Crab claw orchids are prepared ahead of time in August. October flowers are in full bloom and collected in advance.

Crab claw orchid is a green plant that many flower friends like, the stems and leaves are bright green or slightly purple, the flowers are crimson, very bright, and have high ornamental value, which can be placed on the balcony, living room and other places.

Crab claw orchid enters semi-dormancy when the temperature exceeds 30 ℃, so summer is basically semi-dormant or dormant, but if you want it to blossom in October, you should be prepared in advance, especially in August, when the weather is cool, the flower buds will grow, the flower buds will soar, and the flowers will bloom more and more brightly.

1. Less watering and more ventilation

The crab claw orchid is in a semi-dormant period with low absorptive capacity, so it is necessary to reduce watering and reduce the impact on the root system caused by excessive wetting. the basin soil should be kept dry properly, and some water can be sprayed around to increase the air humidity and lower the temperature. it is best to put it in a cool and ventilated place to maintain, so that it better spend the summer.

2. Moderate pruning

If the stems and leaves of the crab claw orchid are too dense, affecting ventilation, and some stems and leaves turn yellow and wilt, it should be pruned in time to reduce the excessive consumption of nutrients, prepare for the next bud flowering, and avoid plant diseases and insect pests.

3. Bury a small amount of organic fertilizer

In August, crab claw orchid has little requirement for nutrients, but in order to have sufficient nutrients when it can resume growth, and if there is little damage to the roots, a small amount of organic fertilizer can be buried in the basin soil, preferably slow and long, and broken bones can be used. it is rich in nutrients, and the speed of decay and fermentation is slow, with little damage to the root system.

Specific practice: collect some bones such as chicken, duck and fish, rinse them with boiling water for 2-3 times, then boil them in a pressure cooker for an hour, separate the bones from the meat, expose the bones to the sun, let them dry completely, and smash the bones into pieces as much as possible. after crushing, you can bask in the sun for 2-3 days.

In the crab claw orchid flowerpot near the edge, dig a few small holes, each hole put a small amount of broken bones, and then bury it with soil.

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