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Going away for the National Day long holiday - what do you do about your Phalaenopsis at home? Save this orchid care guide
For the 7-day National Day holiday, who doesn't want to grab a suitcase and just go? But the moment you think of that Phalaenopsis on the balcony that just put out a flower spike, it suddenly feels like a "sweet burden" - this thing hates drying out and hates being waterlogged, and if you're away that long, you can't let it thirst into a "dried flower," and you can't water it so much that the roots rot, right? So here are a few tried-and-tested
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What temperature is suitable for Phalaenopsis orchids to grow, and should they be fertilized in September?
Walking into a flower market, when you take a fancy to the Phalaenopsis orchids in front of a certain stall and ask the shop owner, most of them will briefly tell you, "Phalaenopsis orchids are easy to grow and aren't picky about location; usually you just need to water them a bit when the soil is dry." In fact, the flower shop owner only covered the basics of watering for care; most didn't explain clearly in detail, Phalaenopsis
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What to Do When Phalaenopsis Leaves Wrinkle? 3 Tips to Solve It Easily
The once glossy, plump Phalaenopsis leaves suddenly turn wrinkled, like crumpled paper, and no longer feel as full as before when touched. Don't worry yet, and don't rush to water or fertilize; first understand what's actually causing the wrinkled leaves. The core reason Phalaenopsis leaves wrinkle comes down to two words: lack of water - but this lack of water
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What are the common diseases of small-leaved Syzygium buxifolium? These 3 need early detection and early treatment
Has your pot of small-leaved Syzygium buxifolium been looking a bit "droopy and listless" lately? Either the leaves develop spots, or the branches get moldy, or even the whole plant wilts. In fact, it is mostly down to common diseases. Today let's talk about the 3 diseases that small-leaved Syzygium buxifolium is most prone to, and how to identify and save them. The first and also the most common one is
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What Fertilizer to Give Phalaenopsis in Autumn? Teach You to Easily Grow It Until It Blooms All Over the Pot
Phalaenopsis growers, pay attention! Once autumn arrives, do you get especially torn: what fertilizer should you actually give your Phalaenopsis at this time? Feed too much and you worry about burning the roots; feed too little and you worry it won't have the strength to bloom. Autumn and winter are the golden period when Phalaenopsis builds up strength for what's coming! Improper fertilizing is like letting down the moment when it is quietly brewing flower buds and gathering momentum. Autumn
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What should you use as a drainage layer at the bottom of a Phalaenopsis pot? These options are proven to work well
Have you ever been at a loss with a newly bought Phalaenopsis? Looking at those delicate roots, if you just stuff some soil into the bottom of the pot and call it done, nine times out of ten you will run into a root-rot nightmare. Some people ask: "What exactly should I put at the bottom of a Phalaenopsis pot? If I just fill it with sphagnum moss or bark, I always feel the roots will suffocate; if I don't put anything down, I worry the water will drain too fast and the potting medium will keep falling out."
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How and What to Look for When Beginners Choose Phalaenopsis (Moth Orchid) Seedlings
If you plan to grow a pot of "gorgeous" Phalaenopsis, you need to be extra careful when choosing the condition of the seedling, because if a plant already has problems starting from its root system, then no matter how impressive your growing skills are later on, it will still be very hard to grow it well. At the flower market, what points should you check when choosing a Phalaenopsis seedling? First, squat down and look, flip over the leaves
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What to Do About Small Bugs in Phalaenopsis Orchids? Pest Pictures and Control Methods
Walking into a flower shop, most shopkeepers will recommend Phalaenopsis orchids to you, because they look beautiful and easily give people a sense of closeness. However, when introducing them, many shopkeepers will only briefly mention their care points, and few teach you how to prevent pests and how to drive away unknown small insects. Generally speaking, Phalaeno
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What do empty roots on a Phalaenopsis look like, and how should you deal with them?
At first glance the pot seems full of roots, but when you dig in, they are all "hollow fakes." Phalaenopsis is a widely popular ornamental flower, but during care it often runs into the problem of empty roots, which seriously affects plant health. Actually, empty roots are not that scary. First understand what they look like, then follow the steps to rescue the plant, and the orchid can still recover. Phalaenopsis empty roots are
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What is the best pesticide for whiteflies on Phalaenopsis, and what color do they have a strong tendency toward?
Know yourself and know your enemy, and you can win a hundred battles. When it comes to solving the problem of Phalaenopsis pests, we first need to know what insects it tends to harbor, and at the same time know what pest invasion it is currently suffering from. For Phalaenopsis, besides being prone to thrips, red spider mites and aphids, there is another pest that is easily overlooked, namely
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