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What is Zhizun Hongyan (Supreme Beauty) Douban? Basic information overview
Characteristics / Zhizun Hongyan, a medium-dwarf variety of Douban orchid, produced in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Leaves about 12-18 cm long, about 0.6 cm wide, with 5-6 leaves per plant. The leaf posture is slanted-upright, sometimes introverted, sometimes outward, spreading moderately. Leaf grooves are obvious, the blades thick and warm-soft, with a delicate texture. Every plant shows butterfly transformation (diehua), often reaching 2-3 leaves. Leaf butterfly...
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A brief introduction to the basic characteristics of the Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) variety Yuemei
A famous Guangdong Sijilan (Cymbidium ensifolium) variety, Yuemei, has very large flowers, stands above the leaves, opens beautifully, and is fragrant. Its shortcomings are that the center of the flower is rather stiff, the propagation rate is low, and it is not easy to bloom. Yuemei was originally called "Hemei" as a newly collected wild variety. In the summer of 2002, at the home of a Peng surnamed orchid enthusiast in Chencun, Shunde, I first saw her beauty: two shoots still carrying the wildness...
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Basic introduction to the Yan Kou Su variety of Lianban Orchid (Cymbidium tortisepalum)
The lip is white, with a line of red along the front edge of the mid-lobe, much like the lipstick worn by a beautiful woman, very glamorous, pretty and lovely
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Basic Introduction to the Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) Cultivar Jiangyang Mei
Jiangyang Mei is a plum-petal-flower Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) from Sichuan. Its three sepals are short and broad like a palm-leaf fan, with rounded tips, tightly rolled edges and a fine, contracting base; the petals stand erect with white-tipped hoods and hooks, the column has transformed into a lion's-nose shape, and the large round lip bears striking markings, making it a standard plum-petal flower. It was selected and bred by He Xianyang of Sichuan.
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Detailed Explanation of the Basic Theoretical Knowledge of Chinese Orchid Tongue Shapes
Chinese orchids have the following several common tongue shapes: 1. Liuhai tongue (bang fringe tongue): the drooping part of the tongue blade closely resembles the front bang in a woman's hairstyle. This type of tongue is mostly paired with plum-form narcissus floral art. 2. Large round tongue: the tongue is short, round, broad and large, and the width of the tongue petal is equal to or greater than the diameter of the central palace. The large round tongue is generally paired with lotus-petal floral art. 3. Ruyi tongue: there are large and small Ruyi tongues....
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How to grow orchids? A beginner's guide to the basics
Each growth has 4-6 leaves; leaves upright, dark green, 1.1-1.6 cm wide, up to 55 cm long, leaf margins finely toothed, leaf surface occasionally mottled, leaf tips acuminate or acute.
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What Are Tropical Orchids (Exotic Orchids)? A Basic Introduction to Exotic Orchids
Tropical orchids, also known as exotic orchids, come in many varieties, such as Cattleya, Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Oncidium, Phalaenopsis Paphiopedilum, Vanda, and more. Tropical orchids have large blooms with peculiar, varied and gorgeous flower shapes; a long flowering period of up to about 3 months; and a growing medium that is not soil but bark, moss, and the like, with...
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Basic introduction to the Cymbidium goeringii cultivar Jiaoqiao Mei
Xinmei Jiaoqiao is a new plum-petal cultivar selected and named by Qiandao Lanchi in 2004. Its flower quality is similar to Yang'an but even better; unfortunately, it does not grow well, and it has never really been grown out in any quantity.
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Basic Knowledge of Growing Phalaenopsis in Sphagnum Moss
In growing Phalaenopsis, sphagnum moss serves only to anchor the plant and retain moisture. When growing Phalaenopsis in sphagnum moss, opinions differ on whether the moss in the pot should be loose or firm. If the moss is loose, the water content in the pot is higher, and the moss is more prone to rot and souring. If the moss is firm, the water content in the pot is lower, ...
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What are aerial orchids? A quick guide to cultivation basics
Aerial orchids is a general term for those orchids that can freely cling to trees and rocks, obtaining water and nutrients from the air through aerial roots, so they are also called epiphytic orchids, such as Phalaenopsis, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium and Bulbophyllum, all of which can be called aerial orchids or epiphytic orchids. The wide variety of aerial orchids mostly grow in tropical rainforests, attached...
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