{"id":1284,"date":"2024-01-04T20:57:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T20:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1284"},"modified":"2024-01-04T20:57:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T20:57:49","slug":"orchid-this-mistake-is-dangerous-you-run-the-risk-of-throwing-it-away-after-7-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1284","title":{"rendered":"Orchid, this mistake is dangerous: you run the risk of throwing it away after 7 days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orchid, this mistake is dangerous: you risk throwing it away after 7 days<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Phalaenopsis<\/em>&nbsp;Orchid&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2013 Here is the deadliest mistake you risk making.&nbsp;You risk throwing away the plant after 7 days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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;&nbsp;environmental conditions and low winter temperatures are not always of great help for the exuberant growth of the plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, it is very important to follow the good tricks of expert nurserymen and&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>avoid mistakes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that can be fatal for the good survival of the cultivar.&nbsp;What are the mistakes that should not be made in the care and cultivation of this perennial herbaceous plant?&nbsp;Let&#8217;s find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orchid: a perennial plant that gives a touch of elegance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The orchid is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the \u201c&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Orchidaceae<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;\u201d family, which helps give a&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>touch of elegance and class<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;to the environment of your home.&nbsp;Like all floral plants, the orchid needs special care and attention.&nbsp;There are several mistakes that can be lethal and can compromise the beauty and health of the plant.&nbsp;These are the mistakes you should not make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orchid: here are the most common mistakes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>common mistakes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that, if made, can cause the herbaceous perennial plant to deteriorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wrong plastic pot<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most common mistakes is moving the orchid to a&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>plastic pot<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;It is good to opt for a transparent pot where the roots of the orchids grow stronger and healthier.&nbsp;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\">\n<li><strong>low humidity<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For it to survive,&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>humidity<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;is essential for the orchid&#8217;s lush growth.&nbsp;Keeping the perennial plant where the air is dry can cause it to die.&nbsp;The humidity level should not be less than sixty percentage points: 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\">\n<li><strong>direct sunlight<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another common mistake is keeping the orchid exposed to&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>direct sunlight<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;The orchid is a tropical plant that loves to be in the shade and not be in direct contact with the sun&#8217;s rays, which can damage and dry the bright green leaves.&nbsp;Even orchid buds, once damaged by the sun&#8217;s rays, no longer grow.&nbsp;The good advice of nurserymen is to place the orchid in the shade where sunlight reaches it indirectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inappropriate fertilizer<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another common mistake is fertilizing the plant with an&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>inappropriate fertilizer<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;The perennial herbaceous plant must be fertilized with specific products that have a higher amount of nitrogen than K and phosphorus.&nbsp;Good chemical balance is achieved by following the&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>formula of 30,10,10,<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;or 10 parts phosphorus, ten parts potassium, and thirty parts nitrogen.&nbsp;If the supply of nutrients is unbalanced, it is easy for the tropical plant to suffer a degenerative process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are the&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>most common mistakes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that should not be made when caring for and growing an orchid at 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One of the most beautiful winter flowers to have at home is&nbsp;&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;phalaenopsis&nbsp;orchid &nbsp;:&nbsp;&nbsp;environmental conditions and low winter temperatures are not always of great help for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1545,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions\/1545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}