and the inside is still wet. If you water it again, As a result, the inside will be wet for a long time, and the roots will not be able to absorb nutrients normally. In severe cases, it will cause root rot.

Solution:

What kind of pot is more suitable for planting? You can put the plant in the flower pot and compare it. If you feel that the flower pot is slightly larger than the root space of the plant, you can .

Irregular watering

Just now When starting to grow orchids, one of the most difficult issues for everyone to master is watering. Some people love flowers so much that they want to water them when they see them. When watering, they tend to overwater, which can easily cause the flowers to die due to overwatering.

For orchids, it is better to water them less than to water them too much. If you water them too little, the plants will only lose their vitality and can be saved. If you water them too much, they will rot to death.

Too much fertilizer

Sufficient Fertilizer can promote the growth, growth and flowering of orchids, but the absorption of fertilizer also requires the coordination of light and humidity. Plants also have a certain degree of absorption of fertilizer. The more the better, the better. Applying too much fertilizer can easily cause orchid leaves to become dry and yellow, and in severe cases, the plant will die. Therefore, when gardeners apply fertilizer, they must follow the principle of applying thin fertilizer frequently.

Plant too deep

Plant Planting orchids too deep is also a common mistake made by many novice orchid growers. In fact, this can easily lead to root rot and bud rot. The correct method is to expose the head of the orchid plant to the outside, which can promote the healthy growth of the plant. When the newly planted orchid is unstable, you can use a bracket to fix it.

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