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Detailed Guide to Watering Orchids Through the Twenty-Four Solar Terms
(1) Start of Spring, Rain Water: Spring orchids have already bloomed, so the soil should not be too dry; moisten it slightly along the edge of the pot; if the autumn pot has not dried down to the bottom, do not water. (2) Awakening of Insects: When the spring orchid pot has dried halfway (dry on top, firm below), you may moisten with water, but not too much; the same applies to autumn orchids. (3) Spring Equinox: The spring orchid has finished blooming and dislikes dampness; when the pot is half dry, you may moisten...
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Cymbidium goeringii 'Green Cloud': Cultivation Methods and Tips
Many orchid growers say that Cymbidium goeringii 'Green Cloud' is difficult to cultivate, but 'Green Cloud' is actually easy to grow too. You cannot rush orchid growing. As for Cymbidium goeringii 'Green Cloud', let us look at the cultivation tips of fellow orchid growers and learn from their experience, so that growers can avoid unnecessary detours....
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Be cautious about watering orchids with yogurt; both the amount and the method matter
Some flower enthusiasts have had a wild idea and plan to water their orchids with yogurt, or they have seen orchid growers online say that orchids grew better after being watered with yogurt. Here we need to tell orchid growers that you must proceed with caution, because other people's methods are not necessarily suitable for you, and it is not necessarily the yogurt that deserves the credit for orchids watered with yogurt...
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Characteristics and Care Methods of the Jiuhong Spring Orchid Variety
Guizhou Xingyi County native species down-mountain purple-grass red-flower red-lip (Spring Orchid): 1. Flower: fleshy lotus-shaped petals, lip fully red-lip, veins prominent, the whole flower bright in color and deep rose red. Round tongue, flat shoulders, full central column, good flower retention. 2. Leaves: mature leaves thick and dark in color, appearing ink green; seedlings deep purple and heavily colored, with fewer leaves, normally...
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Introduction to the Spring Orchid (Cymbidium goeringii) 'Cuigai Su' (He Cao Su) Variety
Cuigai Su was discovered by an orchid enthusiast in Xinchang after opening a bud, and around 2010 it was judged by its foliage type for its potential bloom; the flower opens in a small lotus-petal form with good flower retention. The plant is small, resembling Cuigai, and the flower is a fine lotus-type plain-color (su) variety.
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A grand review of classic Cymbidium goeringii varieties, introducing you to the traditional famous cultivars
There are many orchid varieties. Beginners who have just started growing orchids have no experience and want to grow every variety, so they are very blind and confused when introducing plants. Beginners who introduce orchids have taken detours. After several years of reflection, orchids are not about quantity but about quality, and when introducing plants one should not excessively pursue high-priced orchids, because in the face of time everything is fleeting. Plum petal: Song Mei plum type...
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Orchid old pseudobulb sprouting methods, mastering these few points is enough
"Mingyue", originated in Zhoushan, new lotus, beautiful leaf shape, upright flower, similar to Huanqiu, color more brilliant than Huanqiu, petals inferior to Huanqiu. Xianjun Orchid Garden: in late autumn 2004 from Jintang Island, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, collected on the same day and the same small hill as my Xiwang He, we had 4 people in our group, at that time my Xiwang He was a bare-root small seedling without flowers,...
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Cymbidium goeringii 'Da Fugui' has bloomed, and now is the perfect time to admire the flowers.
Because I went back to my hometown for Chinese New Year, I don't know exactly when it opened; I estimate it has been open for more than 5 days. The base is constricted, the petals are angled! It's a bit of a pity I didn't capture the first opening! Da Fugui is the top choice among lotus-petal Cymbidium goeringii. Its value for money is very high. If you want Da Fugui to have a good flower presentation, the hardest thing to solve is its flower stem height. As long as Da Fugui's flower...
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How can you extend the flowering period of the trailing lantana? These methods are very practical
This plant has a particularly long flowering period, which can extend from spring into autumn and winter. This herbaceous plant develops vine-like stems when its branches grow large, so it can be grown not only in pots but also as a hanging ornamental. So if you want to further extend its flowering period and see it bloom often, what should you do? Here are a few points to keep in mind.
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Complete collection of Cymbidium ensifolium variety pictures, featuring 32 varieties in total
This article is a collection of Cymbidium ensifolium variety pictures compiled and organized by the editor, totaling 33 varieties. In front of each picture there is a brief introduction to the corresponding variety, so orchid enthusiasts can not only look at the pictures but also learn about the characteristics of each variety....
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