{"id":5734,"date":"2024-04-12T21:18:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T21:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandmothers-recipes.top\/?p=5734"},"modified":"2024-04-12T21:18:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T21:18:24","slug":"orchid-this-mistake-is-dangerous-you-risk-throwing-it-away-after-7-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandmothers-recipes.top\/?p=5734","title":{"rendered":"Orchid, this mistake is dangerous: you risk throwing it away after 7 days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-422dcf10-d96b-4b0a-afb6-ae934c964345\"><strong><em>Phalaenopsis<\/em>&nbsp;orchid&nbsp;&nbsp;: here is the most serious mistake you risk making. You risk throwing away the plant after 7 days.<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-5ced37a9-d651-4644-8e4a-a16b02bb7ae4\">One of the most beautiful winter flowers to have at home is&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>the&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>phalaenopsis<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;orchid :&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;Environmental conditions and cold winter temperatures do not always help the plant grow luxuriantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-bf742d7b-8e91-4c3b-834c-7d868ac5b375\">Therefore, it is very important to follow the good tricks of expert nurserymen and&nbsp;<strong>avoid mistakes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that can be fatal for the good survival of the cultivar. What mistakes should not be made in the care and cultivation of this perennial herbaceous plant? Let&#8217;s find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-f1750089-0db5-4cb4-9ecc-131e960f3572\">Orchid: a perennial plant that provides a touch of elegance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-9cc45ed8-88b2-44f9-8c62-cb3e86d198f7\">The orchid is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the&nbsp;<em>Orchidaceae<\/em>&nbsp;family that adds a touch of elegance and class to the home environment. Like all flowering plants, the orchid requires special care and attention. There are several errors that can be lethal and compromise the beauty and health of the plant. These are the mistakes you should not make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-28d842b1-e32a-47a3-8da5-060ab4634a28\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nanopress.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/orchidea-cura.jpg\" alt=\"care for orchid\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-a8ad4758-b9f3-4bd7-964c-8b598e728f78\">Orchid: these are the most common mistakes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-b9031eda-f866-4e15-b6f0-43bc3c06daaa\">There are&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>common mistakes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that if made can cause the herbaceous perennial plant to decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-29cbd700-6588-4d06-9b3f-a9b79c92d911\">\n<li><strong>Wrong plastic pot<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-ca5a571b-985a-48f3-b919-4a76970c9d2c\">One of the most common mistakes is transplanting the orchid into a&nbsp;<strong>plastic pot<\/strong>&nbsp;. It is good to opt for a transparent pot where the orchid&#8217;s roots grow stronger and healthier. The transparent pot will allow you to monitor the condition of the plant&#8217;s roots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-20236fbe-5d5c-4da7-bb80-5cf6421d0467\">\n<li><strong>Low humidity<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-4ebc5000-8e0c-4623-980c-64717f2f3520\">In order for it to survive,&nbsp;<strong>humidity<\/strong>&nbsp;is essential for the orchid to thrive. Keeping the perennial plant where the air is dry can cause its deterioration. The humidity level should not be less than sixty percent: the bathroom and the kitchen are the two best and most humid places to keep the orchid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-d4321b8c-fc08-4fef-b272-717649621e31\">\n<li><strong>Direct sunlight<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-3906dee8-e35e-44ba-b82d-7f43c8c38a72\">Another common mistake is keeping the orchid in&nbsp;<strong>direct contact with sunlight<\/strong>&nbsp;. The orchid is a tropical plant that likes to be in the shade and not in direct contact with sunlight, which can damage and dry out the bright green leaves. Furthermore, orchid buds, once damaged by sunlight, no longer grow. A good tip from nurserymen is to place the orchid in the shade, where sunlight reaches indirectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-5600355c-7916-425e-aee8-b13b799aee8f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nanopress.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/orchidea-errori-comuni.jpg\" alt=\"orchid\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-86dee1e7-fd89-4162-a832-1870f1fd702a\">\n<li><strong>Inadequate fertilizer<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-4ca6352d-2759-42f3-81d4-92c2edcfda86\">Another common mistake is fertilizing the plant with an inappropriate&nbsp;<strong>fertilizer<\/strong>&nbsp;. The perennial herbaceous plant must be fertilized with specific products that have a greater amount of nitrogen than K and phosphorus. A good chemical balance is achieved by following the&nbsp;<strong>30.10&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>formula<\/strong>&nbsp;, that is, 10 parts of phosphorus, ten of potassium and thirty of nitrogen. 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