Cymbidium Orchid Growth ConditionsThe suitable growth temperature of Cymbidium is between 15-25 degrees, which should not exceed 38 degrees or be lower than minus 5 degrees. It is the most cold-resistant and heat-resistant orchid. It likes a sunny environment, but is not resistant to strong light. It needs about 60% shade when the sunlight is the strongest in summer. It is suitable for planting in loose, breathable and well-drained soil. How to grow CymbidiumWhen growing Cymbidium orchids, you need to use breathable flower soil and apply fertilizers in time during the growth period, with a focus on phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. It is suitable for more sunlight and does not need shade except in summer. In addition, good ventilation must be maintained to reduce diseases and pests. Watering CymbidiumCymbidium has a strong drought resistance. It does not need to be watered too frequently, but it cannot be kept in a dry environment for a long time. You can spray water moderately, especially in summer, which can not only reduce the temperature but also increase the humidity. However, during the flowering period, you should reduce the amount of water and do not let the flowers get wet to avoid falling. Cymbidium fertilizationCymbidium orchid blooms for a long time, so it needs more fertilizer. In addition to controlling fertilizer during the seedling stage, it is also necessary to apply fertilizer in time. Fertilizer should be applied every 10 days during the growth period to give it enough nutrients. Phosphorus and potassium fertilizers should be added before flowering to prolong the flowering period. Cymbidium orchid pest controlIf Cymbidium is infected with white rot, the diseased leaves should be burned and then sprayed with pesticides, such as meponin, toxin, and fordonin. If infected with anthracnose, the diseased leaves should be cut off, fungicides should be applied appropriately, and poker manganese pesticides should be sprayed. If infected with soft rot, pay attention to ventilation and spray agricultural streptomycin sulfate, cypermethrin, etc. How to grow cymbidium orchids at homeWhen raising Cymbidium orchids at home, you need to provide sufficient sunlight. It needs shade in summer, but not direct exposure to the sun. Watering should be controlled. The soil in the pot should not be too moist or too dry. It should be sprayed with water frequently to keep it moist. It has a high demand for fertilizer, so it needs to be fertilized frequently. Before it blooms, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers need to be added. In addition, attention should also be paid to the temperature, and both high and low temperatures should be controlled. Precautions for Cymbidium maintenanceThe roots of Cymbidium are very thick and can take root well in the soil. Generally, there is no need to repot during the growth period, which allows the roots to grow well. Once it grows vigorously, many new seedlings will grow, making it look full of vitality. |
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