Gentleman orchid caught in the middle of the leaves can not come out, unable to grow upward, this phenomenon is called the arrow.
Shading: Move the clivia to a place without sunlight, or cover it with something that does not transmit light.In this way, the situation of arrows will be improved in a few days.
Pouring beer: according to the proportion of 1:50 will not be high degree of beer or liquor and warm water to blend, the alcohol diluted, and then poured in the root of the clivia.So wait a week or so, you can draw arrows.
Warm water soaking: Choose a sunny day, will be about 40 degrees of warm water into a basin, and then put the potted clivia.When the outer wall of the flowerpot feels a little hot, it can be moved out.
Binding the leaves: Tie the leaves on both sides of the clivia with a rope to expose the buds.Be careful not to damage the leaves when binding them.After binding, put it in a place with scattered light for maintenance.
Increase the temperature difference: The temperature suitable for the growth of Clivia miniata is about 20 degrees Celsius.If the temperature difference between morning and evening is small, it will make it appear the phenomenon of arrows.If this is the reason, it is necessary to adjust the temperature manually, such as using air-conditioned rooms.Generally, it is 25 degrees Celsius during the day and 15 degrees Celsius at night.
Clivia clipping arrows, indicating that there may be some problems with the previous maintenance methods, and we need to find problems and adjust them in time.
It needs to be fertilized with some phosphorus and potassium fertilizers to supplement the nutrients needed for its flowering period.In addition, it needs to be replaced with half of the new soil after the flowers fade.Do not water for five days after changing the soil, and let it take the pot thoroughly.