Wen Xinlan is a very popular ornamental flower in recent years. Its slender and feminine leaves, slender drooping stems, light and cute flowers with a refreshing fragrance, are very ornamental, especially suitable for living rooms, windows, desks. November is the season when Wen Xinlan is on the market, teach you 3 tricks to make the buds more and fragrant.
Why is Wen Xinlan also called Jixianglan?
Wen Xin orchid, a perennial ornamental plant of the genus Orchidaceae, native to the United States, Mexico, Yale and other places, is one of the world's important potted and cut flower species. It usually blooms in autumn and enters its peak bloom in October, and the flowering time can last for about two months. If properly maintained, the flowering period can be extended.
The flowers of Wen Xinlan are not large, but there are many flowers, and each branch has about ten flowers. Its flower shape is very peculiar, like a flying butterfly, there are yellow, pink, magenta and other colors. Because the fully blooming flowers resemble the Chinese character "吉", it also has a nice name "Jixiang Lan".
In November, 3 moves to raise auspicious orchids
November is the season when Wen Xinlan is on the market, after you buy Wen Xinlan home, you must pay attention to the following 3 points in terms of maintenance:
1. Control the temperature and pay attention to keeping warm
Wen Xinlan is a flower that likes warmth and is very afraid of cold. If the temperature is too low, its arrows and leaves will be frozen, let alone bloom at that time, whether it can live is a problem. Therefore, after November, it is important to put Wen Xinlan back into a warm indoor maintenance. Of course, the temperature should not be too high, and the high temperature is not conducive to the flowering of the arrows. The ambient temperature is best maintained between 10~20 degrees, which is most conducive to stimulating flower bud differentiation, and there will be more flowers.
2. Supplement light appropriately
Wen Xinlan needs more energy in the process of breeding flower buds, and flower friends should appropriately increase the light to allow Wen Xinlan to absorb more energy through photosynthesis. Put Wen Xinlan in a bright position with good scattered light, it is best to receive scattered light for more than 4 hours a day, which has a good flower-promoting effect. When the flowers of Wen Xinlan are opened, it is necessary to move the pot to a cool and ventilated place in time, and the flowering period can also be extended.
3. Replenish water
Orchids are more moist, and Wen Xinlan is no exception, especially in the northern winter, which is relatively dry, and must be regularly hydrated to keep the air moist, so that Wen Xinlan can grow normally. If the air is too dry, it is easy to have problems such as scorched leaves, curls, and dry buds and branches. If the indoor air is too dry, it is recommended to spray some water on the leaves of Wen Xinlan with a watering can every 1~2 days to maintain a relatively humid small environment.