1、 Orchid basin requirements

1. Good air permeability: the roots of orchids also need to breathe fresh air before they can normally absorb water and nutrients from the plant material. Therefore, when raising it, you should use a flowerpot with good air permeability. This is more conducive to plant root respiration

2. With bottom hole: its root system is fleshy and has good water storage capacity, but it is afraid of waterlogging. Therefore, flowerpots with bottom holes and easy drainage should be used during maintenance. This can avoid ponding in the flowerpot, resulting in rotten roots

3. Appropriate size: the size of the flowerpot used for plant maintenance needs to be determined according to the size of the plant. It's best to choose a flowerpot slightly smaller than the plant width to raise it. In this way, it can not only ensure that its root system has sufficient space to grow, but also avoid root rot due to the large flowerpot and the difficulty of volatilizing the poured water

4. Beautiful appearance: when maintaining it, it's best to use some beautiful flower pots. Because it is originally used for viewing, with some beautiful, exquisite and elegant flowerpots, its viewing value will be greatly improved

2、 Recommended material

1. Purple sand basin: this kind of flowerpot is simple and elegant with good air permeability. It is very suitable for cultivating orchids. Planting orchid into it can set it off more elegant and make its ornamental value to a higher level

2. Tile basin: Although this kind of basin has a slightly worse appearance, it has better permeability. It is not only convenient for air circulation, but also not easy to accumulate water. In addition, its price is not high. If you are a novice in raising orchids, you are more recommended to use this flowerpot