The difference between flowers on the other side and crab orchids

The flowers on the other side are monocotyledonous plants, Liliaceae and Amaryllidaceae; Crab claw orchid belongs to the dicotyledonous cactus.

2. The distribution of origin is different

The flower on the other side originated in China, and now it is widely distributed in all parts of East Asia, as well as in Viet Nam, Malaysia and other countries. Crab claw orchid originated in Brazil, South America, and is now cultivated all over the world, and is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions all over the world.

Step 3: Different shapes

The flowers on the other side have bulbs shaped like onions; The leaves are clustered, slender and sharp, like garlic leaves, fleshy, striped, turquoise and white; Calyx solitary, terminal umbel. At the turn of summer and autumn, the stems are exposed to the ground, and the umbels are terminal, with 5 to 7 flowers, and the petals roll back like African claws. Flowers first, leaves later, leaves don't fall in winter, and leaves fall asleep in summer.

Crab claw orchid stems are spineless, multi-branched, often drooping, and the old stems are lignified and slightly cylindrical; Each internode is oblong to obovate, bright green, sometimes purplish, and the flowers are solitary at the top of the branch, rosy.

4. Different growth habits

Wild species of flowers on the opposite shore grow on dark and humid land, which has strong cold tolerance and likes shade, and its tolerance limit to high temperature is 24℃ every day. Like humidity, but also drought-tolerant, accustomed to acidic soil, loose and fertile humus soil is the best. In summer, it has dormancy habit and is easy to breed.

Crab orchid likes warm and humid semi-cloudy environment and is not cold-resistant. The minimum temperature shall not be lower than 65438 00℃, and the optimum temperature in the growing period shall be 20~25℃. I like loose, organic-rich, well-drained and breathable substrates.

5. Different flower language

The flower language of the flowers on the other side: beautiful and pure, the gentleness of the devil, sad memories, mutual yearning, separation, sadness, bad luck and the beauty of death; The flower language of crab orchid: good luck, good luck and good luck.

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