The methods of vegetative propagation of orchids
Many gardeners are watching with interest as the other truckers blooming orchids. These flowers are very demanding to care and not everyone dares to get whimsical, but at the same time extraordinarily beautiful flower.
In fact, for this plant care is not difficult. The main thing is to stick to certain rules, one of which - the correct watering.
If you carefully follow the orchid, then in the near future it will please the owner of its beauty.
Rules for breeding orchids
· Use tools that have been disinfected;
· Carefully handle the roots of the plants;
· Keep seedlings only in a warm place. Desirably from 20 degrees;
· Orchids just sprayed, but not water. Repeat procedure should be once a day;
• Do not use the dressing.
Adhering to these simple rules, whimsical flowers will bring pleasure and delight.
The methods of vegetative propagation of orchids
There are quite a number of methods of vegetative propagation of orchids, but several methods are used frequently:
· baby
As the name implies, this method leaves a young plant, an exact copy of the parent bush. Flowers, a new hive, there may be a different color than on the mother. This method is most often used for the development of new varieties;
· Dividing
The best way to sympodially colors. The main thing that the flower was larger in size and have a minimum of four bulbs.
Other methods are less common, but still used his popularity.
· shanks
Cuttings are mainly made from old long stems. They should have an average of 3 kidneys and be 10 cm long. Young roots appear in a month under the right conditions;
· Bulba
A favorable method of reproduction for tunii and Kalanta. size increase and interstices formed bulbs. In just one year you can grow up to 20 pieces of planting material, provided that all the buds will be used;
· Seeds
People selling vyroschennye orchids, more often resorted to this method. This is not an easy process, because some of the rules, such as the humidity of the air must be observed, temperature and light.
To use this method, you need to buy a mini-greenhouse with various regulators.
· peduncle
In common orchid species used spike. It is cut into smaller pieces and put on wet moss. Sprinkle water should be every day until they become visible sprouts.
Important - irrigate strictly after the cavity is dry flower, and keep planting at high humidity.
There is an opinion that can be propagated orchid leaf. This information is false and this method is flawed. Plate sheet will give the roots, and eventually die.
All of these methods will help experienced and novice gardeners to grow beautiful orchids. The main thing to stick to simple rules and then the flowers will grow, and to please their masters!