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How Can You Tell if Orchid Roots Are Healthy? An Illustrated Guide to Judging
Quite a few orchid growers want to know what makes orchid roots healthy. It happens that a fellow orchid grower has put together an article based on their own experience, and with the pictures in the article, growers can fairly easily judge what healthy orchid roots look like. The grower looked at root photos of Liumei and Old Shanghai, because the peak season for introducing new plants is approaching...
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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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Illustrated Tutorial for Potting Wind Orchids (Vanda falcata) in Sphagnum Moss Bonsai
Wind orchids have gradually become popular for being compact, easy to grow, and fragrant. In particular, wind orchid bonsai are generally made with sphagnum moss. This article is a hobbyist's potting guide, and also includes some wind orchid care methods, which are very helpful to hobbyists....
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How to choose the best time for dividing orchids? Improve the sprouting rate and the rate of strong seedlings
Fellow orchid growers, we all know that repotting and dividing should be done in spring and autumn, yet no monograph has ever stated a best time, and none of the orchid experts has either. As everyone knows, orchids are still mainly propagated by division, and of course everyone does this work in spring and autumn, however...
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Orchid soft rot symptom pictures to help you accurately identify the disease
Many orchid growers want to see pictures of orchid soft rot, because orchid soft rot and stem rot are not easy to tell apart. Generally speaking, orchid soft rot cannot kill the entire orchid plant, because it is unable to infect old pseudobulbs, while orchid stem rot can quickly kill the whole orchid plant, with very little chance of saving it....
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How to Identify Hormone-Treated Orchids? Identification Methods Illustrated
Among orchids there are what growers often call hormone-treated orchids (orchids that have been given a certain hormone). Some growers have put together illustrated guides on how to identify hormone-treated orchids, which is useful reference for beginner growers. This article first looks at how hormone-treated orchids are grown, then at how to identify them....
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Illustrated Guide to Caring for Orchid Seedlings
Many flower enthusiasts have trouble getting the care of orchid seedlings right, which makes orchid seedlings, small seedlings, and weak seedlings very easy to lose. Through repeated practical experience, one enthusiast found that using sphagnum moss to cover the pseudobulb area is a fairly ideal method. No matter how small or weak the seedling is, as long as the moisture is controlled properly, there is almost no seedling collapse. The method is illustrated below...
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What Is the Difference Between Large-Leaf Cold Orchid and Fine-Leaf Cold Orchid? A Detailed Illustrated Guide
In the usual sense, cold orchid (Cymbidium kanran) refers to the winter-blooming winter cold orchid, whose flowering period is mostly concentrated from mid-to-late October to December. According to differences in various characteristics, it is further divided into large-leaf cold orchid and fine-leaf cold orchid. Below we discuss the differences between large-leaf cold orchid and fine-leaf cold orchid....
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Illustrated Guide to Identifying Kanran Orchid Leaf Variegation, Leaf Types, and Flower Types
Kanran orchid, Kanran orchid, of the genus Cymbidium in the family Orchidaceae. Scientific name: Cymbidium Kanran Mak. The plant is slender and well-proportioned, the leaves elegant and graceful, the flower colors brilliant and varied, and the fragrance pure and long-lasting....
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How to Increase the Germination Rate of Orchids? Practical Methods Shared
Most orchid growers hope their orchids will produce plenty of new shoots, which brings up the question of how to increase the orchid sprouting rate. Drawing on my own experience growing orchids, I believe effort needs to be put into the following aspects....
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