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Introduction
Orchids are known for their delicate beauty, but getting them to bloom can sometimes be a challenge. What if we told you that just a teaspoon of a simple homemade formula could encourage your orchid to produce stunning, abundant flowers? This natural, easy-to-make solution provides essential nutrients to boost growth and flowering. Follow this guide to transform your orchid into a thriving masterpiece!
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder or cinnamon extract
1 teaspoon of honey or molasses
1 cup of lukewarm water
½ teaspoon of Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate)
2 drops of liquid seaweed extract (optional for extra nourishment)
Directions:
Prepare the Solution
In a small container, mix the cinnamon powder and honey with lukewarm water. Stir well until the ingredients are fully dissolved.
Add the Epsom salt and liquid seaweed extract (if using), and mix again.
Application
Gently pour or spray the mixture around the base of your orchid, avoiding direct contact with the leaves.
Use this formula once every two weeks for best results.
Additional Care Tips
Ensure your orchid receives adequate indirect sunlight.
Maintain proper humidity levels and avoid overwatering.
Trim any dead or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth.
Serving and Storage Tips:
Storage: This natural solution is best used fresh. However, you can store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Shake well before reuse.
Serving: Apply a small amount (no more than a teaspoon per application) to prevent overfeeding the plant.
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