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Top 10 Orchid Fertilizers: A Detailed Review (2023)

Best Orchid fertilizer

Ever felt confused about finding the best fertilizer for your orchids among the plethora of brands, formulas, and formats in the market?  What is the difference between the 20-20-20 NPK ratio and the MSU formula?  Which is better: water-soluble granular orchid food, liquid fertilizer, ready-to-spray mist bottles, and slow-release pellets?  Based on the nutritional needs …

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Keiki Paste vs Rooting Hormone: What’s the difference?

keiki

Some people want to apply keiki paste on a rootless keiki to make it grow roots, while others want to use rooting hormone to propagate shrub cuttings.   Keiki paste is often confused with rooting hormone.  Keiki paste contains the plant hormone cytokinin and is used to stimulate shoot growth on stems or shrub cuttings, while …

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Best Grow Light For Orchids (2023): Buying Tips & Setting Up

Orchid Grow Light

Orchids make perfect indoor plants with their low lighting requirement.  When given the right artificial lighting, orchids can thrive and bloom indoors in a dark corner or in a room dedicated to growing orchids.  To choose the best grow light for orchids, we need to consider the light intensity in watts, the light spectrum emitted, …

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