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How long does the cuttage of crab claw orchid take root?

Published: 2024-11-05 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/05, How long does the cuttage of crab claw orchid take root?

1. How long does the cuttage take root?

The most commonly used method of crab claw orchid propagation is cutting, which is very simple and has a high survival rate. How long it takes to take root depends on the specific method of cutting and the management after cutting. normally, it will take root between two to three weeks after cutting. Some of the time will be shorter and some will be longer.

Second, cuttage tricks

1, cutting time: it is best to choose the cutting in spring or autumn, the climate is more suitable, the survival rate will be higher naturally. It is between March and May in spring and between September and October in autumn.

2, leaf treatment: to choose robust, thick, and there is no complete stem nodes, about two or three segments into a section, too few stem nodes will affect rooting, the rooting speed will be slower. After cutting, it should be placed in a cool place to dry the wound, not directly into the soil, otherwise the wound is easy to be infected.

3. The matrix is suitable: it has higher requirements for the matrix, so it must be breathable and loose. It is recommended to use rotten leaf soil and river sand to breathe better after insertion, which is beneficial to rooting.

4. Conservation after cutting: after cutting, you should first put it in a place where there is no light, and you can't be in a hurry to bask in the sun. Usually every three to five days to water once, but each time can not be excessive, the matrix slightly wet on the line, such an environment can be faster rooting, but also can improve the survival rate.

 
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