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How to Tell the Difference Between Orchid Flower Buds and Leaf Buds
For beginners growing orchids, the thing they most want to see is blooming. When a bud swells up, is it a flower bud or a leaf bud? Let's take a look at the differences between orchid flower buds and leaf buds. The distinguishing methods described in this article are not 100% accurate, so orchid growers should still observe and learn more....
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Why Orchid Leaf Tips Turn Black and How to Fix It
Blackened orchid leaf tips are also called scorched tips by some orchid growers, and there are many explanations for what causes scorched tips in orchids. This article is a summary by an experienced orchid grower of the causes of blackened orchid leaf tips based on his own experience....
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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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What causes the leaf sheaths of new orchid shoots to dry up?
Repotting during the growing season or poor roots on the mother shoot can cause the leaf sheaths of newly sprouted shoots to dry up prematurely. If the outermost one or two layers of leaf sheath on the current year's new growth wither, and it is not due to the seedling stock or fertilizer and water, then it is not a disease; it should be considered a normal phenomenon of the plant being not robust and lacking vitality. Do not worry about it too much. It is recommended to clean away the withered sheaths, plant it appropriately deep...
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Detailed Guide to Traditional Four-Season Cultivation Techniques for Large-Leaf White Orchid
Guanlan, locally known in Fujian as Traditional Four-Season and Large-Leaf White. Grown in large pots, placed at the doorway, one layer of netting, not afraid of sun, blooms and grows vigorously, fragrant flowers, can bloom about 5 times a year, many flowers, flower diameter about 5cm! Foliage is upright leaves, dark light green leaning yellow, leaves are somewhat wider than Daqing, green flowers with red stems, flowers are also large with colored centers.
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Leaf Variegation Characteristics and Appreciation of Cymbidium goeringii 'Jiaoyue Biancao'
Cymbidium goeringii 'Biancao', a tissue-cultured hybrid, a common variety in flower markets, quite attractive, blooms and multiplies readily, strong disease resistance, super easy to grow. Hybrid tissue-cultured plants have slightly weaker fragrance, so friends who want to enjoy the scent should choose carefully!
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What are the effects and functions of One-Leaf Grass?
As the name suggests, One-Leaf Grass has only a single leaf. Isn't that amazing? This plant mostly grows in relatively shady woodlands, or in moist and cool places at the foot of some slopes. This is because the plant has one characteristic: it fears high temperatures. Many gardening enthusiasts have heard that this plant has many uses. Let's talk about them below!
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How to get a Monstera deliciosa to develop leaf splits? A few practical care methods to teach you
Everyone quite likes growing this plant, because the plant itself is appealing, but at the same time everyone is troubled by its failure to develop splits. The split phenomenon refers to its leaves cracking, which is very normal, but sometimes this normal phenomenon does not appear, so why exactly is that? And what methods do we have to get it to continue this normal phenomenon?
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