How to breed cold orchids

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1. Lighting

2. Watering

3. Temperature

4. Fertilization

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During the breeding period, cold orchids should be placed indoors in a place with low light. Occasionally exposed to light can promote growth. Be careful not to expose to direct light, otherwise they will easily get sunburned. It likes a moist environment, but watering should be determined according to the season and should not be watered randomly. It is best for the soil to be moist but not wet. It is best to provide a temperature between 18-28 degrees. Too high or too low will affect growth. In addition, thin fertilizer should be applied frequently to supplement fertilizer, especially for vigorously growing orchid plants, which must not be short of fertilizer.

1. Lighting

1. Light

Hanlan orchid likes a cool environment and is afraid of direct light. It must be placed in a dark place during maintenance, especially in the summer when there is strong light, the leaves are easy to be sunburned. It is usually recommended to place it indoors in a place with low light, but occasionally expose it to weak light, so that the plant can accumulate more nutrients and grow better.

2. Watering

It It likes a humid environment, and it is best for the potting soil to be moist but not wet. During the maintenance period, water it according to the season. Generally, it is done about once every 10 days in spring and autumn, and once every 5 days in summer. In winter, the water should be controlled. It will be no problem if it is not watered for a month to avoid freezing damage caused by heavy water. In addition, if the environment is relatively dry, you must spray more water frequently and maintain a certain humidity, which is more conducive to growth.

3. Temperature

Suitable for it The growing temperature is between 18 degrees and 28 degrees. It should not be too high or too low, otherwise it will hinder growth. In high-temperature environments in summer, you must provide more ventilation and spray water frequently to prevent the leaves from curling. In winter, cooling should be moved indoors, and the lowest temperature must be above 10 degrees. Otherwise, growth will stop, and freezing damage will occur if it is too low.

IV. Fertilization

Management period Fertilizer should be applied frequently and thinly, especially for vigorously growing orchids. It is best to supplement fertilizer every half a month. Just apply thin liquid fertilizer. High fertilizer concentration will not be absorbed, and it will easily burn the roots and cause problems. Fatty harm.

2. Watering

3. Temperature

4. Fertilization

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