How to grow Dendrobium officinale? Tutorial on how to grow Dendrobium officinale

Dendrobium jizhunensis is a small and beautiful ornamental plant. It belongs to the Orchidaceae family and is also called Dendrobium orchid. It is usually grown in the wild, but can also be grown in potted plants at home. However, people don’t know much about its cultivation methods, and there are always various problems in the cultivation process. Today I will give a detailed introduction to the cultivation methods of Dendrobium jizhunensis, so that everyone can understand in detail how to cultivate Dendrobium jizhunensis.

How to grow Dendrobium officinale

1. Choose the right soil

When cultivating Dendrobium officinale, you must choose the right soil for it, because this plant has relatively high requirements for the soil. It not only needs loose and fertile soil, but also needs to keep the soil free of pathogens and have good air permeability. Well, it is difficult to buy suitable nutrient soil. You must prepare the nutrient soil yourself with bark blocks, charcoal blocks, peat moss and other materials. Only in this way can you provide a suitable growth environment for Dendrobium officinale.

2. Reasonable watering

When people grow Dendrobium jizhu, they must water it reasonably. Excessive or insufficient watering is not conducive to the normal growth of Dendrobium jizhu. This plant has a relatively large demand for water during its growth period. It should be watered every 2 to 3 days, but watering must be ensured to be sufficient and thorough. However, water should not be allowed to accumulate in the flowerpot, otherwise it will affect the breathing of the roots, cause the roots to rot, and lead to the death of Dendrobium jizhu.

3. Fertilize frequently

When cultivating Dendrobium officinale, it is also necessary to fertilize it frequently, because if the nutrition is insufficient, it will affect the normal growth of Dendrobium officinale. Under normal breeding conditions, it needs to be top-dressed once a month. The fertilizer can be potassium dihydrogen phosphate liquid, or rapeseed cake or cattle and sheep meal fermented to make organic fertilizer for use. After each topdressing, it is necessary to water it in time.

4. Reasonable lighting

When cultivating Dendrobium officinale, you must provide it with reasonable light. This plant likes to grow in a semi-shaded environment. When cultivating it, you must provide it with moderate scattered light. It must not be placed under strong light or receive direct sunlight. However, it cannot be placed in an environment where it cannot receive light at all, otherwise it will affect its normal growth.

The above introduces in detail the cultivation methods of Dendrobium jizhu, which can let everyone know how to grow Dendrobium jizhu well. If you also like this plant, you can grow Dendrobium jizhu according to the correct methods introduced above. I believe everyone can grow Dendrobium jizhu well, make it have vigorous vitality and bloom early.