The crab claw orchid blossoms amazingly, but it's really hard to raise it. In fact, it can be solved by adding some water under the flowerpot.

Summer can be said to be the most troublesome season for flower friends, because the weather temperature is too high, many plants will become wilted after being baptized by sunlight and high temperature. no matter how much water is paid at this time, it seems that the light can not be restored. A few days ago, a flower friend reflected that the crab claw orchid at home is really in a half-dead state recently. Don't worry, Huahua has tricks to help you.

Because of its large flowering capacity and easy to take care of, crab claw orchid has become a regular flower in many families. It is usually fine in spring and autumn, but in summer, many people raise crab claw orchid and cannot keep it alive. It turns out that it is because crab claw orchid goes into dormancy in summer!

After the crab claw orchid enters the dormant period, it will not blossom very well, and the crab claw orchid itself is a plant that likes scattered light, so when you are anxious to put it directly on the balcony to expose it, it not only does not save it, but also makes it more vulnerable, so be sure not to let the crab claw orchid be exposed to the sun in the hot summer weather.

Do not water the crab claw orchid during the dormant period, because the dormant period of flowers is the same as when people sleep, they will not "eat", so watering not only will not absorb, but will cause the root system to rot, so it will be watered every day. It is estimated that the crab claw orchid can not even pass this dormant period.

In fact, crab claw orchid is easy to take care of when it is dormant, just put it in a ventilated place to dry every day, watering it almost every half a month, and then wait until it goes through the summer dormancy period and then take care of it as usual. Then the following Huahua will give you some popular science about the maintenance methods of crab claw orchids.

Crab claw orchid likes a humid environment on weekdays. It can be watered a little more during the sprouting season in spring. Remember to separate dry and wet as much as possible when watering. When you need water, you can also prepare a small spray can to spray water from time to time to increase a little humidity. You can try to keep the basin soil a little drier in winter, which is good for growth.

Crab claw orchid has a high demand for fertilizer, and it will blossom relatively more when the fertilizer is sufficient, and it can be fertilized more in spring, because the nutritional demand is relatively high in the growing season, adding a layer of fertilizer almost every half a month. In autumn, you can reduce the amount of fertilizer, if the temperature is below 10 degrees in winter, do not fertilize, otherwise the loss outweighs the gain. Of course, crab claw orchid fertilizer generally choose thin fertilizer, each time is a small amount of more, to ensure that do not splash on the leaves.

Huahua also knows that growing flowers in summer is a painstaking thing, but if the flowers at home show signs of shrinking, don't rush to bask in the sun and water. You can check more information to see what's going on, and then find a solution.