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Gently press the moss around the base of the orchid to secure it.

Avoid over-packing the moss, as orchids require airflow around their roots.

 

 

Step 4: Creating a Recovery Environment

 

To encourage new root growth and prevent further

 

Place the potted orchid in a cool, shaded area with good air circulation.

Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause dehydration.

Do not water the orchid for the first week after repotting to allow the cut roots to heal and prevent further rot. Flora& Fauna

 

 

Step 5: Resuming Watering

 

 

 

After a week, you can begin watering your orchid again:

 

 

 

Soak the entire pot in clean water for 10 minutes once a week.

Remove the orchid from the water and allow excess moisture to drain.

Cover the pot with a transparent plastic box to create a greenhouse effect, helping retain humidity and encourage faster root growth.

Continue watering weekly to keep the moss moist but not soggy.

 

 

 

Step 6: Nutrient Boost with Rice Water

 

Once the orchid has started developing new roots, it will need additional nutrients to grow stronger. Rice water is an excellent natural fertilizer that provides essential minerals and

amino acids that promote plant health. IdentifyPlants

 

 

Take 2 liters of water and add 5 teaspoons of rice.

 

Let the rice soak for a few hours to release its nutrients into the water.

Use this rice water to water the orchid once a week.

 

 

Rice water not only supplies essential nutrients but also promotes the growth of beneficial microorganisms in the growing medium, further enhancing the orchid’s recovery.