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      Question

      Which of the following is the most suitable substrate

      for commercial orchid cultivation due to its aeration and moisture retention capacity?
      A Peat moss Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Vermicompost Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Coconut husk chips Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Loamy soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Orchids require a medium that provides good aeration and holds moisture without waterlogging. Coconut husk chips offer excellent drainage and moderate water retention, making them ideal for epiphytic orchids like Dendrobium and Phalaenopsis.

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