-
How to care for orchids in winter? A full breakdown of winter care tips
Winter is coming soon, and some beginner orchid growers don't know how to care for orchids in winter. Orchids are relatively sensitive to cold, so we need to focus on getting them safely through winter first, and only then on how to care for them. Let's first look at how cold-tolerant the various orchid varieties are....
-
Orchid Growing Tips: How to Achieve "Raising Orchids with Orchids"
Xiaozhi Guolan Many orchid growers say that the first hurdle in "raising orchids with orchids" is the cultivation hurdle. Only when orchids are grown well is it possible to raise orchids with orchids; if the orchids die, then there is nothing left. Essential conditions for growing orchids well: 1. Growing orchids well = good environment x good technique. 2. Good environment (growth period) = appropriate (light x temperature x humidity...
-
Detailed Guide to the Cultivation Methods and Gardening Tips for the Belladonna Lily
The belladonna lily (Amaryllis belladonna) is a perennial bulbous herb in the Amaryllidaceae family. It prefers warm and humid climates, with an optimal growing temperature of 18-25°C. It dislikes extreme heat, and sunlight should not be too intense; it should be kept under a shade canopy. It is afraid of waterlogging. During the winter dormancy period, it requires a cool climate, ideally 10-12°C, and must not go below 5°C. It prefers sandy soil rich in humus and well-drained...
-
What to Do If a Dragon Bone Flower Has Root Rot? Practical Prevention and Treatment Tips
This plant is also called the measuring sky ruler (dragon bone flower), a very bold and pleasant name. It is not afraid of drought and does not fear sunlight, so there is no need to water it every day. If the water in the soil does not decrease for a long time, it will develop root rot. Therefore, the main reason its roots rot is still improper care by the owner, which will affect its future growth and cause it harm. We must immediately take prevention and treatment measures.
-
Orchid Growing Tips: How to Sustain Your Orchid Collection with Orchids
Xiyan, a top-grade green cymbidium with red plain-color lip. Its distinguishing features are a bright red lip that extends to the tip of the tongue. The surface of the lip is vividly and completely colored with strong depth, and the underside of the lip is entirely red, making it one of the representative varieties of Anhui red plain-color cymbidiums.
-
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....
-
How to rejuvenate weak orchid seedlings? These care tips you need to master
1. Plant in a small pot. Because weak seedlings mostly have poorly developed root systems, if planted in a large pot, the potting medium is plentiful and thick, prone to waterlogging, and after watering the humidity is heavy and the temperature inside the pot rises slowly, which is not conducive to rooting and sprouting. 2. Plant in fresh medium. Because fresh potting medium contains no fertilizer and has less contamination such as pests and diseases, it is conducive to root growth in weak orchids. 3...
-
Why Are Orchid Leaf Tips Drying Up? Solutions for Home-Grown Orchids
Potted orchids often develop dry leaf tips, and sometimes entire leaves wither. The causes are as follows: First, it is caused by orchid anthracnose and leaf spot (round spot) disease. These diseases occur in large numbers during the plum rain season or at the turn of summer and autumn when temperatures are high and rain is frequent. The solution is to spray 50% carbendazim 1000x solution or 50% captan...
-
How to grow orchids? Ten key tips to teach you to grow orchids well
A new Cymbidium (Hui Lan) variety, the Narcissus type.
-
Orchid Online Shopping: Newbie Experience Sharing and Buying Tips
These days online shopping is very common, and buying orchids online is the channel through which many orchid growers obtain most of their orchids, but faced with all sorts of merchants, buying orchids online feels so inadequate, and if you are not careful you will get scammed. When it comes to being scammed, orchid growers' various tales of blood and tears never stop....
条件筛选