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What are the other names for orchids? A quick guide to common aliases
I. Aliases for orchids based on their fragrant characteristics: 1. Guoxiang (national fragrance): This is the highest honor for an orchid. Huang Tingjian, in "Shu Youfang Ting": "When a scholar's talent and virtue surpass the whole country, he is called a national scholar; when a woman's beauty surpasses the whole country, she is called a national beauty; when an orchid's fragrance surpasses the whole country, it is called national fragrance." 2. Guxiang (ancient fragrance): Using "ancient" to describe fragrance means not only that the scent lingers long, but also that its quality is pure and its character simple and elegant. In the seven-character ancient-style poem "Langui Qu" by Sadula of the Yuan Dynasty: "The secluded orchid blows ancient fragrance day after day; the beauty does not come, and the stream flows long." The orchid waits for the beauty, and only the beauty is worthy of enjoying these waves of secluded orchid ancient fragrance.
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What is the difference between Cymbidium sinense and Cymbidium kanran? A quick guide to telling the two orchids apart
Many orchid growers cannot tell the difference between Cymbidium sinense and Cymbidium kanran, especially when they are not in flower. Generally speaking, Cymbidium sinense and Cymbidium kanran are very easy to tell apart by appearance, but once you come across a Cymbidium sinense with relatively narrow, long leaves and a Cymbidium kanran, it becomes harder to distinguish them...
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Orchid Disease Pictures: A Complete Guide to Quickly Identify Common Disease Symptoms
Orchids are one of the favorite plants for flower enthusiasts to grow, and also one of the most disease-prone. Sometimes enthusiasts cannot judge what disease their orchid has. Below are ten orchid disease pictures to help enthusiasts confirm the problem, along with control methods (at the end of the pictures)....
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What are aerial orchids? A quick guide to cultivation basics
Aerial orchids is a general term for those orchids that can freely cling to trees and rocks, obtaining water and nutrients from the air through aerial roots, so they are also called epiphytic orchids, such as Phalaenopsis, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium and Bulbophyllum, all of which can be called aerial orchids or epiphytic orchids. The wide variety of aerial orchids mostly grow in tropical rainforests, attached...
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A concise explanation of the detailed appreciation criteria for Cymbidium kanran, to quickly master the key points of evaluation
Chunjian Dianhe won the gold award at the 19th China (Wenjiang) Orchid Expo. It is the only Cymbidium kanran lotus-petal variety from Sichuan that is not mixed with flaws like other Chunjian lotus-petal varieties, making it a rare and excellent cultivar. This plant has very obvious dragon-head features on the leaf surface. When the flower scape is tall, it can grow to over 50 cm high. The flower color is also very brilliant and gorgeous, with petals shaped like lotus petals....
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What is the difference between Cymbidium goeringii and Cymbidium tortisepalum? A quick guide to tell them apart
Tongle Mei: The leaves are slanted and upright, the bud sheaths are mercury red with green variegation, the three outer petals are broad and large, with a narrow base, tightly edged, the lip is a large round tongue, the two lateral sepals form a straight-line shoulder, the flower color is emerald green, and the flower form is well-proportioned. It is a large-flowered Cymbidium goeringii treasure combining the lotus, plum, and narcissus petal types.
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The orchid quick watering device is suitable for large-scale growers
Watering several hundred pots of orchids can be done in just a few seconds, successfully developed and tested by Hongyipin Orchid Cultivation Garden. Paired with Hongyipin orchid potting medium, it lets orchid enthusiasts truly enjoy easy orchid growing. http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/XMzA0OTQ1NDky/v.swf
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Detailed explanation of the morphological characteristics of orchids, helping you quickly get to know orchids
The Orchidaceae family comprises 750 genera and more than 35,000 species, while the genus Cymbidium has more than 70 species. Common cultivated species in China include: the famous flower of the four seasons, Cymbidium goeringii (C. goeringii): also called grass orchid, mountain orchid, and duoduo xiang. One stem bears 1 to 2 flowers, fragrant. Flowering period is February to March. Mainly distributed in the Yangtze River basin and the southwestern region. Traditional precious varieties...
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Clever use of vinegar to quickly force blooming in a stuck Clivia, and methods for preventing and controlling pests and diseases in edible fungi
The wonderful uses of vinegar! Get a stuck Clivia to bloom in minutes
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Detailed Explanation of Broccoli Quick-Freezing Preservation Methods and Techniques
Quick-Freezing Preservation of Broccoli
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