1. The difference between Cymbidium and Phalaenopsis1. Different leaves: Cymbidium and Phalaenopsis are both a type of orchid, but there are obvious differences between them. The leaves of Cymbidium orchid are yellow-green to dark green, while the leaves of Phalaenopsis orchid are green on the front and purple on the back and are fleshy. The two can be easily distinguished from each other by looking at the leaves. 2. Different flowers: There are obvious differences between the flowers of the two when they bloom. Among them, the inflorescence of Cymbidium orchid is relatively long when it blooms, and the flower colors come in many varieties, the most common being white, green, yellow, purple, etc. When Phalaenopsis orchids bloom, the flowers look like butterflies, growing sideways at the base of the stems. They have a strange appearance and can be distinguished by their flowers. 3. Different value: The difference between the two is also reflected in value. Cymbidium orchids look more upright and are suitable for potted plants on balconies, windowsills, and flower stands. Although Phalaenopsis is also highly ornamental, it has many colors and is often hybridized to develop more colors. 2. Which is easier to grow, Cymbidium orchid or Phalaenopsis?The maintenance methods of the two are almost the same, so the difficulty of breeding is also the same, and neither is easy to raise. When caring for it, pay attention to light, watering and temperature. In terms of lighting, it needs more diffuse light, and watering should not be excessive, just keep the soil slightly moist. They are not cold-resistant and the temperature must be controlled in winter, otherwise they will get frostbite. |
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