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How do hybrid varieties of Cymbidium faberi differ from traditional varieties
In 2003, collected in Hubei, both foliage and flower are exceptional (the foliage is crystal-patterned, the flower is a lotus-type narcissus form). When collected, it was 4 plants with flowers and soil, no divisions seen. The plants are about 30-plus cm tall, with crystal striping, distinctive features. Leaf posture is semi-upright, leaves wide and thick (widest leaf about 2 cm). The flower opens as a large lotus-type narcissus, outer petals with narrowed base and rounded tips, the column...
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How to distinguish resold orchids, greenhouse orchids, and hormone-treated orchids
Only orchids cultivated by Zhu Dayong in a simulated natural environment of the place of origin are good orchids. How to distinguish resold orchids, greenhouse orchids, and hormone-treated orchids: The difference with greenhouse orchids: the roots of greenhouse orchids have no root nodes. Orchids cultivated in a simulated natural environment of the place of origin have a characteristic: for about four months in winter they have no crystal tips, and when new crystal tips grow again the following year there will be obvious joints.
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How to grow orchids? A beginner's guide to the basics
Each growth has 4-6 leaves; leaves upright, dark green, 1.1-1.6 cm wide, up to 55 cm long, leaf margins finely toothed, leaf surface occasionally mottled, leaf tips acuminate or acute.
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How to Use Willow Bark as Orchid Growing Medium
A new flower collected in Hubei, its bloom appearance is very close to the Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii) cultivar (Cui Yipin), named by orchid enthusiast yuesha.
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How Are Chinese Orchids Appreciated? A Detailed Explanation of Orchid Appreciation Standards
The Phoenix Crown is a hybrid orchid, a dwarf variety with line variegation, priced at around 5 to 10 yuan per seedling. It almost never blooms.
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How can you tell if an orchid has settled into its pot? Master these few criteria
A new variety from Sichuan, with leaves that droop in the middle, sometimes producing distinct golden-edged variegation, lotus-petal flowers, sepals with constricted bases and flared corners, petals that clasp together in a full round shape, and thick petals! Flowers 3CM-3.8CM, stable flower form, mid-drooping leaves, thick leaf texture, with distinct golden-edge variegation.
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How do you water orchids? Let me teach you a simple method.
Qinyuanchun originates from the forest area at the border between Meilin Town, Nanjing County and Gaotou Township, Yongding County, Fujian Province. This line of grass is currently the only fine-leaf variety among the local Sanxingdie; its leaf width does not exceed one cm, its plant shape is compact like a Cymbidium, its flowers stand above the foliage, its flower stalks are slender, it normally bears 4~5 flowers, it is a medium flower type, and its butterfly transformation is stable. Orchid growers who have seen it praise it highly...
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Orchid-growing experience: If I could start over, how would I grow orchids?
After the spring orchid (Cymbidium goeringii) has completed vernalization and the flower buds begin to grow, place it under the orchid shelf to increase humidity and temperature difference. With light coming from above, water thoroughly once to help the flower stalk elongate. Two days before the flowers are about to open, place it on the orchid shelf, adjust the direction of the pot so the side best for viewing faces the light. Turn on a small night light at night; the orchid's phototropism will cause the flowers to open toward the light...
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How to grow Cymbidium faberi? Practical care tips shared
Ying Xiaoqing, a craft artist, was born in 1965 in Yixing, the pottery capital. He specializes in the design and making of purple clay flower pots and teapots, with handmade flower pots as his particular forte. The flower pot series he makes is simple and elegant, combining practicality with artistry, and sells well in major cities such as Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou, winning high praise from customers and being collected by many enthusiasts.
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