Sunday, December 29, 2013

Phrag. besseae repot

I decided to do something about new growth that was hanging out of the pot here.
According to advice from forum members, I needed to find wide and shallow container for it to fit long rhizome. At first I wanted to use plastic food container, but it looked too "foodsy", so I browsed through storage departments and came across see-through drawer organizers.
They look like glass but are actually hard plastic, so drilling holes at the bottom was very easy:



Here is how it works for my besseae with new growth. Unfortunately I broke off the very old fan, so there are two remaining:



Top up with sphagnum moss to prevent fast drying of the media:

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