Orchids resuscitation without roots. Professional advice

Many tend to think that the orchid is very capricious plant. And if you still decide to have a pet that currently, very carefully, sometimes even too much, refer to it.

Harm the plant, of course, possible, but some seemingly fatal cases are not so scary.

The main thing - time to take appropriate action, and even without the orchid roots can return to normal life!

To begin with, let's call causes the loss of plant roots. What did not need to do in order not to be faced with unpleasant consequences:

· Do not water orchids too often, because of this, the roots may rot;

· Do not allow the plant to dry out;

· Avoid overheating and flower exposed to direct sunlight;

· Do not ignore the appearance of parasites in a pot - they are able to destroy the roots;

· Do not use a large amount of feeding for his favorite, that she did not die due to intoxication.

If, however, unscrupulous (or too honest) care led to the death of the root system, do not panic. After lifeless at first glance, the plant can be saved.

Resuscitation techniques orchid

Growers are considering several ways to return the plant to life:

1. In a vessel with water

It should be possible accurately to cut the intact part of the flower, leaving it for a couple of hours in a shaded warm place to tighten the wound. Prepare boiled water at room temperature, activated carbon and any korneobrazovatel.

First omit the orchid-water growth stimulant, and then move it to another container. There should be water with dissolved active charcoal.

Position for resuscitation flower should be good air circulation and temperature 23-25? C. From time to time need to grind leaves a sponge soaked in a sugar solution or a succinic acid solution. These actions give orchid energy and strength.

It is quite natural to the evaporation of water from the vessel, so it is important to time to pour liquid. After two months, the roots grow back, and when they reach the length of 5-7 cm, the plant is transferred to the substrate.

Now orchid should be allowed to adapt to the new conditions. Cured flower for the first time recommended sphagnum moss, because it is airtight and is environmentally friendly.

But when the roots will grow, you can return to classic flower mixture.

2. In the greenhouse,

The greenhouse can be done independently from a plastic bottle or box. We pour concrete block at the bottom and on top of it moistened sphagnum moss. Then placed on an orchid that it is not too low.

Good ambient lighting and temperature of 22-25? C will positively influence the recovery process. In the evening, it is desirable to ventilate the teplichku.

If you find a darkened areas on the orchid, dry it outside the greenhouse. In order to stimulate root growth, flower fertilize every 10-20 days, phosphorus, potassium and iron.

The elasticity of the leaves will help to keep rubbing the solution with honey or sugar.

These uncomplicated, but operational methods can return orchid former beauty and health.