Can I buy orchids to plant in summer? Can they survive?

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1. Can I buy orchid seeds in summer?

2. Can orchids survive growing in summer?

3. How to buy orchids in summer

Summer is not a suitable season for planting orchids. If conditions permit, it is best to purchase orchids for planting in autumn or spring. If you must buy orchid seeds in summer, it’s not impossible. At this time, online shopping is not recommended. It is recommended to buy orchid plants in good condition at a nearby flower shop. After buying it, plant it into a suitable substrate as soon as possible, and place it in a cool and ventilated place to slowly pot it, so that it can survive more easily.

1. Can I buy orchid seeds in summer?

First of all, it must be clear that summer is not a suitable season for planting orchids, so it is not recommended to buy orchids for planting. If possible, it is best to purchase orchids for planting in autumn or spring. Because the temperature in summer is very high and the sunlight is very strong, these two conditions are the main factors affecting the survival of orchids. But if you are confident that you can control the environmental conditions, you can also buy orchids and plant them in summer.

2. Can orchids survive growing in summer

It is possible to grow orchids in summer. However, it needs to be planted in a ventilated, cool environment with a temperature not exceeding 30°C in order for it to survive. If the environment where the orchid is planted and maintained is very hot or the sun is very strong, it will be difficult for it to survive. In addition, be careful not to overwater after planting, otherwise it will also affect the survival of the orchid plants.

3. How to buy orchids in summer

When buying orchids in summer, try to buy them at a nearby flower shop instead of online. Because orchids purchased online need to be delivered to the buyer through express delivery. During the express delivery process, if the temperature is very high or its roots are accidentally damaged, it will affect its condition and the survival rate after planting. Therefore, it is recommended to buy it at a nearby flower shop. After buying it, plant it into a suitable substrate as soon as possible, and place it in a cool and ventilated place to slowly pot it, so that it can survive more easily.

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