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Orchids are highly appreciated and very popular flowers. Delicate, original and colorful, they brighten your interiors and give a unique and decorative touch to your homes. However, they are known to be quite complicated to grow, maintain and store. So how do you keep them alive as long as possible and make them bloom all year round?
How to maintain and care for the orchid flower?
To promote the flowering of orchids , it is above all necessary to water your plants regularly . Moisture in the soil helps prolong its flowering period and duration. They need to be watered once a week and no more than once every two weeks in winter .
It is also essential that they receive the right amount of sunlight , without facing too much exposure. These houseplants do not tolerate direct sunlight, so you have to be careful with light baths, while also providing them with enough light for them to bloom.
Like all plants, orchids have specific needs to be able to last over time. There are several fertilizers on the market, but they are often composed of chemicals that can be toxic in the long term to both your flowers and your health. Nothing better than natural fertilizers to get the job done! Inexpensive, you can make them yourself at home with ingredients you probably already have at home! This will allow you to do good for the planet, while preserving your wallet!
How to make fertilizer to induce and promote the flowering and growth of an orchid?
To allow your orchids to bloom fully , it is essential to fertilize them very regularly . For this, there is nothing better than a natural fertilizer, simply prepared at home. Here are some that won’t require too much effort and are easy to make from home.
How to make orchids bloom all year round with the rice water trick?
Potassium, iron, silicon and phosphorus are components that generously help orchids to grow well. We can find all these elements in a single ingredient: rice water .
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