How to master watering orchids? A detailed guide to the correct watering method
How to master watering orchids
Orchidscannot grow without water; too dry or too wet will at best affect growth and at worst cause death.
The following situations are suitable for more watering
1. When using coarse, porous growing media;
2. When using fresh growing media or new potsfor cultivation;
3. When growth is rapid;
4. When sunlight is intense;
5. When air movement is rapid;
6. When temperatures are high;
7. When humidity is low;
8. For thin-leaved, broad-leaved types, or when the plant has grown large with many shoots, dense clumps and a small potfor cultivationand little growing medium.
The following situations are suitable for less watering
1. Few orchids in a large pot;
2. When using porcelain pots, glazed pots or plastic potsfor cultivation;
3. Cold weather or low temperatures;
4. Rainy days or high humidity.
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