How to use kornevin for orchids
All the power of the orchid in its root system. If the root is well developed, and the leaves of the flower are large and green, and orchid buds regularly throws a lot. In the care of the root system of orchids, especially if it is a tropical species of epiphytic plants, without phytohormone products simply can not do.
One such means is Kornevin. Its function - to promote the growth of plant roots.
The active substance in the preparation is indolebutyric acid (IBA). Once in the soil, the IMC is converted into a company of the hormone to the roots - IAA.
Kornevin for orchids is used in various situations:
· To stimulate root growth;
· For resuscitation rotted roots if not properly maintained;
· When breeding plants Cherenkov method;
· For the prevention and feeding orchids
For each of these cases has its own instructions for use Kornevina. The stores sell the drug in powder form in sachets of 4-5gramm.
If necessary the solution, then Kornevin diluted in water in a proportion of 1g per 1 liter of liquid. It must be remembered, in the reconstituted state Kornevin long stored.
When stimulating the growth of roots and for the prevention of flower watered with a solution every two to three weeks. Further IMC contains such a Kornevine necessary for life orchid trace elements such as potassium, phosphorus, molybdenum and manganese.
Besides Kornevin is a good antiseptic, kills harmful bacteria that can cause damage to the plant
It so happens that the root of the orchid begins to rot. This happens when the wrong courting flower. Perhaps an orchid is often watered, the substrate was always moist and aeration of the root system was on.
To save the flower of death, it is necessary to remove the plant from the pot and sprinkle with abundant root dry mixture of Kornevina and wood ash. Preparing such a mixture in a ratio of 1: 2.5 such a procedure is highly desirable and Transfer into a new flower pot.
In addition, it is recommended to add the mixture in small amounts and in the substrate
In the treatment of freshly cut stalk, it is dried first for 20 minutes, then dipped into a dry powder Kornevina. It is impossible that the drug got on stem cuttings - cut only five millimeters above.
Then the stalk is placed in moist warm place. After a while, you can see how the roots begin to appear.
Using Kornevin always necessary to adhere to the instructions for use. It is also necessary to remember and safety.
We must work gloves and try to ensure that the drug is not hit in the eye - after all, it is a chemical drug.