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What variety is Yuanse Hanlan? An article to help you understand
Discovered in the wild around 2010, the flowers are tender green, large-flowered type (flower diameter about 7.5 cm) with slightly drooping shoulders; medium plant type, with elegant and spreading leaf posture; lampwick-like flower stalk, with well-spaced arrangement. In the first 3 to 5 days after opening, the lip is straight and upright, then droops downward, at which point the lip appears somewhat large. After about a week it begins to curl and bend backward, entering the best period for front-view appreciation. When the petals first open, they are pushed apart by the lip surface, but the base of the lip is not large, so after opening the petals close back together, and when the flower is old they separate again.
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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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Orchid watering has its finer points: understanding orchid watering methods in one article
It is a half-sibling of Hongyue, sharing the same mother, which is Shizhang Hong, just like Hongyue; as for who the father is, you would have to ask the person who did the pollination.
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Dendrobium officinale cutting guide with illustrations, the propagation method is easy to understand at a glance
One of the propagation methods for Dendrobium officinale is stem cutting. Many gardening enthusiasts like illustrated guides, so the editor has put together an illustrated guide to Dendrobium officinale cuttings for fellow gardeners to reference. To make it simple and clear for everyone, some overly theoretical details have been omitted, but do remember: never use soil as the cutting medium!...
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Illustrated Guide to Dividing Orchids: Detailed Steps You'll Understand at a Glance
Dividing orchids is actually not difficult, as long as you are careful; the key is to get the timing of orchid division right. In this article, we will first talk about the timing, and then refer to other growers' division illustrations for your reference....
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How to grow Cymbidium faberi? First, understand its growth habits
First, you need to understand the ecological habits of Cymbidium faberi, as this is important guidance for growing it well. Cymbidium faberi native habitats are mostly on mountain tops or upper slopes at higher altitudes than other orchids, in sparse forest and grass where rainfall is lower, sunlight is abundant, frost and snow are frequent, and the loam is poor. This specific ecological environment has shaped its thick and well-developed root system, narrow and long leaves...
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Is Orchid Fragrance Toxic? Understanding Orchid Fragrance Safety in One Article
The idea that orchid fragrance is toxic makes many orchid lovers feel uneasy, so is orchid fragrance actually toxic? After reading this article, I believe orchid lovers will have a new understanding. In fact, many orchid lovers like orchids precisely because they enjoy the fragrance of orchids, and depending on the variety, orchids may have a strong fragrance, a light fragrance, a strange fragrance...
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Does Cymbidium sinense have a fragrance? Understanding the fragrance characteristics of Cymbidium sinense
Some flower enthusiasts who grow Cymbidium sinense have had it bloom, but they cannot smell any fragrance, so they wonder whether Cymbidium sinense has a fragrance. In fact, the fragrance of Cymbidium sinense is the faint kind, not very rich, so sometimes it cannot be smelled....
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What are Jinzhi Yuye and Qiuzhi? An article to help you understand
Qiuzhi tree-form rare butterfly orchid. This variety originates from Yunnan; each scape bears 5 or 6 flowers, each flower with around 30 petals. It has both butterfly petals and a lip, and its purplish-red color makes it a rare find among good colors for this variety.
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Understand the habits of Cymbidium faberi to grow it well
Danyal Lanxiang I first became aware of orchids around 2007. Back then the internet was not well developed, and my work and life were still unstable. I remember the prices were quite high, and they seemed very distant and remote to me. Not far from the gate of my workplace was a flower market. In spring and autumn, when I passed by the flower market, I would always see people selling bundle after bundle of loose orchid plants at roadside stalls. Occasionally I would...
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