Why put a piece of ice in an orchid pot? Bashny.Net

Phalaenopsis orchid One of the most beautiful houseplants. We usually buy it in bloom. But there comes a moment when the flowers fall and the owners of the orchid begin to wonder what they are doing wrong.

In this article "Site" He will tell you why the orchid does not bloom and how to fix it.

Average duration orchid Phalaenopsis is 3 months. This usually happens two or three times a year. The break between flowering can last for several months.

To approximate the happy moment of flower blooming orchids will help the following tips.





How to make an orchid bloom

1. Create an orchid temperature difference: put the pot overnight in a cool place (up to 15 degrees).
2. Cut it down. nitrogen. And phosphorus should prevail, because it stimulates flowering.
3. Moisturize the air around the plant.
4. Place the orchid pot for 5 days in a dark place. After 3 weeks, the orchid should release buds. This method is suitable only for adults and healthy plants.
5. Instead of watering, it is advised to place a couple of ice cubes in a pot with an orchid, so it will rather bloom.
   
   
   
6. If you notice that a non-flowering orchid actively grows roots or leaves, then it has a corresponding period of development. Until this period is over, naturally, the plant will not bloom. Be patient.
   
   
   

The most important thing is to provide your orchid with proper care. She loves a lot of light and is afraid of excess moisture. Perhaps you have your own secrets about the content of this beauty, do not forget to tell about it in the comments!