Florists talked about the peculiarities of orchid reproduction at home

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The orchid has become so popular , that she stood in one row with her favorite violets. And with such mass cultivation, of course, reproduction is also of interest. Florists said that you can plant an orchid if it has babies.

Peculiarities of the process

It is possible to stimulate an orchid before the appearance of babies using a special ointment. It is called cytokinin. When the roots of the child are sufficiently developed, it will be possible to transplant. It should be less than 5-7 cm.

Separate the baby carefully so as not to injure it. For this purpose, the peduncle on which it grew is cut. It is necessary to retreat above and below it by 1 cm and cut.

Fill the pot by a third with prepared substrate for orchids. Place the separated part and sprinkle to fix it.

At the end of the procedure, the transplanted plant should be sprayed with warm water from a sprayer. This will help the plant to adapt. This completes the transplant.