China Orchid Investment Guide

Author: Hu Songhua
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Chinese orchids, also known as Guo Lan (National Orchids), are classical flowers with a cultivation history of over 2,000 years. They have been praised by literati and artists through the ages, possessing profound cultural heritage. Guo Lan is renowned worldwide for its elegance and fragrance. With its pure and crystal-clear beauty and lingering, subtle scent, it brings great mental and physical enjoyment, making it widely popular. This book provides a detailed introduction to the traditional and new, high-quality orchid varieties that are making waves in the current orchid market. It is categorized into seven major types: Spring Orchid (Chunlan), Spring Sword Orchid (Chunjiang), Lotus Leaf Orchid (Lianbanlan), Jian Orchid (Jianlan), Black Orchid (Molan), Cold Orchid (Hanlan), and Honey Orchid (Huilan), covering their types, origins, characteristics, and reference prices. Additionally, the book offers a comprehensive guide on how to grow and manage Guo Lan well, including the facilities required for orchid cultivation, methods of introduction, cultivation and propagation techniques, as well as the selection of new varieties. It also elaborates on the procedures for registering new Guo Lan varieties and the correct processes for the import and export of Guo Lan products.