As water and spray orchids during flowering
Orchid - a unique plant. Those who are not engaged in flowers, does not believe that it is growing without land and without irrigation. In fact, there is a special ground for her funny roots. And, of course, it needs watering, but it is required to carry out true.
What is different watering during flowering
Flowering period affects the plant. Its characteristics are changed, it affects the demand for care and watering. Lovely delicate flowers take power from each cell. Since the formation of stems they are spent to the last drop. To the immune system is not affected, increase watering.
The more often carry out the procedure the higher result. Volume - moderate. Additionally fertilized to help restore power plant.
Be sure to use several methods of watering. The most effective immersion. It is carried out without damage to the peduncle. Do not wet the substrate too much.
Not less effective:
· Watering Can,
· Spraying,
· Wiping with a damp cloth,
· Rotation.
The most interesting for the latter procedure. Immersion combined with watering and spraying. One or two treatments are replaced with another. Then the substrate to maintain the level of hydration, which is essential to the plant.
Top dressing is carried out by means of special tools. The dose is reduced by several times. all introduced very carefully. Many prefer to postpone the procedure for another time.
Least rarely used wiping. it is dangerous for this plant because its leaves and flowers are very fragile.
Sprinkle - care flower
With spraying owners feed the plant with moisture. Under natural conditions, this factor is provided by itself. Roots are not always receive a sufficient amount of moist air, and the flower takes it from the ambient atmosphere.
Dry air is dangerous - the root system is deprived of nutrients begins to wither away. Evaporation gradually cover the entire plant, from the stem to the flower.
In winter, many stop watering the plants. But this is - not a rule. Inside the apartment suitable climate is rare. Heating season dries the air. It wants to make sure that the temperature reached 23-25 ° C. Then spraying is harmless.
Carry out the procedure in the first half of the day. At night the leaves are left dry. Otherwise, excess water evaporates bad, and this leads to root rot.