Selection and purchase of breeding environment soil and fertilization, watering and pruning pest control and reproduction methods Crab clawgrass, also known as Crab clawgrass, is an orchid variety with high ornamental value. In recent years, with the increase in people's demand for indoor plants, Crab clawgrass has gradually become the darling of families and offices due to its unique shape and easy-to-maintain characteristics. This article will introduce in detail the breeding methods of Crab clawgrass to help you easily raise beautiful Crab clawgrass. Seed selection and purchase 1. Choose healthy plants: When purchasing Crab, you should choose plants with full leaves, no pests and diseases, and complete root systems.
2. Understand the characteristics of the species: Different varieties of Crab Cymbidium differ in terms of growth habits, flowering time, etc., and select the appropriate variety according to personal preferences and breeding environment. Breeding environment 1. Lighting: Crab orchid prefers semi-cloudy environments, so direct sunlight should be avoided. When cultivating indoors, Crab orchid can be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light.
2. Temperature: The suitable growth temperature for crabnut is 15-25℃, and the winter temperature should not be lower than 5℃.
3. Humidity: It is advisable to keep the air humidity at 60%-80%. You can increase the humidity by spraying water or placing a water pan. Soil and fertilization 1. Soil selection: Crab blue is suitable for growing in loose, breathable and well-drained soil. It can be mixed with carrie soil, coarse sand, perlite, etc.
2. Fertilization: During the period of vigorous growth of Crab, compound fertilizers are applied once a month. Phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be applied before flowering to promote flowering. Watering and pruning 1. Watering: Keep the soil moist, but avoid standing water. During the hot season, the number of watering can be increased appropriately.
2. Pruning: During the growth process of Crab Cymbidium, prune withered leaves and sick branches in time to keep the plants clean. Pest and insect pest control 1. Observe plants: Regularly observe the growth status of Crab blue, and treat pests and diseases found in a timely manner.
2. Clean environment: Keep the breeding environment clean and reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases.
3. Use of pesticides: If pests and diseases are found, low-toxicity and high-efficiency pesticides can be used for prevention and control. Breeding method 1. Individual propagation: Divide the plants of Crab Cymbidium into several plants and plant them separately.
2. Sowing and breeding: Collect the seeds of Cynocylla and carry out sowing and breeding.
Crab cultivation is not complicated. You only need to master the key points of seed selection, environment, soil, watering, pruning, pest control and reproduction, etc., and you can easily raise beautiful Crab cultivation. I hope this article can provide useful help for your breeding path.
References: "Orchid Breeding Technical Manual", compiled by Orchid Branch of China Flower Association.
"Guide to Indoor Plant Conservation", by Zhang Xiaomei.