How to repot and change the soil for orchids in autumn
For most women, the small knowledge of how to repot and change the soil for orchids in autumn will definitely be helpful to you. Let's learn about it together!
How to repot and change the soil for orchids in autumn
First, we need to take it out of the pot. Before taking it out of the pot, we should tap the pot wall to make the planting material looser and easier to remove the pot, thus preventing damage. Let's tap it first. The soil used is special soil for orchids. As you can see, it consists of pine bark and volcanic rocks. When planting, two orchids were planted together.
Take a look at this pot of orchids. The growth is very poor, and the plant looks very unattractive. Therefore, as it is autumn now, which is the most suitable time to repot and change the soil, we should turn the pot over to check if there are any rotting roots.
First, we need to take it out of the pot. Before taking it out of the pot, we should tap the pot wall to make the planting material looser and easier to remove the pot, thus preventing damage. Let's tap it first. The soil used is special soil for orchids. As you can see, it consists of pine bark and volcanic rocks. When planting, two orchids were planted together.
Because orchids like to grow in groups, we plant them together. If planted singly, they do not grow easily. After taking it out of the pot, we should trim the roots, which are not full and somewhat hollow, with no sign of new roots. Let's trim them off. This plant looks very unattractive, so we should break it off from this node.
When dividing the plants, hold the rhizome with both hands tightly here and gently shake it to divide the plant. The same goes for this plant, whose roots are broken and useless. When the roots are too long, they can easily break. Break them like this and trim them closer.
Then, clean the roots with clean water. We will apply some carbendazim to the wounds to prevent bacterial infections, so we don't have to worry about bacterial infections in the later stage.
The above is the small experience of how to repot and change the soil for orchids in autumn. I hope it can bring help to you in your life!