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Why won't the leaf core of an orchid open and instead grows into a columnar shape?
What is the reason an orchid's leaf core won't open and becomes columnar?
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How much is one seedling of the Cymbidium faberi 'Liu Mei'? Detailed explanation of leaf shape characteristics
Liu Mei, as soon as you hear this name, friends who don't like orchids definitely won't know it's the name of an orchid. Why is this orchid called Liu Mei? Because it was selected by Liu Hengfeng of Shaoxing in the early years of the Republic of China, and its petal type is a plum petal of the green-shelled type of Cymbidium faberi. So it is called
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Cymbidium faberi 'Qinghua Mei': Price Trends and Leaf Shape Characteristics Explained
Cymbidium faberi 'Qinghua Mei' was selected as one of the New Eight Varieties of Cymbidium faberi. This orchid variety was obtained in the spring of the first year of the Republic of China by Che Qing of Shaoxing. Previously, no one favored this variety, but now it has become one of the New Eight Varieties of Cymbidium faberi, enjoying great fame and deep love among orchid enthusiasts.
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Appreciating Plant Leaf Shapes: Discovering the Beauty of Diverse Leaf Forms
Leaf Shape Appreciation
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Appreciating Orchid Leaf Forms: Common Leaf Shape Characteristics and Key Ornamental Points
1. Upright leaves: The veins are firm, the leaf texture is relatively thick, and the leaves stand upright. Upright-leaf orchids often have narrow, moist leaf surfaces, such as 'Wang Zi' and 'Huanqiu Hedding'. 2. Semi-upright leaves: After the leaves emerge from the pseudobulb, they grow diagonally upward. Such as 'Long Zi'. 3. Semi-arching leaves: The leaf form is semi-arching, and most orchids have semi-arching leaves. 4. Arching leaves: The leaves...
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What is the orchid petiole ring? A leaf structure shaped like a finger ring
The orchid's finger ring: both Cymbidium goeringii (spring orchid) and Cymbidium ensifolium (Chinese cymbidium) have a petiole ring, located roughly within 1-4 cm of the orchid pseudobulb, appearing as a ring-shaped protrusion, the dividing line between the petiole and the leaf blade; when the leaf withers it breaks off at the finger ring. The appearance of the petiole ring also indicates that this seedling is about to reach maturity. Orchid leaves often drop at a certain point at the base, and this point is usually formed by transverse...
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A Guide to Appreciating Orchid Leaf Variegation and Leaf Shapes
The white or yellow patches and patterns that appear on the leaves of Chinese orchids (Cymbidium) are called "yi" (variegation), and orchids cultivated for the changing patterns on their leaves are called "yi orchids" (variegated orchids). According to the standards of Japan and Taiwan, China, there are as many as 35 types of variegation patterns. Each type of pattern is called 1 yi; those with multiple patterns and spots are called "comprehensive yi," but on the same leaf...
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What kind of leaf shape is considered beautiful in Cymbidium ensifolium?
Lan Shangling, fragrance comes first in orchids! One, the pseudobulb base (the petiole part is the leaf foot) should be slender and upright, not sprouting randomly or scattering, that is what makes it neat and elegant. Like a tall beauty with long legs. Two, the middle of the leaf should be firm and straight (the middle part of the leaf blade is the leaf waist) and the leaf tip should droop. Being a person is the same, the waist must be firm and straight, that is how one stays neither haughty nor humble....
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Methods and Techniques for Manually Adjusting Orchid Leaf Shape
Collected in 2007 in the Yaoguan mountain area of Shidian County, Baoshan, it is a typical broad-leaf Cymbidium lianpan. It first bloomed on New Year's Day 2012, with two scapes bearing five flowers, each identical to the others. Because the flowering period was too early, it missed that year's orchid show, but at the "2012 Spring Festival Tea Gathering" this new variety stunned the orchid enthusiasts present and became that year's best new Cymbidium lianpan; 20...
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A detailed explanation of the care principles behind orchid leaf shape, to help you grow good leaf shape
This flower was collected in Bijie, Guizhou in earlier years. Because plain-heart orchids were cheap at the time, this flower was divided among several orchid friends to grow for fun, and later all of them died. Fortunately, fate favored this flower: the two small seedlings that President Yang Gang received at the time managed to keep this variety alive, and after several years of careful care, it finally recovered its vigor and bloomed many times. This year at the Bijie Cymbidium exhibition, President Yang...
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