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Fertilizing orchids is a double-edged sword: only the right method will let you grow them well
Orchids originally grow in mountain forests and deep valleys, with a suitable natural environment, loose humus-rich soil, and soil with abundant fertilizer and complete nutrients, so they can grow very robustly. But after coming down the mountain to a courtyard or balcony, because the environment has changed greatly, nutrients are also not as abundant as when they were on the mountain, and no matter how well a fine orchid plant is grown, it is unlikely to be as...
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Complete Identification Guide to Cymbidium goeringii Flower Colors, Petals, and Leaf Colors
Cymbidium goeringii is a common original species of terrestrial orchid, mostly produced in temperate zones, mainly distributed in China, and is a specialty of China. Those produced in Jiangsu and Zhejiang are considered the most valuable, while Fujian, Guangdong, Sichuan, Yunnan, Anhui, Jiangxi, Gansu, Taiwan, China and other places also produce it....
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Introduction to the Auspicious Lantern (Jixiang Deng) Cymbidium sinense variety, let us get to know this orchid
Auspicious Lantern (Jixiang Deng) is a medium-sized Cymbidium sinense with relatively thick leaves, blooming 5-6 flowers per stem that rise slightly above the foliage. The flowers are flat-shouldered, each with a red lip that does not curl (stays uncurled from opening to fading), and the color is quite vivid. The overall proportion between the foliage and the flowers is harmonious.
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What are the famous lotus-petal varieties of Chinese Cymbidium (Chunlan)? Let us introduce you to the classic varieties.
Lüyun, Dafugui (Zhengtonghe), Cuigaihe (Gaihe, Cuigai, Wenhe), Huanqiu Heding, Duanxiuhe, Xianhe, Dakuihe, Hushan Lüyun, Tianyihe, Dapenghe, Wushihe, Ningbo Xinhe (Caiyun Pengyue), Xin Shiji Baoding, Zihe, Lanyin Tuanhe, Cuijinghe, Baoding, Qianxihe, Tian'aihe, Zi...
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Orchid Disease Pictures: A Complete Guide to Quickly Identify Common Disease Symptoms
Orchids are one of the favorite plants for flower enthusiasts to grow, and also one of the most disease-prone. Sometimes enthusiasts cannot judge what disease their orchid has. Below are ten orchid disease pictures to help enthusiasts confirm the problem, along with control methods (at the end of the pictures)....
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A Complete and Detailed Introduction to Chinese Cymbidium goeringii Varieties
Cymbidium goeringii 'Crystal Lily', which once won an award at the Jiangsu (Suzhou) Cymbidium goeringii Exhibition.
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How to Grow Cymbidium tortisepalum? A Complete Guide to Cultivation Methods
Cymbidium tortisepalum is a group of orchid varieties with strong adaptability, and its cultivation methods are not particularly difficult. Like traditional Cymbidium goeringii, it stops growing in winter and enters a dormant period. In the western Yunnan area, generally from mid-November to the end of February of the following year, Cymbidium tortisepalum stops growing and is in a stage of accumulating strength...
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There's an art to letting orchids get rained on; keep these precautions firmly in mind
Huangyan premium plum-petal -- Shentao, has rebloomed many times, and its flower quality is extremely stable. From small bud arrangement to large bud arrangement to full bloom, it took 20 days. From the first flower opening to the top flower fully opening, it took nearly a week. The time was a bit short, and the flower spike did not elongate. The flowers are somewhat crowded, possibly due to the weather alternating hot and cold and the plant being unaccustomed to the new environment. Overall, the bloom quality is still...
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How to Grow Orchids? A Complete Guide for Beginners from Buying to Care
Beginners growing orchids will encounter all kinds of problems, from which varieties to buy as a beginner to how to grow orchids at every stage, you need to cram your knowledge of orchid growing. An enthusiastic flower lover has compiled a Q&A-style article for beginners growing orchids. The whole article is simple and easy to understand, providing answers to different questions...
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The Chunlan orchid 'Yuchan' (Jade Toad) has bloomed, let's take a look at how the flowers look when they open
That's the nice thing about the Piaomen type: you don't have to worry about the flower's form holding up, it just gets more and more beautiful as it opens, and Yuchan's fragrance is very pure and elegantly understated!
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