Dendrobium candidum can be raised at home, but it is not easy to raise it well, because it has strict requirements on the growth environment, is non-toxic and does not release toxic gases, so it is harmless to people. Whether Dendrobium candidum is raised indoors or outdoors depends on its growth mode and environmental temperature. The suitable temperature for growth is 8-28. If it exceeds this range, it will stop growing and move indoors in cold winter.

water

Pay attention to watering Dendrobium candidum. Water should be poured every 5- 10 days in summer and every 10-20 days in spring and autumn. Water is not needed in winter. The water quality should be acidic, and the PH value should be controlled at 6-7. Tap water needs to be left overnight before use.

Use soil

To raise Dendrobium candidum at home, you can choose peat, fungus chaff, wood chaff, bark and water moss. And can't be used directly. You should sterilize it first.

Fertilize soil or land

Fertilize Dendrobium candidum every 15-30 days during the spring and autumn growth period. Potassium phosphate compound fertilizer or special fertilizer and orchid granular fertilizer should be selected, and the principle of applying thin fertilizer frequently should be mastered.

decrease

1. After the flowering of Dendrobium candidum, the withered flowers should be pruned, the plant type should be pruned, the useless branches should be cut off, and the diseased branches and dead branches should be cut off together to avoid the further spread of germs, which is beneficial to the growth of new branches. 2. When raising Dendrobium officinale at home, it is necessary to cut off the branches that are growing too vigorously, which can not only retain nutrition, but also promote Dendrobium officinale to bloom more.

Matters needing attention in raising Dendrobium candidum at home

1. Pest control: Potted Dendrobium candidum at home should clean the diseased leaves in time, artificially kill insects, prevent the use of pesticides, and make it thrive. At the same time, proper ventilation is needed to reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases. 2. Pay attention to heat preservation: Dendrobium candidum is raised at home, and the temperature should be controlled at around 10 or lower at night. Generally, the temperature should be kept at 10~ 15. If the temperature difference is small, it will affect its growth, thus affecting the flowering effect.