Chinese orchids (varieties. appreciation. cultivation)

Author: Li Shaoqiu et al.
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Publish Date: 1999-05-05
Features: Chinese orchids, the prides of flowers, are highly esteemed for their elegance and fragrance. Since ancient times, they have graced the halls of the refined with their natural beauty, and now they bring noble freshness into ordinary homes. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the origin and history, characteristics and features of Chinese orchids. It focuses on introducing more than 300 varieties and their distribution, as well as the cultivation and management of orchids. Additionally, it elaborates in detail on the appreciation of orchids, the establishment of orchid farms, the selection of pots, and the identification of genuine versus fake orchids. The book also presents fascinatingly interesting information about famous mountains where orchids thrive, renowned orchid enthusiasts through the ages, and famous orchids found in those mountains, offering readers a fresh perspective. Rich in content, illustrated with visuals, and beautifully designed, this book is an indispensable reference for orchid lovers.