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Most women think the Orchid is very capricious and demanding to care for a plant. However, some Housewives manage to plant a whole flower bed of these exotics right on the windowsill... How do they do it?

It's very simple — these women clearly follow the care instructions for orchids! Today we will share with our favorite readers with subtleties, which need to know every owner of this plant.





How to properly care for orchids
  1. When to transplant a plant?
    After purchasing the flower should be transplanted in the new soil. A healthy plant will require a transplant only after 2-3 years, when destroying the old substrate. Another thing, if you became the owner of the distressed plants. In this case, you need to act according to circumstances, previously examined an Orchid on the subject of rotten roots.




  2. Which substrate is suitable for Phalaenopsis orchids?
    The Phalaenopsis Orchid is epiphytic plant (grows on tree trunks). In nature it does not need a substrate, so as she gets all the nutrients exclusively from rain water. Home plant soil need to give the flower a stable vertical position in a pot.




  3. Which pot to choose for transplanting orchids?
    The plant felt wonderful, you need to choose the right pot. So, remember or write down pot for orchids should be transparent, and it must have drainage holes to conform to the size of the plant.


  4. How to transplant an Orchid?
    Prepare a small basin with warm water, transparent pot, scissors, a new substrate, a piece of foam and Zelenka. Pre-boil the water. Then place the Orchid directly in the pot in a basin of water. Gently pull the plant from the pot and dip again in water. Free the roots of the Orchid from the substrate. Disinfect the scissors and remove rotten or dead roots. Slice each spine treated with green paint. On the bottom of the pot pour a little of the substrate, then put the Orchid and make sure you put a piece of foam directly at the base of the plant. Fill the pot with substrate to the top. After the transplant, in any case, do not water the plant till water treatment by 7-10 days.




  5. How to get Orchid to bloom?
    Some fans of orchids arrange their favorites shock therapy: hiding the plant in a dark place for a few days, and then placed it back on the windowsill. This trick only works with a healthy Orchid if the flower is weak, it is not necessary to do such experiments. Use pasta cytokinin, to stimulate plant to the release of the peduncle. Just apply a small amount onto a sleeping kidney, and after 2 weeks you will notice the result! This unique product also allows you to easily perform multiplication, while not damaging the mother plant.






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