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Introduction to the Dashimen Cymbidium sinense Variety and Key Care Points
Collected in 1950 from the mountains near the world-famous Shimen Reservoir in Taoyuan, it already displayed yellow striated variegation at that time; this plant was later purchased by the orchid enthusiast Huang Songdong. After careful cultivation, the following spring's new shoots had evolved white-centered spotted striated variegation. The characteristics of this variety are thick leaf flesh, wide leaf width, upright leaves, a majestic and powerful presence, milky-white striated variegation across the leaf surface, and a deep yet distinct dark green cap...
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Introduction to the Variety Characteristics of the Ji'anlan Guangdeng Huangmei
A famous Sichuan four-season orchid variety, a standard yellow-flowered meiban, on par with Lü Guangdeng.
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Introduction and Appreciation Highlights of the Chunlan 'Gaiyihe' Cultivar
In 1989, Zhao Yinquan of Sanshe Village, Lizhu Town, Shaoxing County, discovered it on Shandao in Zhenhai Village; Li Zhiting cultivated and named it. Broad, dark, semi-erect leaves; the flower scape is relatively tall; the three outer petals are short and round with thick substance, contracted at the base with rounded angles; the holding petals are short and round; the lip is large and round, with a ingot-shaped vermilion patch in the center. Delicate fragrance. It is an excellent cultivar among lotus-petal flowers.
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Yanhe Chunlan (Bright Lotus Spring Orchid) Variety Introduction and Detailed Characteristics
In 1997, Ying Huilong of Fenghua, Ningbo, discovered it in the mountainous area of Dongli Township, Fenghua City. It belongs to the lotus-shaped petal type. The leaves are semi-erect, with fine serrations along the leaf margins, green and richly glossy, thick and elastic in texture. The flower scape is 12 cm tall. The three outer petals are thick and luscious, with petals reaching 1.5 cm in width, forming a level shoulder. The flowers are large and vividly colored, with a well-proportioned form and a strong fragrance. It is a rare lotus-shaped...
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How is the Fuxing Qidie Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium 'Fuxing Qidie')? A brief introduction to its variety characteristics
Erect leaf shape, leaf length 40-60 cm, leaf width 1.0-1.5 cm, thick and firm leaf texture, more than two-thirds of the leaf margin serrated. The pseudobulb is large, and the propagation rate is not high. The three outer sepals are emerald green and recurved, the column faces upward, the lower half of the two petal-like inner sepals transforms into a lip, the stalk is emerald green, the inner sepals are lip-transformed, opening strongly and irregularly...
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Introduction to the Cuiyu Mudan (Jade Peony) Jianlan Orchid Variety and Its Care Methods
Typically, the leaves are about 30 cm long and about 1.5 cm wide, with a flat leaf shape, tapering pointed leaf tips, medium hardness of the midrib, relatively shallow leaf grooves, average leaf texture, and fine dense serrations along the leaf margins. In strong plants, the leaf posture is mid-drooping; in weak plants, the leaf posture is dew-receiving, cupped upward and slanting upright. The leaf buds are purplish red, with evenly and softly distributed blush coloring on the bud sheaths. The flower buds are initially light red...
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Introduction to the variety characteristics of Nanyang Mei Hui Orchid
Petal type: Red-sheath type green-flowered plum petal. History: Selected by Gu Tongsun of Yixing, Jiangsu during the Republic of China period, and spread to Japan before the War of Resistance. Characteristics: The three outer petals have long stems and round tips, the inner petals are half-hard and folded against the back, the lip has flared corners and a fringe-like shape, with bright red patches. The shoulders are level, and the flower color is entirely green.
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Introduction to the Cymbidium 'Xishu Daoguang' Spring Orchid Variety
"Xishu Daoguang" has leaf margins with a slight serration; the leaves are slanted upright and slightly drooping, tapering to a fine tip, with the leaf apex curving upward, locally commonly called "dragon raising its head" (referred to in books as "dew-receiving leaf"). This is a major feature for identifying true versus false Daoguang. Its leaf sheaths have obvious crystal tips and twist outward when sprouting. Leaf length varies from 40-60 cm. The multi-leaf pseudobulbs are elliptical,...
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Introduction to the Cypripedium 'Gengquan Mei' Variety and Analysis of Its Characteristics
History: In 1930, it was selected by He Gengquan of Wujin, Jiangsu, and at that time was named Gengquan Mei; in 1941, after Mr. Xie Ruishan of Suzhou planted it and it bloomed again, because its flower shape, appearance, and posture were a rare variety, it was later also called "Dicui" in orchid circles. Now everyone considers "Gengquan Mei" and "Zhenpin" to be the same species under different names. Characteristics: red...
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An introduction to the variety characteristics of the Wang Xiaoshang Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii)
Wang Xiaoshang is an old variety of the Narcissus-type (Shuixian) group. It is recorded in Shen Yuanru's book "Orchids", and in Wang Shuping's book "Fifty Years of Orchid Growing Experience" it is rated as a first-class Narcissus-type variety without any flaws. It is a top-grade Narcissus-type variety: the scape is tall, the flower is large, and its structure is excellent. The large red patch on the lip is very eye-catching, and its charm is excellent. The leaf tips are blunt, and the two lateral petals curve forward and embrace like soup spoons.
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