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How do you grow orchids? Care methods must be applied flexibly
A little experience, for the reference of orchid growers in northern balconies. One: potting medium. There are already many posts about potting medium, but there is one point some orchid growers may overlook, which is that the potting medium must have a reasonable gradation. So-called gradation means large, medium and small particles are reasonably matched, so that when the medium is potted there will be no large gaps. The purpose of this is for the orchid roots and medium to fully connect...
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How to distinguish Cymbidium kanran from Cymbidium goeringii when they are not in bloom
This plant was collected in 2009 from the Fuzuo forest area of Langshui Township, Rong County. When collected, it was only a single seedling with a dragon root, and its plant form showed relatively strong lotus-petal characteristics. Looking at the whole flower: its constricted base and flared corners, cupping, and the vividness of its red color are all better than those of Honghe Guan, and a good constricted base is a standout feature that lotus-petal types from Rong County find hard to surpass. This follows the Honghe Guan, Lianzi He, and extra-large lotus types collected from Rong County...
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How many days is the flowering period of Jianlan 'Yandangsu'? Price and picture introduction
Suxin, a famous cultivar, is one of the few varieties in Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) whose leaf shape has the flavor of Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii). Yandangsu: Yandang Mountain is its place of origin. Its leaves are emerald green, elegant and delicate, with a graceful and unrestrained leaf posture. It blooms from August to November in autumn, with flowers in alternating yellow and white, a color as clear as jade, pure and elegant, and a peculiar fragrance that assails the nostrils. Because it was collected from Yandang...
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How to Distinguish Orchids from Hui Orchids? A Detailed Explanation of Traditional Identification Methods
Traditionally, people call the flower spikes that orchids send up (or "push out") "lan" when a single stem bears a single flower, and "hui" when a single stem bears multiple flowers. That is why Chinese orchids are also known as "lan-hui." Huang Tingjian of the Song Dynasty wrote in "Record of the Secluded Fragrance Pavilion": "A single stalk with one flower and lingering fragrance is lan; a single stalk with five to seven flowers and insufficient fragrance is hui,"...
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Rare Treasures of China Herald Spring's Arrival, Rare Species Showcase the Splendor of Spring
Spring's Arrival with Rare Treasures of China
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How to grow anthurium so it blooms? These care tips you need to know
Its appearance makes people mistake it for a fake flower at first glance. The fiery red blooms are always so beautiful that they seem unreal, but they are real flowers! This plant mainly grows in hot and humid regions and likes a hot and humid living environment, but it cannot tolerate harsh sun exposure. Because its flowering period is long-lasting, it is perfectly suited as an ornamental plant. Beautiful as it is, how can it be made to bloom? Let's find out.
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Premium pure-hearted cymbidium orchid variety showcase
A new pure-hearted variety, discovered in 2005 in the southern foothills of the Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi, with a delicate fragrance.
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How to prune anthurium? Master the correct pruning method
This is a plant in the Araceae family, genus Anthurium. It also has many other names, such as "Anzu flower", "flamingo flower" and so on. If you look at pictures of it, you will find that its names are all very vivid and true to life. Of course, its flowers are not only red, but also pink, white and so on; this beautiful appearance has attracted many flower lovers to grow it. Pruning is an important aspect of its care process, so how exactly should it be done?
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How should western azaleas be cared for before and after flowering?
There are a great many varieties. Among them, there are tall tree types that can reach a height of over twenty meters, and also small shrub types that are only ten to twenty cm tall. The colors of its flowers are mostly very vivid, which we can see from the pictures. Combined with the foil of its glossy green leaves, its ornamental value is very high. Before and after its flowering period, it needs special care. So, how exactly should it be done?
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