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How to choose orchid potting medium? A detailed method explained clearly in one article
People usually describe orchids (specifically Chinese orchids, the same below) as terrestrial plants, but strictly speaking, this is a misunderstanding; orchids should be semi-epiphytic plants. The stomata on orchid leaves are sunken, so respiration is incomplete, and the roots must also help with respiration....
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How to switch potting medium when sprouting buds? Guoxiangju explains in detail
The two buds produced by the three old pseudobulbs were turned out for inspection. Both buds had new roots about three centimeters long, and the bud bases were also brownish. What stunned me even more was that all three old pseudobulbs had rotted, and though still firm they had lost their vitality, so I had no choice but to discard them. The same situation appeared in three pots: the sphagnum moss had turned brown with a slight rotten smell, and the old roots were hollow and rotten....
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Aesthetic Appreciation of the Plain-Centered Orchid Varieties Zhizu and Yuepei
Qiandao Lanchi Let me first talk about the pure aesthetics of orchids. Judging orchid fragrance comes first. As for evaluating the merits of the scent, I will not say much (it is related to an individual's nasal sensitivity and preferences). Next is spiritual charm. Here I will not divide it into fine categories, but only discuss the overall harmony of the flower-and-leaf combination, as well as the spirit of the flower and the elegance of the leaves...
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What is the difference between official-type and novelty-type? Explained in one article
Mr. Zhang Zhangxi's exhibited Cymbidium faberi 'Baoshi'
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What Is the Difference Between Huang Fei and Huang Fei? Explained Clearly in One Article
The characteristics of Huang Fei: the leaves are bright yellow first, and after the buds grow into seedlings the leaves turn yellow-green, with a leaf shape that is semi-arched and drooping. The buds and flower stems are emerald green before opening, and after the first flower blooms the color changes from emerald green to golden yellow; the drawback is that once the petals open they curl backward. The flowering characteristics of Huang Fei: the flower stems have a strong fleshy texture, and the flower stems lean every which way when the buds are in small rows; the bud color is yellow wrapped with green...
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What to Do About Root Rot in Cymbidium sinense? Causes and Treatment Methods Explained
Root rot in Cymbidium sinense mostly occurs in winter, largely because the soil drains poorly and overwatering leads to root rot. Many orchid growers do not know what to do about root rot in Cymbidium sinense, nor do they know the harm caused by root rot. Through sound methods, this article teaches flower growers how to rescue Cymbidium sinense with root rot, so that growers will have fewer regrets!...
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Cymbidium goeringii 'Lüyun': True or False Identification, Latest Prices, and How Many Years Until It Blooms Explained
Jingbo himself has around 70 pots of Lüyun, with more than 150 heads. This year, 3 pots produced double dragon shoots, giving a probability of 4.3% for double dragon shoots. Two pots produced autumn shoots, giving a probability of 2.9% for autumn shoots. Both pots that produced autumn shoots were cases where the shoots emerged from the soil last autumn, and one of them was a Tongxin tissue-cultured Lüyun. 1. The history of starter seedlings reigning supreme may be coming to an end...
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A Detailed Explanation of the Terms "Plain-color Orchids" and "Colored Orchids"
Zhonghua Hongsu was discovered in 2012 in the Dabie Mountains of Anhui Province. This year it is blooming again, and it is expected to meet the broad community of orchid enthusiasts at the Suizhou Orchid Exhibition. It has now been in bloom for more than a week, and its flower form remains unchanged. Its flower characteristics: the flower form is relatively large, the color is emerald green, the tongue is red through to the base and all the way to the tip, the red color is vivid and bright, and the fragrance is pleasant. The plant form is upright and tall, with a strong and commanding presence!
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