How to plant Zephyranthes? Planting time and method

Rain orchid planting time

Zephyranthes is usually sown in spring, summer and autumn, but the germination rate is highest when the seeds are just collected. It can also be planted in winter in a greenhouse.

How to plant Zephyranthes

Soil : The size of the pot for Zephyranthes is generally about 20 to 30 cm. The larger the pot capacity, the more you can plant. Zephyranthes likes fertile soil with good drainage. You can use some leaf mold, farmland soil, and river sand to grow it.

Planting : When planting Zephyranthes, cover it with half a centimeter of soil to keep the soil moist. Generally, seedlings will emerge within half a month. Wait until the seedlings grow 5-6 leaves and the bulbs have germinated to a certain extent before planting them in pots.

How to plant the newly bought rain orchid

Zephyranthes likes light. When you first buy it, you can place it in a place with soft light for maintenance, which will be more conducive to its growth.

How to grow Zephyranthes quickly

When cultivating Zephyranthes, it should be given a suitable temperature environment, preferably between 15 and 30 degrees. When it is too high or too low, pay attention to temperature control. Also pay attention to light, expose it to the sun more, and do not place it in the dark.

Precautions for potted cultivation of Zephyranthes

Light : Zephyranthes likes to live in an environment with relatively good light conditions, so it is best to place Zephyranthes in a sunny environment, but be sure to avoid strong exposure to sunlight.

Ventilation : When growing Zephyranthes, it is best to place it in the open air because the ventilation conditions are better, which is conducive to its growth.