Cultivation methods and precautions for Qihei Molan

The breeding methods and precautions of Qihei Molan.

The cultivation methods and precautions of Qihei Molan. Molan is also called Suilan. It has a very strong fragrance and special flowers and leaves. Elegant, placed in the forest, garden or hall, with lush flowers and leaves, it is very impressive. Follow me below to take a look at the breeding methods and precautions of Qihei Molan. I hope it will be useful to you! Methods and precautions for cultivating Qihei orchid 1

1. Soil selection

To cultivate orchid, you must first choose the soil suitable for its growth. Generally, you will choose the soil under the forest in its native location. Humus soil, also known as "orchid soil", is loose and breathable, rich in humus, and slightly acidic. It is a good soil for cultivating orchids. If you don't have this kind of orchid soil, you can also make it yourself. match.

2. Temperature environment

The orchids are cold-resistant, but they like warm temperatures during the growth period. If they want to grow better, the temperature must be controlled between 20-30 degrees. If the temperature is too low, it will It will grow slowly or even go dormant, so be sure to move it to a warm room in winter. When there is sunlight, you can take it out to bask in the sun. When the temperature is low, you can cover it with a layer of film to protect it for the winter.

3. Humidity environment

During the growth period of the orchids, water needs to be sprayed frequently on the leaves and surroundings of the plants to ensure a certain humidity. This is not necessary if there is enough rain. Water well to avoid soaking the roots and make sure the soil is moist but not too wet. When it is dry or the temperature is high, you can wash the leaves with water and move them to a shaded location for maintenance.

4. Reasonable lighting

Mulan still prefers sunshine. Only with proper lighting can it grow faster and better. However, when the lighting is strong in summer, avoid exposure to the sun to avoid sunburn on the leaves. ; In winter and spring, you can have full-day sunlight exposure. At this time, the temperature is lower and the plants will grow faster if exposed to the sun.

5. Correct fertilization

If the soil is well selected and has sufficient nutrients, fertilization is generally not needed. Mulan does not have a large demand for fertilizers. Usually, in spring and autumn, it is enough to fertilize once or twice, and do it with watering to avoid fertilizers on the leaves to avoid burns. Don’t fertilize too thickly, and adhere to the principle of applying thin fertilizers more often. Breeding methods and precautions for Qihei orchid 2

1. Growth habits of orchid

The suitable temperature during the growth period of mochi orchid is 15℃-25℃, which requires abundant rainfall and full The annual relative air humidity is 70-80%, and the shade degree is as high as 90%. It grows well in the shade. It requires deep, loose and breathable soil, good water retention, and slightly acidic (PH5.5-6.5) soil rich in humus.

2. Cultivation substrate

The humus soil under the forest where orchids originate is rich in humus, breathable, loose, slightly acidic, and non-adhesive. It is an excellent potting soil for orchids. . However, when cultivating orchids in the north, you usually prepare your own culture soil. However, after many experiments, it was concluded that the substrate for cultivating orchids is coconut bran that has been treated with high temperature sterilization and salt reduction. The growth conditions are very good and it is sold in the flower market.

3. Cultivation and management

Choose a flower pot, put a broken tile at the bottom of the flower pot before planting, spread a layer of coconut bran, and then put the orchid plant , the root system of the orchid plant should be evenly distributed and stretched. Then continue to add coconut bran to the leaf base of the pseudobulb. When adding coconut bran, support the pot as you add it so that the coconut bran is in close contact with the root system. Water immediately after planting to ensure that it is thoroughly watered, and then place it in a warm, humid, astigmatism and ventilated environment for maintenance. When fertilizing, pay attention to "it should be light and not heavy". Both organic and inorganic fertilizers can be used. Fertilizer should be applied once a week during the growing season. In autumn and winter, the growth of orchid is slow, so fertilization should be done less, once every 20 days.