What to pay attention to when planting Phalaenopsis orchids with bark
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What to pay attention to when planting Phalaenopsis orchids with bark
When we use bark to care for Phalaenopsis orchids, we can use it alone, but if we add a little charcoal, because charcoal can absorb the bark and absorb some harmful substances released during the absorption process, and its water absorption is very good, we can mix it with the bark and plant Phalaenopsis orchids together.
Nowadays, when we raise Phalaenopsis orchids, in fact, in addition to using sphagnum moss to plant Phalaenopsis orchids, we often choose to use some bark to plant them. Generally, Phalaenopsis orchids planted with bark are prone to rot at the top and bottom, but they have very good permeability and are not easy to rot. They are also rich in organic matter, making them especially suitable for raising Phalaenopsis orchids.
So, when using bark to care for Phalaenopsis orchids, what are the points to note? Today, I will share with you some important points to consider when caring for Phalaenopsis orchids with bark.
1. Charcoal
When using bark to care for Phalaenopsis orchids, we can use it alone, but if we add a little charcoal, because charcoal can absorb the bark and absorb some harmful substances released during the absorption process, and its water absorption is very good, we can mix it with the bark and plant Phalaenopsis orchids together.
2. Planting with bark
Then the second point is that when using bark to plant Phalaenopsis orchids, everyone should pay attention to the fact that generally, the difference in dryness between the surface and the inside of the pot is relatively large. Sometimes, the surface may look dry, but the back is still very wet, so we need to pay attention to this.
3. Soaking in clear water
The third point is that when we use bark to plant Phalaenopsis orchids, we recommend that you first soak the bark in clear water for two days before planting. This allows the bark to absorb enough water and not cause water absorption problems.
Then absorb the water inside the roots. Because if you don't let it absorb water, the bark may not absorb enough water during the breeding process, and it will compete with the roots for water absorption, which can lead to empty roots in the roots.
When washing the bark, we recommend removing some of the fine bark dust. Let me show you this Phalaenopsis orchid planted with bark. Now its roots are very good, very fresh, and there is no root rot or empty root situation.
Planting Phalaenopsis orchids with bark is actually a very good choice. When we plant delicate Phalaenopsis orchids with bark, in addition to the three points mentioned above, we also need to supplement them with fertilizer.
This article shares a comprehensive introduction to what to pay attention to when planting Phalaenopsis orchids with bark and hopes to bring some relevant knowledge about green plants to green plant enthusiasts.