Orchids planted ground and miracles happened, Queen of flowers

Orchids planted the ground and miracles happened, Queen of flowers
Characteristics
The purple top orchid has the scientific name Spathoglottis plicata. The plant has small false tubers, 40-50cm tall. elongated leaves. Straight inflorescence bearing flowers at the apex. There are 7-10 flowers, large, purple or white. Dark purple lips, small yellow throat. The species is native to the southern part of the lowland mountains.
Spathoglottis plicata purple is a very easy to grow, light-loving plant. Plants can be planted in pots or planted along the wall as a flower row. Flowers bloom almost all year round, with no definite season, flowers are durable and fragrant. When caring, it is necessary to water regularly but avoid standing water. Use open, porous garden soil mixed with a part of organic substrate. Organic fertilizer has many good effects for plants and flowers.
Planting medium for orchids
Choose the right pot for the plant. Long-leaf orchids, drooping, should choose a high pot, short-leaf orchids should choose a lower pot. If you have a cluster of many stems, choose a large pot diameter. Use a pot with a closed hole on the side, good drainage. Use a little green stone to line the bottom of the pot so that the roots do not come out, and there are flowers quickly.
Use moss or cinder chips to cover the surface of the pot with a thin layer so that the orchid stem still has to partially open the cover. Use water to drench the entire potting medium if planted with pond mud and use a spray bottle to spray the entire leaves of the orchid. If planted with slag + sand, only use a spray bottle to spray all the leaves of the orchid. Place the newly planted orchid pots in a shady place.
The light is suitable for Orchids
The most suitable temperature for orchid growth is from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. Light is very important for the growth of purple orchid, if there is a lack of light, the plant will be weak, but too much light will damage it. leaves, changing the color of the plant.
Sprinklers
Make sure the roots are always moist but not wet for a long time, do not let the plant get too dry. Increase watering during the growing period, especially after flowering. When the plant has fully grown, reduce the amount of watering. Provide only the minimum amount of water while the plant is preparing to bud. When there is a bud, it must be watered enough for the best flower development. It is possible to monitor the amount of water to be watered by looking at the orchid leaves, if the healthy plant is lacking water, the leaves will be slightly wrinkled, when watered, the leaves will stretch again.
Fertilization
During the germination period until the pseudobulb is fully developed, it is necessary to fertilize with a higher amount of N. When preparing for flowering, use a fertilizer with slightly higher P and slightly lower K. Helps plants have enough nutrients to create buds and flowers.
During the care process combined with organic fertilizer application. Such as: Watering snails, fish, pork skin... soak for a long time to dilute to water the root. Alternating with a very dilute micronutrient fertilizer spray weekly for plants. When the plant develops flower buds, absolutely do not use foliar fertilizers. Fertilizers deposited on flower buds can damage flowers.
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