When caring for an orchid, the potting mix you choose can have a huge impact on your plant’s health and life span. However, you may have never thought about the best potting mix for orchids since there are so many options to choose from! This guide will cover everything you need to know about finding and using the best potting mix for your orchid. Let’s get started!
What are you looking for in your potting mix?
A good potting mix for orchids should be loose, light, and slightly acidic with a pH that ranges between 5.5-6.5. It should also be made from a variety of ingredients such as bark chips, pine needles, coconut coir, peat moss and perlite to provide the plant with the necessary nutrients.
Why Buy Pre-Mixed?
Most pre-mixed potting mixes are formulated to be the best for a wide variety of plants. If you’re not sure what type of plant you have or which type of potting mix it needs, buying pre-mixed is the way to go.
Orchiata orchid bark
AN EXCELLENT POTTING MIX
When compared to other potting mixes and orchid mixes, the hard structure resists breaking down, resulting in longer pot life and fewer repotting. unique ageing process allow water and nutrients to be holded on the exterior of orchids
superior and significant
The optimum aeration is ensured by uniform nugget size.
PROMOTES HEALTHY ROOTS – Encourages the growth of healthy plants.
100% natural, responsibly cultivated and harvested orchid media; PREFERRED BY WINNING GROWERS WORLDWIDE.
Daltons orchid bark
The ideal substrate for growing orchids, Daltons orchid bark offers a variety of natural characteristics to the plant and a plethora of advantages for the grower. Beneficial microorganisms multiply and any pathogens are wiped out as the bark ages. While the core structure of the bark chip remains hard and strong, the outer surface has degraded, making it possible for it to hold water and nutrients for the plant. Our bark delivers regular hydration, an appropriate wet/dry cycle, as well as great longevity, when combined with a homogeneous chip size, with less wood and particles. Our strict quality control procedures guarantee that our bark will function better than expected, assisting you in achieving the finest development and orchid blossoms possible.
Daltons is a growing media for orchids that may be used straight out of the bag.
PH balancing is achieved by removing the bark media’s inherent acidity.
Contains advantageous microbes that can defend against plant diseases
does not collect salts, which lessens the need for flushing
Aged, not composted, preserving hard structure while retaining water and nutrients
does not degrade, reducing the need for replanting.
All-natural, organic orchid broom is the ideal foundation for keeping your orchids upright and secure. All epiphytic orchids are easily replanted or potted.
KEEP APPROPRIATE MOISTURE – Maintaining the right moisture levels can aid in the healthy growth of your orchids.
GOOD DRAINAGE – Good drainage keeps your plants from drowning due to overwatering.
promotes root health, aids in ideal root development and aeration, and is long-lasting.
Long-term storage-oriented packaging can be sealed. Whenever you have questions, please contact us. We will reply to you within a day.
Better Gro Orchid Bloom
Better Gro Orchid Bloom Booster is a fertiliser that has been expertly created without the use of urea and contains high levels of phosphorus, a powerful blooming agent. Our expert growers created this solution, which is utilised in our greenhouses to hasten flowering, improve bloom colour, and increase bloom size. It gives your orchids the exact combination of nutrients and chemicals they require to grow stunning, vivid, and long-lasting flowers. Apply this fertiliser after every fourth irrigation. Apply one teaspoon per gallon of water, saturating the orchid’s root system and foliage completely. Use this fertiliser as indicated to provide regular fertilisation for your orchids. The item weighs 16 ounces.
orchids bark
Pure Natural Premium chosen bark, no chemicals, additives, or artificial colours
Uses: Ideal for indoor and outdoor container gardening, especially when planting orchids, epiphytes, and other plants that require quick drainage.
Excellent air and water circulation, soilless amendment, and simulates natural conditions for epiphytic plants are all advantages.
Ingredients: Pine bark suitable for indoor plants like orchids.
Vanda coerulea : the blue fragrance orchid
Works well with all epiphytic orchids as well as Cattleyas, Phalaenopsis, Dendrobiums, Paphiopedilums, and Oncidiums. It is also ideal for other plants with unique roots that require airflow and eat from the air. Air plants called Tillandsia and bromeliads
Before potting, you might want to soak your bark in hot water for 30 minutes to help it absorb water more quickly.
Pine bark is an ingredient (no other additives so you can control balance of mixture)
