How to feed an orchid to make sure it blooms: a folk remedy that people forget about

07.02.2024 13:21

Growing an orchid at home is an exciting and difficult task. Not every amateur can boast that this capricious plant blooms well.

It is still important to remember the rules of cultivation and strictly follow them. In addition, if you want the orchid to bloom, you need to feed it.

You can make a simple remedy yourself.

An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , spoke about how to do this and what to use.

How to feed an orchid

Few people know, but if you want a flower to delight you with lush blooms, you need to use rice water.

Orchid
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This product has a positive effect on the roots and nourishes the plant with important elements (nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus).

The process of preparing fertilizer is extremely simple.

All you need to do is soak a handful of grain in a pot of water. As soon as the liquid becomes cloudy white, strain it to get rid of the grains. Then water the flowers with this solution.

It is permissible to apply fertilizer every third watering.

Earlier we told you which fruit fertilizer will improve the condition of orchids.

Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti