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For those with sensitive orchids or during winter dormancy, reduce the fertilizer concentration by doubling the water amount (use 1 tablespoon fertilizer mix per 2 quarts water). Alternatively, add a teaspoon of diluted compost tea for enhanced microbial life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use this fertilizer on all orchid types?
A: Yes! This blend is safe and effective for most orchid varieties including Phalaenopsis, Cattleya, and Dendrobium.
Q: Will it harm my orchids if I apply it too often?
A: Over-fertilizing can cause root burn. Stick to the recommended frequency and always water before feeding.
Q: Can I store the fertilizer for months?
A: It’s best to use fresh or store no longer than 2 weeks. The natural ingredients can degrade over time.
Q: Is this fertilizer organic?
A: Yes! All ingredients are natural and environmentally friendly.
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