Signs of water shortage in tiger orchid leaves

Last Update :2024.05.29

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1. Watering requirements

2. Signs of leaf water shortage

3. Other methods to determine whether there is water shortage


Tiger orchids have high requirements for watering, neither too much nor too little. Therefore, it is very necessary to master the correct method of judging whether to water. You can judge whether there is a lack of water by observing the state of the leaves. Generally speaking, there are two ways. One is to look at the color. If the color is dark, it means lack of water. The other is to touch it with your hands. If it is hard, it means lack of water.


Signal of water shortage in tiger orchid leaves
1. Watering requirements

1. Watering requirements

Tiger orchid has relatively high watering requirements. Because it grows quickly, it can easily become dehydrated. However, don't water too much at once, as this may cause health problems. Therefore, it is very important to master the correct method to determine whether a plant is short of water. There are many ways to judge, the main one is to judge whether there is water shortage through the state of the leaves.

Tiger Orchid

2. Signals of leaf water shortage< /h2>

There are two main ways to determine whether the leaves are short of water. The first is to judge by the color of the leaves. If its leaves become dull, it means it is short of water. Leaves that are not short of water are lighter in color. The second is to judge by the feeling of touching it with your hands. If it feels very hard and rough, it means it is lacking water. Leaves that are not lacking in water will feel soft to the touch.

Tiger Pilan

3. Other ways to determine whether there is water shortage Method

If not by the leaves, you can also judge by the weight of the flower pot or the sound made by tapping the flower pot. Sometimes the difference in weight is relatively small. If it is not easy to judge, you can just use the sound. If the sound is relatively crisp, it means there is a lack of water and you can water it at this time. If the sound is dull, then there is enough water in the basin and there is no need to water it at this time.

Tiger Pilan


2. Signs of leaf water shortage

3. Other methods to determine whether there is water shortage














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