What to do if the leaves of crab claw orchid become soft

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1. What’s wrong?

2. What to do

Improper watering and fertilization and unsuitable environment will cause the leaves of crab claw plant to become soft. Excessive watering and accumulation of water in the pot will cause root rot and leaves to become soft and fall; lack of water will cause the leaves to become dry and wilted. Applying too much fertilizer will cause root burn. Crab claws need to be maintained in a well-ventilated environment and receive bright scattered light. Watering should be done dryly and thoroughly; fertilization should be applied lightly and frequently.

1. What's wrong?

1. If you don't pay attention to giving too much water during daily water supply, there will be water accumulation at the bottom of the pot, and over time, the root system will be soaked. Then the leaves of the plant will naturally lack vitality without the supply of nutrients. The same is true if you give too little. The plant lacks water and cannot keep its leaves strong, so it will become soft.

2. If you don’t feed fertilizer, Evenly, it may damage the roots of the plants, thus affecting the growth and development of the plants.

3. The sun in summer is extremely strong. If it is exposed to the sun, the leaf tissue of the plant will be sunburned and will become soft.

4. Maintaining the environment is also very important. If it is particularly stuffy and the temperature is very high, the life activities of the plant will become slower at high temperatures, resulting in stunted growth.

2. What to do

1. We need to place it in a place with good air circulation, suitable temperature and humidity. During the maintenance process, we must pay attention to the water supply and only need to ensure that the pot is The soil is moist.

2. Fertilization should be even and last Some water will help dissolve it, and in summer, be sure to slightly shade the plant from the sun.

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