{"id":88,"date":"2023-10-24T18:37:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T18:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandmothers-recipes.top\/?p=88"},"modified":"2023-10-24T18:37:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T18:37:46","slug":"orchid-the-florists-secret-to-abundant-bloom-and-strong-shiny-leaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandmothers-recipes.top\/?p=88","title":{"rendered":"Orchid: The Florist&#8217;s Secret to Abundant Bloom and Strong, Shiny Leaves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you love plants and aim to grow them healthy and strong, there are a few tricks to follow to have a bountiful bloom and healthy leaves and roots. Specifically, you&#8217;ll explore&nbsp;<strong>how to make orchids bloom in the best way<\/strong>, a houseplant to grow in an apartment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orchid: This is the trick to abundant blooming and strong, shiny leaves<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essermamma.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/shutterstock_400113355.jpg\" alt=\"Orchid\" class=\"wp-image-5072\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A&nbsp;<strong>trick to have healthy roots and flowers<\/strong>&nbsp;is&nbsp;undoubtedly&nbsp;to&nbsp;<strong>use lemon<\/strong>,&nbsp;a citrus fruit that is usually kept at home for its multiple uses, perfect for cleaning the leaves of orchids and above all useful to protect this plant from diseases.&nbsp;In fact,&nbsp;<strong>lemon&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>has a disinfectant action<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>keeps away all insects<\/strong>&nbsp;and parasites that can attack the plant. In addition, it is&nbsp;<strong>rich in potassium and vitamin C<\/strong>, useful for making orchid leaves grow greener and brighter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, it&nbsp;is important to know that&nbsp;<strong>lemon juice should not be poured directly on the plant<\/strong>, because the citric acid it contains could damage it.&nbsp;The first thing you need to do is dilute the lemon juice with water.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essermamma.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/orchidea-il-trucco-per-la-fioritura-1024x589-1.jpg\" alt=\"Orchid: The Secret to Abundant Blooming and Healthy, Strong Leaves\" class=\"wp-image-5071\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1st Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10 drops lemon juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>200ml water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cotton or cotton pads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour the lemon drops into a bowl containing water. The cotton disc is then soaked in the liquid, and after squeezing, it is passed over the leaves of the plant. The&nbsp;<strong>disc should be tightened<\/strong>&nbsp;to prevent the stem and leaves from absorbing excess water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This procedure, which&nbsp;<strong>should be performed only once a week<\/strong>, protects the plant from insects such as&nbsp;<strong>mealybugs or thrips beetles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2nd Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>200ml water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 drops lemon juice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lemon drops are added to the water and the mixture is poured into the pot&nbsp;<strong>once a month<\/strong>. It is also possible to pour the obtained liquid directly into the orchid dish, in this way it&nbsp;<strong>will be absorbed slowly<\/strong>. This procedure also serves&nbsp;<strong>to keep insects away from the plant.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With these 2 alternative tricks you have orchids with lush leaves and flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to place the orchid at home for good flowering<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essermamma.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Trucchi-per-far-fiorire-le-orchidee.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5073\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But&nbsp;<strong>for a good flowering and growth of an orchid<\/strong>&nbsp;it&nbsp;is essential to know where to place it at home, since you will never be able to get it to bloom in a space where it does not receive a good number of hours of light.&nbsp;There are species&nbsp;such as&nbsp;<strong>Phalaenopsis&nbsp;<\/strong>that require&nbsp;<strong>less<\/strong>&nbsp;light&nbsp;to flower and others such as&nbsp;<strong>Cymbidium or Dendrobium<\/strong>&nbsp;that&nbsp;<strong>require many hours of light per day<\/strong>. Many times it is&nbsp;<strong>important to change<\/strong>&nbsp;location by trying a new place with more light or dim lighting. For orchids,&nbsp;<strong>the ideal place is undoubtedly a windowsill,<\/strong>&nbsp;calmly exposed to the sun&#8217;s rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, there is&nbsp;<strong>one decisive factor<\/strong>&nbsp;in getting healthy and lush flowers:&nbsp;<strong>patience<\/strong>. The orchid&nbsp;is one of the most beautiful flowers&nbsp;in the plant world,&nbsp;<strong>but it is also one of the most capricious.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><\/strong>So you have to dedicate a lot of time to it and take great care of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you love plants and aim to grow them healthy and strong, there are a few tricks to follow to have a bountiful bloom and healthy leaves and roots. 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