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Zining Cymbidium ensifolium Variety Introduction and Care Tips
The purple-flowered Cymbidium ensifolium has a lip covered in red spots; when it first opens, the areas without red spots are white, and after a few days of blooming they turn red (approaching a fully red lip).
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Snow Lotus Cymbidium Ensifolium Variety Introduction and Care Tips
Snow Lotus is a very old variety, but you may not believe it: this is a flower with an extremely small surviving population, traded only privately and sporadically among a few orchid enthusiasts. This flower is a very rich milky white, not the common transparent white; the lip has very pale pinkish-red spots, green stems, large flowers, fragrant, with upright, non-drooping blooms; the floral quality is stable, but note that weak plants are difficult to bloom...
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Orchid care in autumn: these five key tips you must master
The crisp, bright autumn season is the second golden season for orchid growing. Autumn orchid growing is the annual link between what came before and what comes next: it is both the harvest season when orchid plants mature and the delightful time when orchid buds burst forth. How well you handle autumn orchid care determines the success or failure of the year's orchid growing, and it is also the key to whether next year's orchid plants will grow vigorously. The author sums up autumn orchid growing as...
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Shuxin Hongmei Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) Variety Characteristics and Care Tips
A newly collected variety, Shuxin Hongmei has bloomed, very dignified and grand, charming yet still elegant and delicate, one might say exquisitely beautiful.
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Yuhuanfei Cymbidium ensifolium Variety Introduction and Care Tips
Four Seasons Orchid: one of the rainbow evolution varieties. New shoots are bright red, leaves are milky yellow; as the plant grows, variegation gradually emerges as marginal variegation with striped patterns, and once mature it changes to swept-tip variegation. Flowers are light peach pink.
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Planting methods and care tips for rhubarb, narcissus, and Cymbidium ensifolium
New cultivar of Cymbidium ensifolium 'Dahuang Shuixian'
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Cai Xiansu Chunlan Variety Introduction and Care Tips
Also known as Cai Shuixian. Selected during the Republic of China period. Reportedly propagated from Cai Meisu, it blooms as a narcissus-petal type. New shoots are green, leaves are moderately broad, leaf habit is semi-arching, leaf color is rich, glutinous and glossy; the three outer petals have rounded angles, thick fleshy glutinous texture, and pale emerald green color. Level shoulders, soft pocket-held gui (soft pouch-shaped inner petals), heavy white tips, round tongue pure white, green stem slender. It is a rare case among pure-color flowers in having a pouch on the inner petals...
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Golden-tipped Cymbidium sinense: An Introduction to the Cymbidium sinense Variety with Golden Leaf Tips
Golden-tipped Cymbidium sinense is a variety of Cymbidium sinense (Chinese orchid), named for the golden-yellow color at the tips of its leaves. It is a perennial herb. It has 4-5 leaves, clustered on oval pseudobulbs, with sword-shaped, dark green leaf blades. The flower stems are upright, rising above the leaves, and bear 7-17 flowers.
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How do you care for the Iron Bone (Tiegulan) series so that they bloom? A few practical tips to share
The Iron Bone series of orchids gets a strong reaction from netizens: the flowers are beautiful, but they are reluctant to bloom. There are tricks to getting them to flower: water, fertilizer, and sunlight. Specifically: control watering, and for a month before the hottest weather, keep up water restriction for several days at a time; apply a high-phosphorus fertilizer around the flowering season, preferably a fairly quick-acting one, but be careful about the amount; give plenty of sunlight, as Iron Bone series varieties...
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Nongying Cymbidium faberi Variety Characteristics and Care Tips
Cymbidium faberi Nongying, Bronze Award at the 2nd Jiangsu Province Cymbidium faberi Exhibition (Wuxi) in 2005. Grower: Jiang Hongsheng
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