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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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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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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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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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Basic format for orchid variety record keeping
Yuesha time, place, people: when and where it was collected in the wild, who discovered it, who selected and named it; for new artificial hybrids, the time and place of breeding should also be noted. Leaf shape description: leaf length, leaf width, overall leaf shape characteristics, etc. Fragrance: what type of fragrance it is. Flower characteristics: petal type, color, center of the flower (characteristics of the petals, lip, etc.), flower stalk height and thickness, inflorescence, whether it readily stands above the leaves, flower retention, flower diameter
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Don't repot your flowers carelessly in spring; without understanding the basics, you'll only harm the roots and the plants
Some of the plants we grow at home grow very fast, and many gardening enthusiasts think about repotting them so they'll grow even faster. But somehow, after repotting, the plant just declines and dies. Actually, this isn't the plant's own fault...
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Detailed Introduction to the Basics of Penjing Styling
This article is based on my own experience and insights. I wrote it to help newcomers learn to style their own trees instead of asking others for help all day long, but I hope even more that you can create beautiful penjing yourselves. My abilities are limited, so please forgive any shortcomings. Masters, please just...
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How are Cymbidium sinense and Cymbidium ensifolium cultivated? These basic facts you need to know
Basic knowledge for cultivating Cymbidium sinense and Cymbidium ensifolium
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A Complete Analysis of the Basic Principles of Bonsai Creation
Bonsai differs from poetry and painting: they are living works of art, and this determines the continuity of bonsai creation. The life process of a bonsai is the continuous process of its creation. Once a Chinese painting is completed, it no longer changes. But a bonsai...
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A Detailed Guide to the Basics of Orchid Mycorrhizae: A Must-Read for Beginners in Orchid Growing
Basic Knowledge of Orchid Mycorrhizae
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