Orchid Myst Spray 300ml

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By working with a variety of trusted Range Plus Partners, we’re able to offer our customers a wider selection of products. You can use Superthrive as a mist spray (on the leaves) or as a poured solution (on the orchid roots). It can supplement your orchid’s weekly fertilization sessions. It can also be used on your other plants in addition to standard plant fertilizer. Orchids prefer high air humidity, applying Westland Orchid Mist to the aerial roots and foliage will help replicate the plants natural growing environment and keep it healthy Avoid getting any water into the orchid’s crown. After misting your orchid’s leaves, take care to wipe up any excess liquid that may have ended up in the orchid’s crown. This is important, as this simple step will go a long way in preventing crown rot from occurring. In addition, fertilize less frequently during the fall and winter, when orchid growth slows down. During this time, your orchid can get by with once a month fertilization or less. Some orchid species don’t need to be fertilized at all when growth slows down.

Southside Plants Ready-To-Use Orchid Mist: This orchid fertilizer mist spray comes in a 20-10-20 NPK ratio. Like the other mist sprays, it comes already diluted and prepared in a bottle, ready for use. This product can be used on most orchids. However, be aware that the phosphorus levels in this mist fertilizer are low. If you are trying to encourage bloom production, you will need to use an orchid fertilizer with a high phosphorus level (that is the middle number). Yes and no. Yes, you can mist your other plants with leftover orchid fertilizer, but don’t expect it to meet your other plants’ fertilization needs. Remember, orchids prefer weak fertilizer. This means you are probably using a 25% strength orchid fertilizer to feed your orchids. While this is perfect for your orchids, it is too diluted for other plants. In addition, make sure you have good air circulation around your orchid at all times. This will help prevent any mold or fungus growth resulting from residual moisture on your orchid leaves. Even a fine misting of the orchid leaves can lead to fungal infections if there isn’t enough airflow around the orchid. I’ll go over the pros and cons of feeding your orchids using a mist spray, as well as how to do it. If you do choose to feed your orchid using this method, I’ll also give you some tips that will help you succeed and avoid the risks entailed with misting an orchid. Keep reading to learn more.In the fall, as the orchid is preparing for the next blooming season, use an orchid fertilizer that is higher in phosphorus. Miracle-Gro Ready-To-Use Orchid Food Mist: This orchid mist spray also comes ready-to-use in a spray bottle equipped with a fine-mist nozzle, perfect for feeding orchids. Keep in mind that the product comes already very diluted, with an NPK of 0.02-0.02-0.02. If you are looking for a stronger fertilizer, or one that is not quite so diluted, you may want to choose something else. If you aren’t sure where to start, here are some top-rated orchid fertilizer mist sprays available online.

Use water at room temperature. Water early in the morning allowing water to dry before cooler night time temperatures. Misting an orchid can raise the chances your orchid will develop a fungal or bacterial infection. Misting orchids is very controversial for this reason.During an orchid’s active growth phase, feed with a balanced 20-20-20 NPK orchid fertilizer. The growth phase is the period that occurs shortly after the orchid is done flowering and the last bloom has fallen off. Note: If you know what kind of orchid you have, be sure to look up the growing requirements for that particular species. That way, you’ll be aware of its particular fertilization needs. Fungal Problems Oftentimes, fertilizer burns on the leaves are a result of over-fertilization. To prevent this from happening, make sure you use a weak orchid fertilizer, meaning dilute your orchid fertilizer down to 25% strength before using it. I went over how to do this above, in the section “how to apply orchid fertilizer as a mist spray.”