A few drops of milk will make your orchid bloom all year long.

The orchid is an unusual and exotic flower. Growing it at home requires knowledge and attention to detail. However, the orchid is not as whimsical as many people think. For growth and flowering, consistent care and proper feeding for orchids are needed.



Today's edition. "Site" It will tell you what means will help the orchid bloom without fatigue.

In nature, the orchid is fed by fir bark, moss or pebbles. But when we bring an orchid home, we deprive it of its usual nutrient medium. Therefore, it is so important to regularly feed the plant with mineral and organic means.



Phere can use ready-made funds from the store. Choosing a chemical, it is worth considering the following nuances.

  1. The best fertilizers contain magnesium, copper and calcium.
  2. During flowering, it is best to use fertilizers with ammonia nitrogen.
  3. In the solution for processing should be such elements: zinc, iron, sodium, manganese, copper. This composition will well support the leaves and root system.
  4. The most effective are those fertilizers, which include all the listed substances.




But in order to get a lush and prolonged flowering of orchids, it is not necessary to use purchased funds. Sometimes they are expensive and overpriced. But there are great home alternatives that can be cheaper and more efficient. For example, domestic orchids like to be fed milk.

This may seem strange, but the tool is very effective. It's all because of the composition. After all, milk contains potassium, calcium, nitrogen and magnesium, which are necessary for good growth of the orchid. They perfectly saturate the plant, give it strength to bloom for a whole year.



To prepare home fertilizer, mix 0.5 liters of settled water and 1 tablespoon of homemade milk. Stir it all together. It is important to take homemade milk, because in pasteurized all these substances are much less.

Put the pot with orchid in a large container and generously pour it with fertilizing. Then leave it for another 15 minutes. After that, drain the water from the pot and put the flower in place. This can be done 1 time in two weeks. The orchid will absorb all the necessary substances and will soon please with flowering.



You can also regularly wipe the leaves of the orchid with milk solution. To prepare it, 1 tbsp. l of homemade milk should be mixed in 2 tbsp. l of warm water. The leaves will become strong and green.



GettyImages This fertilizing for orchids will help the flower to be saturated with nutrients and start a violent growth. If you do everything regularly, you can achieve continuous flowering. Orchids will turn into a flower waterfall! Try it and your exotic plants will delight you all winter!