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Cymbidium faberi 'Zheng Xiaohe' small-row ling: how does the variety perform and how is its flowering fragrance
The petal type of Cymbidium faberi 'Zheng Xiaohe' is the lotus-petal type. It is a famous variety of the red-shell class of Cymbidium faberi, first seen in the Japanese "Orchid and Cymbidium Inscription Mirror," but the details of its place of origin and breeding history are no longer recorded. Its flower shape closely resembles 'Ding Xiaohe', and it is loved by many flower enthusiasts. The price is
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How to perform secondary treatment of orchid potting medium
The potting media I use for growing orchids are very varied. I have used hard media, semi-hard media, and soft media, and the results differ little. The main thing is still the difference in management for different media. Different media require different growing methods. Personally, I still prefer soft media a bit more, so I will not go into detail here about specific cultivation methods! There is also no so-called miracle medium; as long as...
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Characteristics of the New Flower Narcissus and How to Plant and Care for It
A new flower that doesn't have a name yet, quite beautiful!
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After growing Cheng Mei orchids for 3 years, I've summed up these experiences
A premium plain fluorescent variety among high-mountain four-season orchids (Wuyi orchids). The shoulders don't droop, and the flower spike is good. Ma'er, also called Wuyi orchid, also known as Xia Hui or Min Hui, and some orchid enthusiasts call it high-mountain four-season; everyone can research exactly what it is. The pseudobulbs are small (smaller than Jian orchids, but more than 3 times larger than Min Hui orchids, oval, and arranged irregularly); the leaves are tall and relatively stiff...
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Detailed Explanation of Key Techniques for Ping'an He Hybrid Breeding
A large orchid seedling company purchased some seedlings. The manager introduced that there were Song Mei x Lui Yun hybrid seedlings, over 30,000 in total, all seedlings from different seeds, cultivated for 4-5 years. Most had bloomed, but they were far from the breeding objectives. With such a large population not producing a single decent one, the company considered them of little value, and moreover...
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Peach blossoms bloom again, and picking peach blossoms to trade for wine money brings much joy
Worry before all the world worries, and be happy after all the world is happy. In Peach Blossom Dock stands the Peach Blossom Hut, and beneath the Peach Blossom Hut dwells the Peach Blossom Immortal. The Peach Blossom Immortal plants peach trees, and again picks peach blossoms to trade for wine money.
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What are the precautions for fertilizing orchids at the roots?
The technique of fertilizing orchids is both simple and complex, and the following points usually need attention: 1. Different orchid species need different amounts of fertilizer. For example, Cymbidium faberi needs a large amount of fertilizer, while Cymbidium goeringii needs only half as much as Cymbidium faberi. 2. Different growing media require different fertilizers. For example, hard materials such as volcanic stone and Sendai soil, because they themselves...
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What are the precautions for foliar feeding of orchids?
(1) Spraying should be targeted. That is, choose the corresponding fertilizer according to the nutrients the orchid plant needs at each growth stage, and supply it in a targeted way. For example, during the new shoot growth period, nitrogen fertilizer should be the main nutrient, and it only works when combined with potassium fertilizer; when the new shoots mature, potassium fertilizer should be added to ensure the plant grows strong; during the bud gestation period, phosphorus fertilizer should be added; ...
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Growth performance of different orchids under high temperatures
Jingbo's Chengmei grows slowly, and Lüyun sprouts late; this is probably common consensus. But Lao Shen's Chengmei has grown especially fast this year. This reminds me of what a master said a few years ago: when the temperature reaches above 33 degrees, Chengmei does not grow slower than other Huilan orchids. To explain the issue, let me introduce a new term here, called...
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Detailed Guide to Traditional Four-Season Cultivation Techniques for Large-Leaf White Orchid
Guanlan, locally known in Fujian as Traditional Four-Season and Large-Leaf White. Grown in large pots, placed at the doorway, one layer of netting, not afraid of sun, blooms and grows vigorously, fragrant flowers, can bloom about 5 times a year, many flowers, flower diameter about 5cm! Foliage is upright leaves, dark light green leaning yellow, leaves are somewhat wider than Daqing, green flowers with red stems, flowers are also large with colored centers.
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