Exploring the Kingdom of Orchids: Identification Guide to Terrestrial and Tropical Orchid Varieties

What are the varieties of orchids

In China's traditional culture, orchids are known as the "fragrance of kings." Its elegant posture and unique charm are still intoxicating across thousands of years. Nowadays, more than 28,000 orchid varieties have been discovered around the world. This article will take you to appreciate the unique charm of traditional national orchids and exotic orchids through detailed graphic and text comparisons. Oriental elegance: The jagged structure on the edges of the slender leaves of the five major families of National Orchid, Spring Orchid, Cold Year Qingyou, is a distinctive feature. The yellow-green flowers that bloom every year in the New Year are always accompanied by a refreshing fragrance. It is recommended to choose loose and breathable plant materials and maintain the growth temperature of 15-25℃. Hanlan·Winter Moon Spirit Hanlan, which blooms from October to December, is known as the "gentleman among flowers", and its pale red brown petals and green leaves are a visual feast. During maintenance, attention should be paid to controlling the temperature difference between day and night to within 8℃. The looming golden fringe on the broad leaves of the noble Moran·Phnom Penh creates a strong contrast with the dark purple flowers. The overwintering temperature should not be lower than 10℃, and scattered light can be appropriately increased. What orchid varieties do you have? Jianlan? Summer and autumn messenger? The upright leaves and purple-spotted flowers complement each other, and they can bloom many times between June and October. It is recommended to use a mixed formula of bark and volcanic stone for the cultivation substrate. The purple-red markings on the tongue petals of Cymbidium·Spring Sunset are like the finishing touch. When blooming from March to May, the environmental humidity needs to be maintained above 60%. Rotating the flowerpot regularly can make the plant type more symmetrical. Exotic customs: The combination of double beauties of orchids competing for beauty, Phalaenopsis·Tropical Queen The combination of thick leaves and gorgeous flowers has great visual impact. Modern tissue culture technology has made it the protagonist of the New Year flower market. Pay attention to the alternation of dry and wet when cultivating water moss.