How to raise Phalaenopsis and precautions for raising Phalaenopsis

Phalaenopsis originally lived in the hot and humid rain curtain of tropical Asia. It was loved by people because of its beautiful appearance and bright colors. Later, it was introduced to various places and became a hot-selling variety in the flower market. Until now, Phalaenopsis is still a hot-selling product in the flower family. However, many people who like Phalaenopsis do not know how to raise it after buying it. Today, I will take you to learn some knowledge related to Phalaenopsis cultivation.

How to grow Phalaenopsis

1. Appropriate light

When growing Phalaenopsis, you must properly regulate the lighting time. This plant prefers a semi-shaded environment. In spring and autumn when the light intensity is slightly weak, you can give it 60% shading, and after entering winter, you only need to block 40% of the sunlight. But in the hot summer, when the sunlight is strong, you must give it 80% shading. Only in this way can the Phalaenopsis grow normally.

2. Breeding environment

When growing Phalaenopsis, in addition to paying attention to light regulation, you must also pay attention to environmental selection. This plant not only likes a cool environment, but also likes a ventilated and cool growing environment. If the growing environment is stuffy or poorly ventilated, the Phalaenopsis will rot due to the stuffy environment, which will affect its normal growth.

3. Flexible control of watering and fertilization

When growing Phalaenopsis, watering and fertilizing should be carried out continuously, but it must be mastered flexibly. When it is in the peak growth season, water more and fertilize more. After the hot weather, water more and fertilize less. After it enters the dormant period, the amount of water and fertilizer used should be reduced appropriately. In addition, it should be stopped after it enters the flowering period, otherwise the flower buds will fall off easily.

Precautions for breeding Phalaenopsis

When breeding Phalaenopsis, you must pay attention to the choice of fertilizer. Although this plant likes fertilizer, it is afraid of concentrated fertilizer. Usually, it should be mainly fertilized with thin liquid fertilizer. The fertilizer can be decomposed cake fertilizer water or liquid compound fertilizer. In addition, after Phalaenopsis enters the flowering period, it is necessary to apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizers to it in time, which can promote the development of flower buds and allow it to bloom more beautiful flowers.