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Introduction to the Cymbidium goeringii 'Ruihe' (also known as 'Gujuhe') variety
In January 2005, Pan Ruiping (the discoverer of Ruihe) went orchid hunting in Ningbo together with Wang Linchun and Huang Huogen from the same village, and Zhu Bosheng and Xiao Zhijun from a neighboring village; I was the first-time orchid hunter among them. We searched around Xianxiang for three days without finding anything, then on the fourth day we moved on to Guju, and on the morning of the sixth day, on a small hillside behind a village called Jianling'ao (I saw the local house number when coming down the mountain)...
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Four Taboos Every Orchid Growing Beginner Must Know
These four mistakes do considerable harm to orchids, yet they are exactly what beginners love to do: using a large pot, watering too much, applying heavy fertilizer, and planting too deep. Do all of these together and every plant will die without a doubt. Such ideas all stem from an eager love for orchids, but they are acts of "misguided love," and beginners must forbid and avoid them. 1. Never use a large pot for a small plant. You may think...
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Introduction to the Yunmei Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) Variety: Get to Know This Orchid
Yunmei originates from Pujiang, Sichuan. It is a relatively excellent new lotus-type plum blossom variety! The leaves are about 1.2 cm wide, with the longest leaf reaching 48 cm. This flower was discovered in the wild in Pujiang, Sichuan. When it first came down from the mountain, it was traded between a Mr. Xu and a Mr. Peng, both orchid enthusiasts in Pujiang, at prices ranging from 800 yuan to 1500 yuan per shoot. Later, when this flower bloomed again, a Mr. Su...
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What are the four classic varieties known as the Four Great Kings of Chinese Cymbidium? A full analysis of these classic famous cultivars
A fine "floating" plum-petal variety, tender and dripping with charm, floating yet not floating.
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Before introducing orchids, you need to learn the relevant knowledge first
In 2003, Zhoushan orchid enthusiast Shi Zengkang collected a new plum-petal variety himself, Qiandao Longmei (Thousand Island Dragon Plum). When it was first brought down from the mountain, there were two flowers, one dragon and one phoenix, and the dragon plum was the better one, but for various reasons this flower has always been few in number and has rarely appeared. This variety is a small-plant, small-flower type, and the plant and flower are very compact and lovely.
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Introduction to the Cymbidium ensifolium 'Zuifei He' (also known as 'Lao Bai He') variety
About Lao Bai (Bai Wenhui): This plant was found by a mountain farmer nicknamed Ya Er from Ziliang Town, Rong County, in the Fuzuo mountain range (the mountain range below Honghe Guan) in Langshui Township of that county. Even before it flowered in cultivation, its plant form was very elegant. It was purchased by a orchid enthusiast surnamed Mo from the county seat, who bought it back and propagated it in anticipation. In September of the following year (that is, September 2004) it bloomed for the first time. When it bloomed, Ma Xian...
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Introduction to the Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii) cultivar Guozhen Ruidie, also known as Yinzhen Ruidie
Guozhen Ruidie, formerly named Yinzhen Ruidie, was selected by a local female orchid enthusiast named Yinzhen in Ganlan Town, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, and is a fellow native of the classic cultivar Ruidin. The plant is short, sturdy and elegant; when the seedlings are strong they produce butterfly-form flowers, and sometimes they open four lips.
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The rare Chunlan cultivar Qizhen Ruidie, also known as Huaqi Ruidie, is a rare orchid variety.
A highly refined new type of Ruidie (stamen-petal butterfly orchid), it has appeared at orchid shows many times and won awards. It is the same variety as Liang Pinfu's Qizhen Ruidie.
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Introduction to the Tianzhen Mei Cymbidium goeringii variety, let us get to know the Tianzhen Mei Cymbidium goeringii
Purchased by Chen Yaoming of Wuxi in 1997 and named "Tianzhen Mei", meaning: natural without adornment, plum petals treasured by themselves. New shoots are purplish red, and the leaves are semi-arching. The flower scape is slender and round, the flower stalk and bract shell are both pink, the three outer petals are short and round, with tight edges, narrowed bases and widened corners, and thick petal flesh; the two lateral sepals are in an embracing posture, with level shoulders and five petals in separate segments, the petals...
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Jiaohe Cymbidium ensifolium variety introduction, let us get to know this orchid
Jiaohe is the champion of the Four Seasons Orchid when it comes to sprouting shoots; no other variety can surpass it. Blooming is still fairly easy, but the flower shape and flower color change with the seasons. In late autumn, the flower color is the reddest, but the petals become rather pointed. Perhaps one important reason Jiaohe puts people off is its leaves...
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