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For friends who grow flowers, the only hope is to prolong their flowering periods, especially for expensive varieties like phalaenopsis orchids, and to make this beauty last longer. Today, I recommend a technique to prolong the flowering period of phalaenopsis orchids. Everyone might as well read the following text to explore in depth how to implement it correctly.
First of all, it should be known that phalaenopsis orchids have relatively high requirements for climate and humidity. Therefore, the watering principle in daily maintenance becomes crucial. When watering, it should not be done too quickly, too frequently, or with a lack of water. We should avoid root rot and disease problems caused by improper operations to the greatest extent. It is recommended that the best method is to achieve it through the method of spraying water vapor, which can increase air humidity during the watering process, and at the same time, allow the root system to absorb water slowly, thereby meeting the humidity requirements of phalaenopsis orchids and avoiding excessive soil moisture and other situations.
Let me explain the principle of the spraying water vapor method to everyone. The roots of phalaenopsis orchids are in the fleshy roots, and they themselves have the characteristic of storing water. Therefore, with this method, water does not flow directly to the roots but is absorbed slowly in the soil medium. In this way, the roots will not be in direct contact with the water at the bottom, thus avoiding the roots from being soaked and rotten.
How to operate specifically? When the phalaenopsis orchids are about to bloom, you can choose to spray water in the morning or evening. Here, be careful to avoid spraying when there is direct sunlight. In addition, the choice of sprayers is also rather particular. It is best to choose a sprayer with uniform mist water, a large spraying range, and the mist water should be able to spray on the leaves of phalaenopsis orchids and the surrounding area as much as possible. It should be noted here that using a sprayer does not mean spraying all day. It should be used appropriately, otherwise, it will have the opposite effect and cause excessive water accumulation on the leaves, leading to leaf rot. It is recommended to adjust the frequency and amount of water spraying according to the growth environment and seasonal conditions of phalaenopsis orchids to maintain appropriate humidity.
In conclusion, using the spraying water vapor method can achieve the effect of prolonging the flowering period of phalaenopsis orchids. Because through water vapor maintenance, the humidity required by phalaenopsis orchids during the flowering period can be guaranteed, while also avoiding root rot and other diseases caused by incorrect watering methods. Therefore, spraying water vapor can effectively prolong the flowering period of phalaenopsis orchids and make them bloom longer.