To maintain the crab claw orchid in winter, you need to: prevent cold, keep the room temperature above 10℃; prevent dehydration, the crab claw orchid needs a lot of nutrients in the bud and flowering stages; prevent moisture, do not water too much in winter, Stagnant water can easily cause root rot.

In winter, it is necessary to keep the soil of crab orchid moist, to thin out the flower bud density of crab orchid, and to place it in a sunny place to receive sunlight, so as to ensure the development of crab orchid flower buds and balanced flowering.

It blooms in winter. At this time, it must be given sufficient exposure to light, more than eight hours a day. Also pay attention to the temperature. If it is not cold-tolerant, it should provide a temperature between 10 degrees and 15 degrees. It must not be lower than 10 degrees, otherwise it will be frostbitten and affect flowering. The pot soil should be dry rather than wet. If the temperature is suitable, appropriate amount of fertilizer should be applied. In addition, pruning should be carried out promptly and reasonably to save nutrients.

A brief introduction to the crab claw orchid:

The crab claw orchid is an epiphytic succulent plant of the Cactaceae family. It is shrub-like, with hanging stems, many branches and no thorns, the old stems are lignified, and the young stems are lignified. Flat; bright green or slightly purple, truncate at the top, the flowers are solitary on the top of the branches, symmetrical on both sides; the top of the calyx is separated; the corolla has several whorls, many stamens, and the berries are pear-shaped. The flowering period is from October to February of the following year; the flowering period of indoor cultivated crab claw orchid can be adjusted by controlling the light.

Original from Brazil; commonly cultivated in parks and flower gardens across China. As an ornamental plant, it is often grafted onto celestial rulers or other rootstocks to obtain lush plants.

The Crab Claw Orchid is named Crab Claw Orchid because its joints are shaped like the auxiliary claws of a crab. In Western countries that believe in Christianity, it is also called the "Christmas cactus" because it blooms at the time of "Christmas". The flower language of Crab Claw Orchid: good luck and good luck, and everything will move smoothly.