1 cup a month and even a dead stump will be covered in FLOWERS – My orchids bloom NON-STOP all year long!
In this article you will learn the simplest way to care for an orchid so that it blooms profusely.
Thanks to this care, the flowers last up to 5-6 months on the branches.
In addition, the color of the flowers is rich and bright.
Check out these tips from the YouTube channel Mẹo vặt cuộc sống.
Humidity must be maintained so that the leaves are lush and the roots strong.
With this organic fertilizer you will achieve great results.
Once a month pour enough water on the orchid’s roots to rinse them.
Over time, old compost residue accumulates on the roots and needs to be cleaned.
Soak the orchid in a water bath for 30 minutes.
To prepare the organic fertilizer we need:
1 beet (30 g)
water
Procedure:
Beets contain many nutrients to promote flowering and accelerate plant growth.
Cut the beet into slices, put it in the blender and pour a liter of water over it.
Stir and then strain the mixture through a coarse sieve.
Drain the water from the orchid and take care of the leaves.
Soak a cotton swab in the prepared beet juice and clean the leaves on both sides with it.
Now pour the beet juice into a spray bottle and spray it on the orchid.
Then dry with a cloth.
Next, pour the fertilizer on the roots and you should apply it once a month.
Don’t forget to put a bowl in which the excess liquid flows.
With this method, the orchid will feed one disc after another.
You will find more information in the video attached at the end of the article.
fertilizer for rice
Now you will learn the recipe for another great fertilizer for your orchids.
They will flourish like crazy after her.
Need:
5 tablespoons of rice
500 ml of water at room temperature
Cotton swabs
Progress:
Put the rice in a bowl and cover it with water.
Mix by hand and wash well.
Then filter through a coarse strainer.
Soak a cotton swab in rice water and wash the orchid leaves with it.
This will kill all germs, including bugs.
At the same time, it provides orchids with the necessary nutrients.
Repeat this process after 2 weeks.
You can also pour the rice water into a sprayer.
Then spray it evenly over the top and bottom of the leaves.
Now take a bowl, put the orchid in it and pour the same rice water over the roots.
Let the orchid soak in this way for about 1 hour so that the roots absorb as many nutrients as possible.
Then let the excess water drain, dry and repeat this fertilization every 14 days. .
You can also freeze the rice water.
When you need it, just grab some ice cubes, let them defrost , and wait for the water to reach room temperature.
This way you will always have good fertilizer on hand.
Note:
Never place cubes of frozen rice water directly on the orchid, as they do not like the cold.
After just 2-3 weeks you will notice the difference.
The leaves will be evergreen, new roots will grow and it will flower profusely.