After the bloom on the orchid branch is finished, if you want the orchid to bloom, you need to cut it off at the penultimate node 5 and 6 of the orchid branch. After about 1-2 months, new buds will bloom, and the flower branches are usually cut off from the base.
Fertilization after withering of orchids
Fertilization should be carried out after orchids wither. Organic fertilizer is the best fertilizer. Fertilization should be moderate, not too much, and thin fertilizer should be applied. You can apply pancake fertilizer once a month, and pay attention to the fact that the fertilizer must be decomposed, so that the fertility is mild and the roots will not be burned.
Orchid flowers fall behind and change pots.
After the flowering period of orchid, it is necessary to turn over the pots and change the soil, remove the long roots of orchid roots and remove the rotten old roots. Keeping half of the original pot soil and adding half of the new pot soil is beneficial to the growth of orchids.
Orchids are pruned after flowering.
Orchids should be pruned after flowering, and the stems should be cut off after flowering, preferably some time in advance. Any variety of orchids should be cut off as soon as possible after flowering.
Maintenance after flowering period of orchid.
1. Pruning and shaping: Orchids should be trimmed properly, and pedicels and dead leaves should be cut off along the roots to reduce the consumption of nutrients.
2, appropriate topdressing: orchids consume a lot of nutrients during flowering, and should be fertilized in time after flowering.
3, control watering: water orchids to control the amount of water, watering too much, the root system is easy to rot, master the principle of seeing wet and seeing dry, dry thoroughly and thoroughly.
4. Increase the light: you can put the orchid in a sunny place and let it receive more light, which can promote the healthy growth of the plant and prevent the orchid leaves from growing white and affecting the flower pattern.