Detailed Explanation of the Growth Patterns of Orchid Shoots in Various Orchid Varieties
Growth Patterns of Orchid Shoots in Various Orchid Species
I.OrchidsThe activation temperature is 10-12°C, and 5-8°C is suitable for breaking dormancy.
II. The optimal temperature for sprouting is 15-25°C; sprouting will occur after 1 continuous week at such temperatures.
Cymbidium goeringiiLeaf shoots generally emerge from the soil in March-April; in Fujian, mid-May to mid-June; in Beijing, May-June
Cymbidium faberiLeaf shoots generally emerge from the soil in May; in Beijing, May
Cymbidium ensifoliumLeaf shoots generally emerge from the soil from late February to mid-March; in Fujian, mid-April to early May;
Cymbidium sinenseLeaf shoots generally emerge from the soil from March to mid-May; in Fujian, late April to mid-May; in Beijing, mid-March to mid-May
Cymbidium kanranLeaf shoots generally emerge from the soil in mid-May; in Fujian, May; in Beijing, May
III. Flower buds need to spend 4-5 months underground and generally do not emerge above the soil surface until August-September; leaf shoots need 2-3 [months], and generally break through the soil surface in April-May.