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All about Orchids

All about Orchids

A practical guide to the home cultivation of most beautiful orchids

6/18/09

Orchids Requirements

Orchids Requirements


Most orchids require the same care: like having a lot of light (not direct!) and plenty of water, which incidentally can not even stand in a decorative container, for flower it would be bad. If you foster your orchid properly, the new flowers, depending on the species, occur in three to six months.

Do not re-potting orchids too often in the new container. Normally, do this only a few times. And one more bad news - under ambient conditions is very difficult to reproduce orchids. Continue to do your best with orchids Cymbidium: once from the earth grows six germ flower is simply divided into two smaller flowers.

Orchids Requirements

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6/6/09

Orchids Care


Orchids Care

Quick information about orchids
Orchids are beautiful, when you bring them from store, after a few weeks of the domestic "farming" is reflected in a completely different light. Glumness is imminent. Therefore, you must learn how to care.
Orchids grow on the bark
All orchids that you can buy in are the hybrid species, which means that they are quite well adapted to flourish between the four walls. In nature, these flowers are a parasite and usually can be found in the bark, it should also be ground for their education in the pot light, pieces of bark with accessories. Fortunately, it is possible in the flower shop to get a special fertilizer for these beautiful flowers, which has a lower defect - a very unpleasant odor.


Orchids Care


Orchids Care

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6/2/09

Room garden - Orchids


Room garden - Orchids

Representatives of this group of plants derived from the family of orchid sites, the most extensive plant family of flowering plants on Earth. Recently, orchids are one of the most popular groups of room plants
Specifics

Each specific type of orchid has a specificity associated with cultivation. If exposure to some common characteristics: it was worth it to get the orchids flower only once, on one flower (Cymbidium) or repeated (Phalenopsis) that can be properly removed or cut.

When flower buds appear, orchids do not remove. Only by opening up the first button, we bring them to the desired location. Neither of these orchids does not like the too much water in decorating container, therefore, ensure the proper watering and disposal of excess water. Not repotting them too often and always ensures the proper substrate for orchids, which should be allowed to drip.


Room garden - Orchids


Room garden - Orchids

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5/29/09

Tips for growing orchids


Tips for growing orchids

Tips for growing orchids
1. Orchids should not be exposed to sunlight heat, particularly in the midday hours, but be sure to have enough light. The apartment is on the cultivation of orchids the most appropriate east and west windows.
2. The orchid for growing need high humidity. Ensure you to place the container in a room filled with water. Very effective way of damping is to spray plants with sufficient care for the humidity of the air.
3. Water for watering orchids should not contain too much calcium.
4. Orchid roots need moisture, but they sometimes leave to almost completely dry. Excess water is always more dangerous than its lack. Only in summer days, when the new shoots of the most intensive growth, we can be a little more carefree.
5. Air roots should not be removed until they are fresh.
6. Very practical for transplants are prepared substrate mixture for orchids, which you can buy in the flower shop.


Tips for growing orchids


Tips for growing orchids

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1/13/09

Orchidarium-Orchidarium for orchids

Orchidarium is the nursery room for orchids,which at first glance resembles a terrarium.Its purpose is to provide orchids optimal conditions for growth.Orchidarium with all the equipment you can buy or you can make him at home,if you have a little knack for the technical constructions.


Orchidarium

Light
Lighting is necessary to adjust the types of orchids you'll grow.Ordinary light bulbs are not suitable because of the strong warming and improper spectrum.There are devices for professional gardeners,which measure the light received by the plant,but they are very expensive.


Orchidarium

Tomorrow we'll take a good look on Heat, Radiancy,Humidity....

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