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Does Cymbidium sinense have a fragrance? Understanding the fragrance characteristics of Cymbidium sinense
Some flower enthusiasts who grow Cymbidium sinense have had it bloom, but they cannot smell any fragrance, so they wonder whether Cymbidium sinense has a fragrance. In fact, the fragrance of Cymbidium sinense is the faint kind, not very rich, so sometimes it cannot be smelled....
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What should I do if my Cymbidium only grows leaves and does not produce flower buds?
Cymbidiums are usually bought when they are in full bloom, and getting them to bloom again the following year is relatively difficult. Zhang Shaoyi's Cymbidium in Wuhu, Anhui, only grows leaves and does not produce flower buds, so what should be done? See the advice given by experienced flower growers below....
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When does the Cymbidium sinense (Chinese orchid) usually bloom? A detailed explanation of its flowering period
Growers of Cymbidium sinense always look forward to it blooming, so when does Cymbidium sinense bloom? Generally, its flowering period is from January to March each year, that is, late winter and early spring. Its fragrance is medium, and the floral scent is more noticeable around 10 a.m. and around 7 p.m., and it is related to the ambient temperature....
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What does "drooping shoulders" mean in orchids? A detailed explanation of orchid shoulder positions
The standard for drooping shoulders in lotus-petal orchids differs from that in plum-petal orchids. For lotus-petal orchids, if the tips of the two lateral petals are in a straight line, it is not considered drooping shoulders, whereas for plum-petal orchids, only when the midlines of the two lateral petals are in a straight line is it not considered drooping shoulders! Drooping shoulders are caused by insufficient stem elongation, and cool, humid conditions can solve the problem. Heavy watering affects the length of the petals and the speed of blooming. In some cases, it is due to repotting...
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How long does vernalization generally take for orchids?
Beiyuan Lanren Orchid vernalization refers to the low-temperature process that orchids must undergo during their reproductive growth period. The orchid seedlings and buds enter dormancy and almost stop growing, accumulating dry matter nutrients to supply the flower buds. It plays a role that cannot be ignored in promoting the growth of flower buds, and the vernalization time for orchids varies greatly depending on the region. See below for details...
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Cymbidium faberi 'Peach Blossom Fairy' pictures, what variety is Huilan Peach Blossom and when does it bloom
Cymbidium faberi 'Peach Blossom Fairy' is a new variety discovered in 2001 on Peach Blossom Ridge in Liangnong Town, Yuyao, dug up by orchid enthusiast Old Li, and selected and bred by Yuebai Fengqing and Chen Songhu. After being discovered, it was kept and passed around among only a few orchid enthusiasts, and in over ten years it bloomed again only once. In 2016, Peach Blossom Fairy finally bloomed normally again, and 16 years of waiting finally came true! This time...
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What Does the "Crystal Head" of an Orchid Mean? A Detailed Explanation
While growing orchids, enthusiasts may notice the "crystal head." This crystal head is not a network cable connector. So what does the orchid crystal head mean? Let's look at the explanation below. The swollen part at the end of an orchid root (at the root tip) is commonly known as the crystal head...
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Does Phalaenopsis Have Seeds? A Detailed Explanation with Multiple Photos
Many flower lovers have the habit of sowing seeds, so does Phalaenopsis have seeds, what do Phalaenopsis seeds look like, and where are they? In this article, we will answer these questions one by one for flower lovers. The image below shows a Phalaenopsis seed pod....
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In which month does the Tiegu Su orchid usually bloom?
Tiegu Su is a solid-color variety of Cymbidium ensifolium (Jianlan), with pure white, spotless flowers and a very fragrant scent. However, some orchid growers are unsure in which month Tiegu Su blooms. Tiegu Su's blooming season is in summer and autumn, and it blooms at irregular intervals. But although Tiegu Su is easy to grow, getting it to bloom is not very easy....
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When does Cymbidium goeringii produce flower buds|How to make the flower scape grow taller
Many novice orchid growers are very eager for blooms, so quite a few are searching for when Cymbidium goeringii produces flower buds. Generally, Cymbidium goeringii begins flower bud differentiation in May and June after the new shoots grow, and by September and October the flower buds have formed and break through the soil, which means the flower buds can be seen....
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