Many flower growers grow orchids on their windowsills, because it is very beautiful, sweet and capable of transforming the interior. However, this flower is not as simple as it seems. Some experts argue that it cannot be kept in the house.
Objective reasons
There have been no specific studies on whether orchids are dangerous to keep. However, plant breeders have repeatedly convinced that these flowers are energy vampires. There is a simple explanation for this: by their nature, almost all orchids are epiphytes. No, they are not parasites. Although flowers grow better on the body of a support plant, they only use it to support the stems. The moisture and nutrients of the orchid are obtained from the environment. So does the energy for your growth. And who are the main reproducers of such? People and pets. It is not surprising that a person who is in the same room with orchids for a long time feels a breakdown.
Experts believe that blooming orchids should not be kept in the house, especially in the bedroom. From the buds released by the flowers, a special aroma emanates, which can cause insomnia, increased fatigue, headache, and frequent attacks of sleep paralysis in a person. And also make him more prone to depression and stress, irritable. Therefore, for the period of budding, the plant, if you grow it, is better to take out to the balcony or loggia, to the garden.
Folk omens and superstitions
According to popular beliefs, an orchid cannot be kept in a house, because it is capable of driving all men out of it. However, this is not entirely true! For men, the flower is dangerous only from one side: it makes them soft-bodied and overly sensitive. As a result, the man becomes more vulnerable to modern female predators. Begins to look "to the side" more often. If you do not want to feel the consequences of such a plant's effect on a loved one, but want to grow orchids, place flowers only in those rooms where the beloved is least of all. It is worth noting that it is also impossible for especially impressionable and superstitious people to keep an orchid in the house - for quite understandable reasons.
Are there any good omens about orchids?
Of course have. They will be brought by everyone who loves orchids and, despite all the superstitions and prejudices, grows at home. So, it is believed that these flowers are able to attract material wealth, love, success in business, and a quick career advancement into the life of their owner. They can also help you get rid of laziness and bring true happiness. However, all this is only in one case - if the plant is properly looked after. Note: the orchid is very sensitive to people's emotions. If you love her, she will thank you with lush flowering. All things will go smoothly. If you begin to relate to the flower because, so far, then the negative consequences will not keep you waiting.