What month is the florescence of crab claw orchid?

The flowering period of crab claw orchid is from October of each year to February of the following year. If it is cultivated indoors, its florescence can be adjusted by controlling the light. Its flowers are solitary on the top of the branch and the color is rose-red. The cultivation of crab claw orchid should use loose, organic matter-rich and well-drained and breathable soil.

Which month is the florescence of crab claw orchid

1. Florescence time

The flowering period of crab claw orchid is from October to February of the next year, but it is a short-day plant. If it is cultivated indoors, its flowering period can be adjusted by controlling the light. It is native to South America, Brazil and other places. It is a very popular indoor ornamental flower plant.

2. Plant characteristics.

The crab claw orchid is an epiphytic succulent plant of the cactus family. It is generally shrubby, the old stem is lignified, slightly cylindrical, the young stem and branches are flat, each node is rectangular round to Obovate, the color is bright green, its flowers are solitary at the top of the branch, the color is rose red, the berry is pear-shaped, the color is red.

3. Maintenance methods

Crab claw orchid likes to grow in a warm and humid semi-shady environment, it is not cold-resistant, it should be kept warm in winter to avoid the temperature below 10 ℃, it needs to use loose, rich in organic matter and well-drained soil, pay attention to watering it can not let the soil produce stagnant water, otherwise it is easy to rot.