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Introduction and Characteristics of the Guangming Dian Cymbidium kanran Variety
"Guangming Dian" is a yellow-flowered fine-leaf Cymbidium kanran (cold orchid), discovered in the Wuyi Mountains of Fujian and obtained from orchid enthusiast Li Qiusheng. The actual flowers, buds, and petals are pure as ice and jade, crystal clear, delicate and warm; it won the Special Gold Award at the 2017 Yongjia Cymbidium kanran Exhibition. Named by Jiaqi, quoting a line from the Buddhist scripture "Tathagata Great Brightness Sutra": "If life truly relies on its own nature, it returns to the source of great light..."
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What is the difference between Jiyuan orchid blooming in sunlight and in shade
Zhu Dayong: In the first photo, after the flower buds appeared, I kept it on the shelf the whole time, with ample light and relatively lower humidity. In the second photo, after the flower buds appeared, I placed it under the flower shelf, with weaker light and relatively higher humidity. The first and second photos are different blooms of the same Jiyuan plant. Some plants...
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What to do when Cymbidium flower buds turn black, shrivel, and drop without blooming?
Wuyousu is a newly coined name for this flower, used to distinguish it from Yushen Su. The meaning of Yushen Lan can be interpreted as follows: the character "yu" (fish) indicates that the outer petals are fish-shaped rather than bamboo-leaf-shaped, and the character "shen" indicates that the transparency is like that of a fish skull or fish roe. In that case, Rao's Yushen Dagong is not the Yushen recorded in Zhao Shigeng's Jinzhang Lanpu (1233 AD) from the Song Dynasty...
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How is Dafugui performing this year, really?
3 shoots and two flowers, still as stable as ever, the lip markings haven't changed, and both flowers are identical!
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Introduction and Characteristics of the Mingyu Mei Cymbidium Variety
Mingyu Mei: A new Cymbidium variety, a green Cymbidium with plum-petal form. The two lateral sepals form a level, one-character shoulder; dragon-swallowing tongue; silkworm-moth holds; seven or eight flowers per scape; from the stalk to the flowers, the entire plant is tender green; the flower form is relatively large, with a waxy texture and elegant color. It is a standard green Cymbidium plum-petal form of superior quality (see "Stories of Famous Cymbidium Varieties," Chapter 94). It has twice won the gold award at the Zhejiang Orchid Exhibition...
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When Do Orchids Bloom? A Detailed Guide to Blooming Times of Different Varieties
If a gardening enthusiast wants to know when orchids bloom, they first need to confirm the variety of orchid they are growing, because different orchids have different blooming times. In addition, because our care environments differ, even orchids of the same variety may have different blooming times...
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Guiyang Mingzhu Huilan (The Three-Horse Carriage) Variety Introduction
Guiyang Mingzhu has tall, elevated flower stalks, bearing nine to eleven blooms, with spacing as even as if measured by a ruler! Open and well-arranged. Another precious trait is that the flowers' orientation is also very interesting and unique: the flowers open at multiple angles, so no matter which direction you turn the plant, there is always a flower facing you, truly greeting you on every side. The main petal slightly hoods while the flower structure is strong, and the petal tips are flared at the corners...
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Naming Analysis of Chunlan 'Nianqi Mei' and 'Erqi Mei'
Douban Suhe, a classic famous cultivar of Douban Lan, also known as Qingguo Qingcheng, with first-class flower quality, can be called a classic! It is a fine flower that can be passed down through generations! It is a supreme grade among Yunnan Douban Lan, small in quantity and very worth treasuring. This plant was discovered in Yunnan, with leaf height of about 15-30cm, leaf width of about 0.6-0.9cm, and flowers held above the foliage. It is very difficult...
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How do you grow orchids? You might want to read Tao Wangling's "On Growing Orchids" from the Ming Dynasty.
Kuaiji has many orchids, but those produced in Fujian are prized. The method of growing them: they like moisture but dislike wetness, like dryness but fear the sun, like wind but avoid cold, like a pampered daughter of a wealthy family, particularly full of moods and hard to please. I once heard it said that all other flowers thrive on filth when watered, but Fujian orchids alone use tea liquid, believing that among grasses and trees none is as fragrant as the orchid, and among things clean in taste none is as tea, their natures being akin and thus suited. In the Xiu Garden there were two orchids...
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Introduction to the Cymbidium ensifolium 'Hongyu Hexian' (Kaiming Xian) Variety
Hongyu Hexian, also called Kaiming Xian, has a clean base, and the large red patch on its lip is very distinctive, so it is still called Hongyu Hexian. Its floral quality is stable and its flower form holds exceptionally well, and both its flower color and flower shape are of superior quality - a new hexian variety! Its only shortcoming is that it is a bit unstable.
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