How to care for Phalaenopsis after it blooms

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1. Proper pruning

2. Ensure lighting

3. Repot

4. Supplement nutrition

5. Pay attention to the temperature

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It needs to be pruned after flowering. Dead and diseased branches should be cut off first, and the flower scapes should also be cut off. After flowering, sufficient sunlight needs to be ensured, but the sunlight in summer is too strong and cannot be left in the sun. Flower pots need to be replaced promptly after the flowering period, and the new soil should be as soft as possible. Maintain a good temperature and try to control it around 25-30 degrees.

1. Proper pruning

1. Proper pruning

After the flowers wither, you need to prune properly. Cut off the dead and diseased branches that appear during growth, and shorten the long branches appropriately. If the flower scapes are left on, they will consume nutrients. They need to be cut off so that the nutrients can be concentrated, which will also facilitate the second flowering and ensure the growth in the coming year.

2. Ensure lighting

After flowering, it is necessary to ensure sufficient sunlight, which will also facilitate the accumulation of nutrients and encourage the plant to grow well. However, it should be noted that the summer sun is too strong and needs to be shielded and cannot be exposed to the sun.

3. Repot the pot

After the flowering period, the nutrients are almost consumed, so the pot needs to be replaced in time. This can be done in March-April in spring, which will also facilitate the recovery of the plant. Helps plant growth. The new soil should be as soft as possible and rich in nutrients.

IV. Supplementary nutrition

Blooming consumes a lot of nutrients. Appropriately add slow-release fertilizer after the flowering period to promote the plant to resume growth and ensure the subsequent growth of the plant.

5. Pay attention to the temperature

The most suitable temperature is around 25-30 degrees. Try to control it within this range after flowering, and avoid extreme temperatures.

2. Ensure lighting

3. Repot

4. Supplement nutrition

5. Pay attention to the temperature

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