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Flower - viewing orchids not only have various flower shapes, colorful appearances, but also rich floral scents. They are ideal choices for home decoration and garden layout.
Phalaenopsis: The stem of Phalaenopsis is very short and is often covered by leaf sheaths. The leaves are slightly fleshy, elliptical or oblong, with acute or obtuse tips. The inflorescence grows laterally from the base of the stem, up to 50 centimeters long, either unbranched or sometimes branched. The flowers are large and come in a rich variety of colors, such as white, pink, purple - red, etc. Phalaenopsis prefers to be planted in soil with good air permeability, strong drainage, high water - retention capacity, and moderate acidity. The suitable growth temperature is 20 - 28°C, and the humidity is between 60% - 80%. During the cultivation process, it is necessary to avoid direct sunlight, maintain appropriate humidity and temperature, and carry out reasonable watering and fertilization management.
Oncidium: Oncidium is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Oncidium in the Orchidaceae family. The pseudobulbs are oblate - ovoid, and the rhizomes are thick. The lip of its flower is yellow, white, or brown - red. The size of the flower varies greatly, and some species have a fragrant scent. Oncidium likes a warm, humid, semi - shaded environment, and loose, fertile, well - ventilated, well - drained, and calcareous sandy loam. Its flowering period is relatively long, and the cute flowers resemble flying butterflies, full of dynamics, making it very suitable for home cultivation. When maintaining Oncidium, it should be noted to keep soft scattered light, avoid direct strong light, and at the same time, keep the soil moist and the temperature appropriate.
Dendrobium: Dendrobium is a plant of the genus Dendrobium in the Orchidaceae family, famous for its unique flowers and medicinal value. The flowers of Dendrobium are rich in color, including white, yellow, pink, etc., and have a beautiful shape, with extremely high ornamental value. It prefers scattered light and avoids direct sunlight. During the maintenance process, it is necessary to properly shade the leaves to prevent burns. The most suitable growth temperature is 20 - 30°C, and the ideal humidity is maintained at 60% - 70%. When watering, the principle of "watering when the soil is dry and thoroughly soaking the soil" should be followed to ensure that each watering soaks the soil completely, and fertilize regularly during the growth period. In addition, the division and cuttings propagation methods of Dendrobium are simple and easy to maintain in a home environment.
Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, and Dendrobium are three common flower - viewing orchid varieties. They each have their own characteristics. Not only are their flowers beautiful, but their maintenance methods are relatively simple, making them suitable for home gardening enthusiasts to cultivate. During the maintenance process, as long as you pay attention to maintaining appropriate temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions, and carry out reasonable watering and fertilization management, you can enjoy their colorful flowers.