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Christmas cactus grown into a 2-meter flowering tree, moss rose grown into an old bonsai-like stump, all thanks to this one trick
When I visited a friend's home over the weekend, I saw her Christmas cactus "flower tree" blooming again, with green leaves and vibrant flowers that you couldn't take your eyes off. Seeing that the weather has warmed up these past few days, Huahua is also planning to go home and graft her own weak little Christmas cactus!
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The orchid's jade-like flower form is elegant and enchanting
In 1982, Huang Xiaojin of Hangzhou selected it at the Hangzhou flower market; it was dug up by a mountain farmer in Tonglu. The three outer sepals have long stems, round tips and tightly rolled edges, with spoon-shaped (ear-pick) petals and a large ruyi tongue; the red dots on the tongue are arranged in a triangular (pinzi) pattern. The flower color is pure green, the texture is glutinous, and it shows shell-shedding. The scape is tall, and the plant is as graceful and pure as carved green jade, hence the name. The leaves are semi-arching, narrow and slender, and glossy.
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What flower is the Hosta-like Lotus-petal Orchid? Variety characteristics and care methods
Originally named Lotus-type White Lotus-petal. The flower color is white with faint filament patterns; the main and secondary petals are wide in the middle and narrow at both ends, with the angle placed centrally, and the petal tips are flat, spreading and bluntly pointed, with 7 veins; the column petals form a heart-shaped hollow, the clam seam is slightly open, and there are purplish-red sand-like spots on the inner side. The lip is round and curved, with red patches and light purple halo spots on it.
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What is the orchid petiole ring? A leaf structure shaped like a finger ring
The orchid's finger ring: both Cymbidium goeringii (spring orchid) and Cymbidium ensifolium (Chinese cymbidium) have a petiole ring, located roughly within 1-4 cm of the orchid pseudobulb, appearing as a ring-shaped protrusion, the dividing line between the petiole and the leaf blade; when the leaf withers it breaks off at the finger ring. The appearance of the petiole ring also indicates that this seedling is about to reach maturity. Orchid leaves often drop at a certain point at the base, and this point is usually formed by transverse...
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What does the ink orchid leaf sword orchid look like, and what are its characteristics?
The predecessor of "Black Diamond" was a mutation of the ink orchid divine chrysanthemum variety; in mainland China it is called "Leaf Sword", and in Taiwan, China it has now been renamed "Black Diamond". The characteristics of this orchid are that the leaf tips have a crystal water sweep, the leaf backs have a 'dark green transparent glass pattern', the pattern is stable, the flower form is chrysanthemum-petal type, and the flowers are fragrant.
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What Is a Man Who Grows Orchids Like? Let's Hear What Women Think
Zhejiang grass, Maqiao He Su, Tianmu He Su is indeed an ordinary, extremely common plain-centered variety, and by no means counts as a lotus-form plain-centered one. Tianmu He Su is a speckled-shell plain-centered type -- the shoots carry a red blush.
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Introduction to the Cypripedium-like Cymbidium 'Guanhui' Variety and Analysis of Its Characteristics
The green cymbidium "Guanhui" has been lost. "A Brief History of Orchids and Cymbidiums": "Produced in Yuyao in the ninth year of the Republic of China. Five petals in separate segments, shoulders level, color emerald, lip also well-formed. Cultivated by Liu Zhenqing." "The ninth year of the Republic of China" is 1920 AD. "Cultivated by Liu Zhenqing." According to "Nai'an Ju Bi Tan," it is recorded as "Cultivated by Liu Zhenqing of Yuyao." It seems Liu Zhenqing must have been from Yuyao. "Nai...
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Snip a branch from the roadside, stick it in a pot, and it grows like crazy, with so many fruits you cannot finish eating them
After the Chinese New Year, the weather gradually becomes warmer. Now is a great time for planting. Snip a branch, scatter some seeds, and in a few months you can harvest a pot of fruit that tastes much better than store-bought fruit, and it is healthy with no pesticides!
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Orchid advertisement "A Gentleman Is Like an Orchid" from Huawei phone
Huawei Ascend P7 Chinese advertisement: The video is 1 minute long, with a strong Chinese style sweeping over you. Whether it is the background music, the deep voice, the visuals or the text, all express the elegance of the Chinese gentleman, his detachment from and engagement with the world, and the noble quality of finding tranquility to achieve far-reaching goals. Huawei stated that this advertisement was made by dozens of people traveling 3568 kilometers,...
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