Orchid Myst Spray 300ml

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If you aren’t sure where to start, here are some top-rated orchid fertilizer mist sprays available online. That guide will walk you through the NPK ratios and the other, more common methods of fertilizing your orchid.

I would suggest using a 10-30-10 fertilizer, with the higher, middle number representing the phosphorous concentration in the fertilizer. While the benefit of using a fertilizer mist spray is the ease and simplicity of use, there are a number of drawbacks you should be aware of. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent.At the very least, make sure you have good air circulation around your orchids and manage your humidity levels around the orchid growing area. To minimize the risk for fungal problems, make sure you have good air circulation around your orchid pots. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. All that said, if you have extra, leftover orchid fertilizer and don’t want to just pour it down the drain, then yes, use the rest up on your other plants. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.

Misting the undersides of orchid leaves is key, as the orchid will be able to best absorb fertilizer from here. Houseplants, for example, need less phosphorus than orchids, since many houseplants do not produce flowers. I also want to mention Superthrive, which is not exactly an orchid-specific fertilizer, but a vitamin for plants. Note: If you know what kind of orchid you have, be sure to look up the growing requirements for that particular species. This can happen even if you don’t mist your orchids, but misting can certainly cause problems to appear much faster.Applying the fertilizer mist in the morning will give enough time for any excess liquid to dry before nightfall. If you choose to feed your orchids using a mist spray, it goes without saying that you need to use an orchid-specific fertilizer to do this.

If you are looking for a stronger fertilizer, or one that is not quite so diluted, you may want to choose something else. This product comes concentrated, so you will need to dilute it according to the instructions on the bottle before you use it.When you mist your orchid, whether with plain water or with a diluted fertilizer, you are coating your orchid’s leaves and roots with a fine layer of moisture. However, just as misting an orchid is controversial, feeding orchids with a mist spray is also controversial due to the many risks involved. However, you will still need to use a standard fertilizer on your houseplants, roses, or vegetable garden, simply because they will need more nutrients than what a diluted orchid fertilizer can provide. 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. Lightly mist the top and undersides of the orchid leaves and roots with a fine layer of orchid fertilizer mist.

While it will provide some nutrition for your other plants, orchid fertilizer won’t match the NPK needs of your other plants. A. Yes, although for best results use feed that will encourage flower production and crop yield, for example Big Tom Tomato food.When it comes to choosing an orchid potting mix and knowing what kind of orchid soil is best, the decision can feel daunting.