ORCHIDS CARE

Caring for orchids is not as difficult as imagined. In general, in order to grow orchids well, we should "imitate" the conditions under which these orchids live in the habitat. While orchid hybrids (hybrid) is more easily adaptable than their parents and more tolerant of different environments.
Maintaining orchids need high patience. Some 3-4 years after treatment and then bloom. There are treated specially when not flowering, but when left to grow as it is actually flowering diligent.
Orchid plants including relatively slow growth rate. The speed of growth is also different for masing2 species of orchids. That's what the beginners kadang2 causes less patient became "desperate" middle of the road because after a few months yet preserved orchid show significant growth. In contrast to other plants in a few months may have a lot of interest.
Good growth can not be separated from how to treat them.
Recommended for beginners to start with the easy care orchids such as Cattleya, Dendrobium and Oncidium.
In general, growth and development of orchids are divided into 2 stages, namely:
• Vegetative growth: increasing the size of seed crops to be grown.
• generative growth: the growth of the means to reproduce (flower and fruit).
Important Faktor2 affecting orchid growth and development include:
• Light
• Temperatures
• humidity
• Watering
• Fertilization
• Air Circulation
• Planting media
• Repotting
• Pests & diseases