1. Illumination: Zygocactus likes half shade. In summer, a sunshade net should be pulled to block the light. In spring and autumn, it should be maintained by astigmatism. In winter, it should be exposed to the sun all day. However, the illumination time should be ensured to be about 8 hours, which is beneficial to the blooming of Zygocactus.
2. Watering: Crab Claw Orchid is afraid of water accumulation. It is necessary to observe the whitening and drying of the soil surface at ordinary times. The feeling of carrying the pot soil is obviously lighter. Watering thoroughly.
3. Temperature: Crab cactus is warm and afraid of freezing. In summer, it is necessary to shade and cool down. In winter, it is necessary to ensure that the maintenance temperature is about 15 , not lower than 10 , so as to avoid red leaves and frostbite.
4. Fertilization: a large amount of nutrients are consumed for flowering of Zygocactus indicus. After each flower failure, balanced fertilizer water of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium is needed to be irrigated once, and then the fertilizer is changed to phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, which is irrigated once every half month to promote the plant to bloom again.
1. Cuttings: Select the stems and leaves of strong plants, cut a number of small sections, each section of 2-3 nodes, put in a cool and ventilated place for 2 hours to dry the wound.
2. Water rooting: Find a foam board, cut a number of small openings with a knife, insert the air-dried crab cactus orchid, pay attention not to insert it reversely, the insertion depth is 1cm, then put the foam board on the water surface, change the clear water every 2-3 days, and the crab cactus orchid can take root in about 20 days.
3. Cuttage in moist soil: After rooting, prepare moist soil, insert the rooted Zygocactus into the moist soil, put it in a cool and ventilated place, then wait for the soil to turn white and dry, water it thoroughly, observe the growth of the plant, and gradually increase the light.
