1. Preparations.
Prepare new potting soil: Orchids need potting soil with good air permeability and good drainage, you can choose clay pots or tile pots, and the soil can choose a mix of materials such as humus, perlite, and vermiculite.
Pruning rotten roots and dead leaves: Before repotting, you need to check the root system and leaves of the orchid, and prune the rotten roots, dead roots and dead leaves to maintain the healthy state of the orchid.
Remove the orchid slowly: Gently remove the orchid from the old pot, taking care not to damage the root system and leaves.
Clean up old soil and rotten roots: Clean up the old soil and rotten roots of the orchid roots and rinse them with clean water.
Implant new potting soil: Place the orchid in the new potting soil, fill the void with new soil, and gently compact.
Watering and moisturizing: Water in time after changing pots and keep the soil moist to avoid overwatering and causing root rot.
Place in a cool place: In the early stage after repotting, place the orchid in a cool and ventilated place, away from direct sunlight, which can promote the recovery of the orchid.
Control watering: During the recovery period of the orchid, it is necessary to control the amount of watering, keep the soil slightly dry, and avoid overwatering that can lead to root rot.
Fertilization management: After the orchid has resumed growth, the amount of fertilizer can be gradually increased to promote the growth and flowering of the orchid.
Pest control: Regularly check the growth of orchids, and deal with pests and diseases in time to avoid affecting the growth and flowering of orchids.
Regarding the problem of orchids being exposed to the sun after repotting and transplanting, in general, orchids need proper sun exposure, but they need to gradually adapt to the new environment.
In the early stages after repotting, orchids need to be protected from strong direct sunlight to avoid damage to the leaves and affect recovery. It is advisable to give the orchid proper sun exposure in the morning or evening, and gradually increase the light time as the orchid recovers. At the same time, it is also necessary to pay attention to avoid problems such as root rot caused by overwatering, and maintain moderate humidity and ventilation.
In addition, for different varieties of orchids, the requirements for repotting, transplanting and sun exposure may also vary. Some varieties of orchids may require a longer adaptation period and require more attention and management.
Therefore, it is recommended to carefully observe the growth of orchids after repotting and transplanting, and maintain and manage them according to the specific situation to promote the healthy growth and flowering of orchids.
In general, repotting and transplanting of orchids requires careful and patient operation, choosing appropriate potting soil and varieties, paying attention to pruning rotten roots and dead leaves, and controlling management measures such as watering and fertilization.
In the early stages after repotting, it is necessary to avoid strong direct sunlight, and the light time can be gradually increased as the orchid recovers. At the same time, it is also necessary to pay attention to the control and management of pests and diseases to promote the healthy growth and flowering of orchids.
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