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Introduction to the Cymbidium goeringii 'Purple Guanyin' Variety and Analysis of Its Characteristics
The prince of oriental cymbidium odd flowers - Purple Guanyin, was selected by Mr. Yang Changming, secretary-general of the Yixing Orchid Association, in 1996 from among numerous wild-collected orchids. A peony-type odd flower, with large blooms, tall stems, and a subtle fragrance. The petals are brilliantly colored, with purple and green setting each other off beautifully. It has won gold awards and special gold awards many times at national oriental cymbidium exhibitions.
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Why Is the Zhoushan Orchid Show So Sluggish? An Analysis of the Reasons Behind It
This Guizhou Cymbidium goeringii lotus-petal variety is actually named Huifeng He. This photo was taken at the 16th Guiyang Orchid Show in 2006. When the owner submitted it for exhibition, the name given was not Huifeng He but Huangguan Yuhe (Crown Jade Lotus) - probably because a more impressive-sounding name was thought more likely to win an award. Cymbidium goeringii variety, Huangguan Yuhe, won the gold award at the 16th Orchid Show. It is just the petals...
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What to Do If Your Orchid Won't Bloom? Cause Analysis and Solutions
There are many reasons why an orchid won't bloom, and orchid growers need to investigate and analyze them one by one. A normal mature orchid, as long as it has reached a connected plant of two or three shoots or more, can generally bloom if it is cultivated properly...
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A Comprehensive Analysis of the Correspondence Between Orchids and People
When Yue Sha admires orchids, it is easy to associate them with people: the orchid's flower is like a person's face, the orchid's flower stalk is like a person's height, the orchid's leaves are like a person's temperament, and the orchid's fragrance is like a person's heart. If people who satisfy all these conditions are hard to find, orchids are hard to find too, and among orchids, probably only Song Mei can achieve it! The ones you like...
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Analysis of the causes of orchids dropping flower buds and buds turning black and drying up
Some orchid growers find that their orchids drop their flower buds, with the early symptom being the buds turning black and drying up. This condition is in fact orchid bud blasting. Flower bud differentiation in orchids occurs during the maturation period of the new shoot and lasts nearly 1 year. Generally, after a year of nutrient accumulation, the orchid's flower buds emerge from the soil....
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Why Are Orchid Shoots Rotting? Cause Analysis and Prevention Methods
Many orchid growers may encounter rotting orchid shoots, that is, rotting new shoots of orchids. As long as you look carefully, it is not hard to find the cause. Generally speaking, there are 6 main reasons for rotting orchid shoots, such as water entering the shoot core, bruising, and pest damage. Below we will analyze the reasons in detail:...
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Introduction to the Tiger Cicada Chunlan Orchid Variety and Analysis of Its Characteristics
Collected in the wild locally in Shengzhou. The quantity is scarce. It appeared once at the Shengzhou Orchid Exhibition. This flower's form is very large, with petals spreading to 7cm. The flower bears cicada wings, and the flower tongue is extremely large, making it a new flower with a very distinctive personality and characteristics.
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Yuan Dynasty Orchid Cultivation: An Analysis of Orchid Growing Techniques in the Yuan Dynasty
The grass has an oblique, upright form, about 35 cm long and about 0.8 wide; the leaf texture is thick and hard, and the leaf color is emerald green and glossy. The outer three petals of the flower are upright, slightly arched forward and embracing, resembling a lotus shape with a slight narrowing at the base and rounded corners, and the texture is glutinous and thick; the inner three petals, the column, basically do not open a window, and the lip is thick, pure white, and slightly curled. The overall flower form is very good (the one with the black background in the picture below is the one that bloomed here this year...
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Naming Analysis of Chunlan 'Nianqi Mei' and 'Erqi Mei'
Douban Suhe, a classic famous cultivar of Douban Lan, also known as Qingguo Qingcheng, with first-class flower quality, can be called a classic! It is a fine flower that can be passed down through generations! It is a supreme grade among Yunnan Douban Lan, small in quantity and very worth treasuring. This plant was discovered in Yunnan, with leaf height of about 15-30cm, leaf width of about 0.6-0.9cm, and flowers held above the foliage. It is very difficult...
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Analysis of the water retention rate in the pot in orchid cultivation
Orchids grow best when the water retention rate of the potting medium is 90%-60%, and the humidity inside the pot is at an ideal state. Pot up with dry potting medium, weigh the orchid together with the pot at 1000 grams, water thoroughly with a large amount of water, let it sit for a while, and wait until no gravitational water flows out from the bottom of the pot, then weigh again: 1400 grams. That is to say, at a water retention rate of 100% (fully saturated with water)...
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