Spring orchid and spring orchid, the two have similar names and are often confused. However, they are actually two different orchid varieties with their own unique characteristics and conservation requirements. Next, we will detail the difference between spring orchids and spring orchids.
First, the difference of varieties
1.Spring orchid: It belongs to the orchid family and is one of the more primitive species in the genus Orchid. Chunlan is widely distributed and grows in temperate and ** zones. It has a long history of cultivation in China and is one of the top ten famous flowers in China.
2.Sending spring orchid: also belongs to the orchid family, it is another species in the genus Orchid. It is mainly distributed in tropical Africa, especially on the island of Madagascar.
Second, the difference in flower type
1.Spring orchids: The flowers of spring orchids are usually small, between 2-3 cm in diameter. The flowers are rich in color, including red, yellow, white, and green. Its flowers have a unique shape and are fragrant.
2.Sending spring orchid: The flowers of sending spring orchid are larger, and the diameter can reach about 5 cm. The flower color is usually red, pink, yellow, etc. Compared with Chunlan, the flowers of Chunlan are more showy and also have a fragrance.
3. Maintenance characteristics
1.Spring orchid: Spring orchid prefers a warm and humid environment, and the suitable growth temperature is 15-25. It has certain requirements for light and needs to be placed in a semi-cool environment for maintenance. At the same time, Chunlan needs to keep the potting soil moist, but not overwatered, so as not to cause root rot.
2.Send Chunlan: Send Chunlan likes a warm and humid environment, and the suitable growth temperature is also 15-25. However, unlike Chunlan, Chunlan requires higher air humidity and more moisture. During the curing process, it is necessary to spray water frequently on the leaves to keep the potting soil moist. In addition, Chunlan has high requirements for light and needs to be maintained in a sunny environment.
Fourth, summary
In summary, there are obvious differences in varieties, flower types and maintenance characteristics between spring orchid and spring orchid. In the process of maintenance, appropriate care is required according to the characteristics of each to meet their growth needs. By understanding and mastering the differences between these two orchids, we can better appreciate their beauty and provide them with a suitable environment to grow.