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Understanding the growth habits of orchids (Cymbidium)

Orchids (Cymbidium) are naturally the darlings of deep mountains and secluded valleys. When they are moved into the noisy, bustling world, they naturally cannot enjoy their original living environment. Therefore, we must strive to create an environment close to nature. How can we cultivate good, healthy orchid plants? I believe this is what many people care about. But in what kind of environment can orchid plants actually grow both beautiful and healthy? Whenever I discuss with some orchid-growing seniorsorchid growingthe way of orchid growing, I always seem to hear a lot of wise sayings. But to the listener, they do not seem to be of much help. In fact, these wise sayings are universally applicable and absolutely true. The reason you feel they are useless is that you have never practiced them yourself and gained experience from them. An old saying has been passed down: "When people are happy, orchids are happy." This saying most aptly expresses suitablecultivationenvironment. The meaning of this saying is mainly that an environment in which humans feel comfortable is also one in which orchids (Cymbidium) can feel happy and comfortable. However, this saying is not an absolute rule. Just as "only the drinker knows whether the water is warm or cold," different organisms have different "feelings of comfort" toward the environment, and orchids (Cymbidium) and humans also have different requirements for the surrounding temperature. Some people like warmth, while others like cold. The same is true for orchids (Cymbidium), so the environment must be able to conform to the habits of orchids (Cymbidium). In addition to adjusting the appropriate temperature according to the habits of orchids (Cymbidium), fresh air, sufficient moisture, and ample sunlight are also needed. As long as we "respect" the habits of orchids (Cymbidium), we can cultivatecultivateorchids (Cymbidium) in various different climatic environments, and can also grow them in different places, such as greenhouses, glass cases, well-lit basements, gardens, balconies, rooftop terraces, and so on. In addition, we must also classify orchids (Cymbidium) according to their different characteristics and carry out appropriate centralized management. Although we understand what the natural environment of orchids (Cymbidium) is like, in reality it is impossible to create exactly the same environment. In fact, orchids (Cymbidium) themselves all have the ability to adapt to the environment. Therefore, for most orchids (Cymbidium), as long as they can also grow and bloom smoothly in a general environment, there is no need to protect them too carefully; otherwise, overly complicatedcultivationmeasures may instead be detrimental to their healthy growth. (Zhang Fengrong)

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