Orchid - plant of unusual beauty which is so widespread among modern flower growers. Reproduction of orchid happens to the help of children who appear on stalks after blossoming. Before replacing the child of plant, it is necessary to be prepared properly not to do much harm to the mother.
It is required to you
- - plastic cup;
- - bark;
- - moss;
- - substrate for orchids;
- - wood charcoal.
Instruction
1. That sprouts quickly and well developed, it is necessary to increase air humidity. Put the small container with water near orchid or spray two-three times a day the green favourite with soft water from spray. It is recommended to begin to otsazhivat children of orchid when length of their backs reaches about five-seven centimeters. Till this time it is necessary to put shoot in glass with bark (at the same time do not cut off it from peduncle). That is try to suspend small plastic cup with bark to the child so that the shoot sat in it on orchid stalk.
2. When backs begin to grow up a little, cut off peduncle and replace it in separate pot. But before it is necessary to dry fresh cut within two hours. Place the child's roots in small plate with warm purified water and leave for twenty-thirty minutes. During this time backs will become more elastic. Further deepen roots in the prepared transparent pot from plastic and fill up with bark. But consider that the stipitate of the child of orchid and point of growth should not be in bark. From above lay small layer of natural moss.
3. All manipulations on change of the child of orchid need to be carried out by exclusively disinfected tools to avoid hit of infection. Handle very with care with young backs as they quite easily break. Svezhesrezanny places on orchid are recommended to be powdered with istolchenny wood charcoal immediately. The replaced child usually takes root within two weeks. For this period put pot to the warm, but not solar place. The ambient temperature will be lower, the child will develop more slowly. Daily spray sprout, it is allowed to water and feed up young plant in thirty-forty days. When roots well become stronger, it is possible to land sprout in the special substrate intended for adult orchids.