When is the best time to plant orchids?
Orchids are best planted in March-April in spring, when the temperature and transpiration are very suitable for their growth and the survival rate is high after planting.
Planting time of southern orchids: Southern orchids are planted in August-September, which is suitable for autumn, and generally bloom in the Spring Festival.
Planting time of northern orchids: Northern orchids are suitable for planting from the middle and late autumn of 10 to the late April of the following year.
Orchid producing area
Orchids have many varieties and producing areas, mainly distributed in Singapore, Ecuador, China, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Fujian and other provinces.
Orchid planting method
First, add culture soil to the bottom of the pot, then put the orchids into the pot, add the mixed fine soil to a distance of 2 ~ 3 cm from the pot, lift the orchids slightly, lightly press the pot soil, apply a layer of moss or broken tiles, sit in the pot and water them, and dry them in the shade for half a month to about 1 month.
Key points of orchid planting management
The cultivated orchids should be watered along the pot soil, scattering light for about 3-4 hours every day, and the temperature should be controlled at about 16-24℃, and nutrients should be supplemented once in the spring and autumn growth period. The soil should also be disinfected by exposure to the sun, and the ventilation environment should be maintained. In autumn, potted plants should be changed to make them flourish.