How to raise Phalaenopsis in winter?

Phalaenopsis, also called Phalaenopsis, belongs to the genus Phalaenopsis of the Orchidaceae family and is a perennial evergreen epiphytic herbaceous plant. Phalaenopsis usually blooms during the Spring Festival, so many florists like to buy Phalaenopsis as New Year flowers. Phalaenopsis has many flower languages. It can represent a smooth career, pure love, and happiness, so it is very popular among flower lovers. So how do we raise Phalaenopsis in winter? Do 4 1 well. The 4 mentioned by Sister Rong here are the 4 points of maintenance, and 1 is a placement suggestion. Next, Sister Rong will talk about it in detail. Phalaenopsis likes high temperature and high humidity

Phalaenopsis likes high temperature and high humidity. The suitable temperature for growth is 18 to 30 degrees. If the temperature is higher than 35 degrees, maintain it in a high humidity environment. Phalaenopsis It is easy for pests and diseases to appear, thus affecting the growth of Phalaenopsis. Therefore, when raising Phalaenopsis orchids in summer, ventilation management needs to be done and proper cooling is required.

In autumn and winter, we can move the Phalaenopsis indoors for maintenance when the temperature is 18 degrees. After moving indoors, we can keep the Phalaenopsis in an environment of 15 to 18 degrees. In this way, the low temperature in spring It will help the flower buds of Phalaenopsis to differentiate, and then move it indoors at 18 to 30 degrees. Otherwise, the temperature is too low, and the flower stalks of Phalaenopsis will germinate very slowly, which will also delay the flowering period. Bright scattered light indoors is conducive to the growth and flowering of Phalaenopsis

Phalaenopsis likes places with sufficient and soft light. If the light is too strong, the leaves of Phalaenopsis are prone to sunburn and there will be brown spots on the leaves. . If the light is too weak, the leaves of the Phalaenopsis will easily turn light green. Therefore, we can keep the Phalaenopsis on the east balcony. In this way, with more than two hours of scattered light, the Phalaenopsis will grow better and bloom more.

Raising Phalaenopsis in winter does not require too much light. Because the light is too strong, the leaves of Phalaenopsis will be easily sunburned, so it is good to grow it on the east balcony, or it can also be raised indoors in a bright place. Where there is scattered light. Watering in winter requires watering according to the indoor temperature

Phalaenopsis likes a high temperature and high humidity environment, but it is really afraid of water accumulation, because the roots of Phalaenopsis are fleshy aerial roots, because Phalaenopsis mainly relies on aerial roots to grow from The outside world absorbs water and nutrients. Once there is too much water, it will affect the absorption and growth of aerial roots, resulting in root rot. Therefore, you need to water the Phalaenopsis appropriately.

When watering Phalaenopsis in winter, you need to water according to the indoor temperature. When the Phalaenopsis vernalizes and promotes flowering between 15 and 18°C, it needs to be watered once every 7 days, and watering needs to be in the morning. Before 10 o'clock, the water temperature should not be too low. If the weather is cold, watering will need to be reduced. When watering in this case, you need to wait for the pot soil to dry before watering again.

When the Phalaenopsis is above 18℃ in winter, we can make the Phalaenopsis pot soil moister, because this temperature is suitable for the growth of succulent Phalaenopsis. We can water once before 5pm.

To water Phalaenopsis, it is best to use rainwater. If you use tap water, you need to leave the tap water for more than 72 hours before using it. Stop fertilizing after there are flower buds, otherwise the flower buds will easily wither early

When fertilizing Phalaenopsis, we need to adopt the principle of thin fertilizer and frequent application. Do not apply raw fertilizer, thick fertilizer, or large fertilizer to prevent Phalaenopsis from fertilizer damage. Root rot condition. When Phalaenopsis orchids are growing vigorously in spring and summer, you can apply thin liquid fertilizer or a special fertilizer for Phalaenopsis every 7 to 10 days.

In autumn and winter, we can apply thin phosphate fertilizer to Phalaenopsis every 15 to 20 days, which can promote the growth of Phalaenopsis flower stems. After the Phalaenopsis grows flower buds, you need to stop fertilizing, otherwise the Phalaenopsis will easily fall off its flower buds.

To fertilize Phalaenopsis, it is best to water it in the afternoon. After applying fertilizer several times, you need to rinse the flower pot and Phalaenopsis with clean water to prevent residual chemicals from harming the roots. Things to note when placing Phalaenopsis indoors

Phalaenopsis flowers are bright and delicate, with various and bright colors, like a group of light butterflies surrounding them. They can be kept in the living room and bedroom.

However, when placing Phalaenopsis, many florists like to place it next to the TV. This may easily cause the Phalaenopsis flowers to wither, so be careful. Then why do the flowers wither when placed next to the TV?

Phalaenopsis flowers tend to wither when placed next to the TV. This is mainly because the TV produces a lot of radiation, which affects the growth and development of the phalaenopsis, thus causing the phalaenopsis flowers to wither. Conclusion

The flowers of Phalaenopsis are flying like butterflies and are very beautiful, so there are many flower lovers who like to grow Phalaenopsis at home. When we raise Phalaenopsis in winter, we control the temperature between 15 and 18°C ??for vernalization, and then raise it indoors above 18°C; use soft light; water at different temperatures; apply thin fertilizer frequently, and stop after flower buds grow. If you fertilize well and do these four things, Phalaenopsis will bloom early and brightly. Also, don’t keep the Phalaenopsis next to the TV to prevent the Phalaenopsis from growing poorly and causing the flowers to wither.