How to clean and protect orchid leaves: the quick lemon method
In addition to accumulating dirt and dust, orchid leaves are often victims of attacks by parasites and fungi that can harm their health.
There is a quick and very effective method suitable for protecting orchids and eliminating excess dust. All you need is one ingredient that you certainly have at home.
So let’s see what it is and how to do it.
Necessary
- Half a lemon
- 200ml of water
- Piece of fabric
Method
- In a container, mix the water and about ten drops of lemon juice.
- Mix well and dip the fabric directly into the prepared solution.
- Squeeze lightly and use to clean the leaves above and below.
- You can repeat this process once a week.