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How to properly place an orchid in the house: avoid common mistakes
26.02.2024 18:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:26
In this article, you will learn how to place an orchid in the house.
We will also tell you where the plant does not belong.
Where and how to place an orchid
Placing the orchid on a south window is considered the most successful option.
Thus, the plant receives maximum sunlight and grows new leaves and flower stalks appear.
In summer, place the orchid in a window facing east or west.
If your house faces south, you may want to cover your windows as the sun can burn your plant's leaves.
In winter, it is advisable to move the plant to a south-facing window.
In addition, the orchid does not need to be shaded from the sun's rays, because in winter they are not so intense.
Where not to place orchids
Pollen from orchid flowers can cause drowsiness, headache, cough, sore throat and lacrimation, and not only in allergy sufferers.
Therefore, you should not place plants in the bedroom, next to the dining table or near your workplace.
Previously, we told you how to speed up the growth of indoor plants.
