Grafting time and grafting method of crabapple orchid

The most suitable time for crab claw orchid grafting, is in the spring and fall each year, the temperature of these two seasons is suitable, grafting crab claw orchid survival rate is the highest. Summer grafting crabapple orchid, to find ways to ventilation cooling, winter grafting crabapple orchid, to find ways to increase the temperature and moisturizing.

Two, crabapple orchid grafting method

1, preparation: preparation of 75% alcohol, alcohol wipe grafting tool, as well as rootstock and scion need to be grafted parts, to ensure that the alcohol after wiping dry before grafting.

2, deal with the rootstock: choose the cactus as the rootstock for grafting crabapple orchids, choose a spiny seat above the cactus, use the grafting knife to cut down from above the spiny seat or diagonally upward, the depth of the incision is cut through the spiny seat of the 0.5-1cm.

3, pruning scaffolds: choose the crabapple orchids of the 2-3 sections as the scaffolds, use the grafting knife to trim the flesh of the crabapple orchids on the bottom of the leaves on both sides of the length of the incision is about 1.5cm, the incision length is about 1.5cm, the incision length is about 1.5 cm, the incision length is about 1.5cm. At about 1.5cm, the thickness of the incision to reveal the middle white pith is good.

4, grafting: the crabapple orchid inserted into the cactus cut, inserted after the up and down pulling twice to squeeze out the air and pulp. Press with your hand on both sides of the incision for half a minute, so that the two closely fit, and finally fixed with the cactus thorns diagonally inserted can be.

5, after care: crabapple grafting, you need to put the potted plant in a cool and ventilated place, grafting before 20 days do not water, if the air humidity is low, it is covered with a plastic bag on the plant, with a bamboo stick frame, a week after the removal of the bag can be.