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A few bad habits beginners easily fall into when growing orchids
Feicui Yu, also known as Sigang Shui. A traditional old variety of striped-leaf orchid -- the evolving translucent variegation of Sigang Shui
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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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Tips for beginners introducing new plants: these key points you must know
This variety is only the size of a Chinese cymbidium (Cymbidium goeringii), with the widest leaf reaching only 1.5cm, thick and wrinkled leaves, firm and powerful, swaying elegantly. The leaf tips form a pouch or twist with a barb-like feel, the leaves show intermediate variegation patterns, and the variegation falls at the tip.
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A detailed guide to orchid propagation methods, easy enough for beginners to pick up
Orchids are commonly propagated by division, sowing, and tissue culture. Division is the most common method. Orchids can be divided in both spring and autumn, and are generally divided once every 2-3 years....
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Recommended orchid varieties suitable for beginners
A cross between Dafugui and the Japanese vermilion-gold flower Fuzhiguang; this pot of Fuzhiguang was selected from this hybrid line after being confirmed through multiple flowerings to be outstanding, and the flower quality is truly excellent! Fuzhiguang also varies between good and not-so-good bloomers.
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Four Taboos to Avoid for Beginners Growing Orchids at Home
First taboo: using a large pot for a small plant. The downside of using too large a pot is that there is more potting medium in the pot. If you water too little, the outside is wet but the inside is not, and the roots cannot get water. If you water too much, the outside dries but the inside does not, and the potting medium easily rots, and the roots rot along with it. You may think that more potting medium means more nutrients - wrong!...
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Orchid appreciation basics: even beginners can learn it easily
Source: Lesha Network. A good orchid is determined by at least three factors. Orchid fragrance, leaf shape, and petal shape. I have always believed that orchid fragrance should come first in appreciation. If the fragrance of this orchid is not good, then no matter how excellent the rest is, it has no soul. So choosing orchid fragrance is very important. Do not be dazzled by pictures. ...
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What practical advice should beginners in orchid growing read?
One of the very few varieties of Chun Jian (Cymbidium tortisepalum) that produces flower scapes that rise above the leaves. This flower has semi-pendulous leaves that droop in large arching loops; both the petals and the lip are very cleanly plain, with a translucent quality. Because its leaves arch and droop like an arched gate, and the flowers stand taller than the plants, leaping above the "gate," it takes the meaning of a carp leaping over the dragon gate, hence the name "Longmen Su" (Dragon Gate Plain).
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How to Grow Orchids? Essential Care Methods for Beginners
How to grow orchids? Growing orchids is really difficult; they die after a while. What is the reason? Compared with other flowers, orchids are indeed harder to grow. The difficulty lies in the fact that orchid roots are quite sensitive to water and are easily "drowned" or "killed by thirst."...
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How to Grow Orchids? A Complete Guide for Beginners from Buying to Care
Beginners growing orchids will encounter all kinds of problems, from which varieties to buy as a beginner to how to grow orchids at every stage, you need to cram your knowledge of orchid growing. An enthusiastic flower lover has compiled a Q&A-style article for beginners growing orchids. The whole article is simple and easy to understand, providing answers to different questions...
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