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- The tiger-tail orchid plant has a certain effect on air purification and is an essential bonsai in the family.
- Huweilan is a desert plant that can withstand harsh environments and prolonged drought conditions. The watering is too diligent, the leaves turn white, and the streaks are lighter. It grows vigorously from spring to autumn and should be fully watered.
- In the winter dormant period, watering should be controlled to keep the soil dry, and watering should be prevented from being poured into the leaf clusters. When using plastic pots or other decorative pots with poor drainage, it is necessary to avoid water accumulation so as not to cause rot and to fold the leaves below.
- Usually placed in the shade or half shade, but also prefer the sun, only when the light is too strong, the leaf color will be dark,
- The suitable temperature is 18 to 27 ° C, and growth is stopped below 13 ° C. Winter temperature can not be lower than 10 °C for a long time, otherwise the base of the plant will rot, causing the whole plant to die.
Watering should be moderate and not too wet. Fertilization should not be excessive. At the peak of growth, you can apply 1 or 2 times a month, and the amount of fertilizer should be less. Long-term application of only nitrogen fertilizer, the markings on the leaves will become dim, so the compound fertilizer is generally used. It is also possible to uniformly bury 3 well-cooked soybeans in the soil of the basin, 7 to 10 capsules per hole, and be careful not to contact the roots. Fertilization was stopped from November to March of the following year. The soil requirements are not strict, and it can grow normally in a small soil volume. It is suitable for loose sand and humus soil, and is resistant to drought and inferiority. It grows very strong and does not inhibit its growth even if it is covered with pots. Generally, the pots are changed once every two years, in the spring, and the standard compost can be used when changing the pots.
