What to do with peduncle orchid after flowering to next come faster

  • Dec 24, 2019
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We welcome all those who love the phalaenopsis. Probably, almost everyone has an orchid or plans - to get this interesting flower. This article is certainly useful to you. We need to make the formation of fresh flowers faster.

Phalaenopsis is a low-maintenance and self-sufficient plant. It does not have anything to come up and take difficult actions. Flower will always show what he needs from you.

Therefore, when the last wilted bud, just do nothing. After some time, you will understand what to do next. Let us consider four options how events can develop, as well as actions taken.

Fine specimen with several flowering shoots. Illustrations for an article taken from the internet (free access)
Fine specimen with several flowering shoots. Illustrations for an article taken from the internet (free access)

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Peduncle began to dry up

Culture may decide that the brand new flowers on the arrow will not appear. Do not panic! Perhaps the plant is left to the moment forces on another bloom. Or it wants to rest, this is possible even in the most reverent care.

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It is necessary to wait until the entire flower stalk dries. Do not rush: the necessary plant material must move from the arrows in the "core". Learn a few important recommendations:

  • Cut the stems are not at the root, leave stumps for about half a centimeter. The core of the flower so will not be damaged. Culture will be transplanted from a container with a base of the arrow.
  • When would cut an orchid, "penechek" may prove hollow. When you water the flower, see, that there was no accumulation of water in the tube, otherwise the leaves may rot outlet.
Now you know how to deal with the peduncle, which dried up. And if it is green and "hints" on fresh buds? How to do in this case?

Stems can be left

Orchids can successfully bloom on old flower stems. At the ends of the fresh buds bloom. Not so fast, as new shooters, but the bloom.

In this case, there are two disadvantages:

  • To maintain the old stems, the plant will spend a lot of nutrients. But it could "sacrifice" them for the growth of fresh stems.
  • Decorative appearance of culture, we can say no.

In any case the decision to accept only you! Maybe the old spike formed branches that will bloom as fresh. But the "structure" of the arrows will be cumbersome.

Stimulate the growth of new

In such an embodiment must be cut stems by "stump". It's simple: remove old, expect to see new recommendations in compliance with "how to help the orchid to bloom."

Prepare for trimming tool with a sharp blade. Disinfect it, the cut sprinkle pounded charcoal. So you will save your plants from various diseases. However, not all adhere to such advice.

Flower spike on a spike

kidneys are located on an arrow, which is still "sleeping". If you trim the stems slightly above one centimeter above it, it is possible that from a kidney formed fresh:

Recommended to do pruning the lower bud of the flower stalk. Otherwise, if the needle is formed from the top:

  • plant shine eventually empty peduncles;
  • "Structure" will be cumbersome, and the container may drop due to surround the green array.

Cut the same way as in the previous version.

It happens that in the presence of suitable conditions on the arrow can grow "kids." Often, such a development could force the owners to do pruning after flowering Phalaenopsis.

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