Select appropriate containers and media

The fleshy root of the crane hope orchid is very strong, so the container needs to choose a larger and deeper tile basin, and the medium needs fertile soil with good drainage and permeability

Selected temperature and light

The best temperature for the cultivation of crane hope orchid is 15-25 ℃, and the temperature needs to be slightly lower before flowering, which is conducive to the formation of flower buds. Crane hope orchid is a plant that likes light, so it needs to be given sufficient light conditions during cultivation. Crane hope orchid is not cold resistant and needs appropriate temperature during its growth. It is maintained at 18 ℃ - 24 ℃ from March to October and 13 ℃ - 18 ℃ for the rest of the time. The light shall be uniform, and shall not be exposed to the sun or without light

It needs sufficient water and appropriate fertilizer

Crane hope orchid likes light fertilizer and thin fertilizer. It is best to use diluted liquid fertilizer. It is enough to apply fertilizer every two weeks. Crane hope orchid has very fat fleshy rhizomes, so it needs to meet the needs of rhizomes when watering. It is generally determined according to the dry and wet conditions of the basin soil. Watering once a week or so is enough. Crane hope orchid needs sufficient water during its growth, but there can be no ponding

Other precautions

After shaping, the basin needs to be changed every two years, so the planting should not be too deep

The above are the key points that should be paid attention to before the crane hope orchid blooms. I wish all friends can enjoy the strange flowers of the crane hope orchid