SCORPION ORCHIDS

There are several species of scorpion orchids are well known . Two of them are regular scorpion orchid ( Arechriis meingey :) and hairy scorpion orchid leopard ( Arachnis celebice ) . Two orchids ¡ ni almost similar in morphology . The difference is in the shape of flowers . Orchids have a leopard fur hairy scorpion that looks similar to a tiger has spotted leopard . The rest , no differences were mencolok.Tanaman scorpions grow orchids as well as other types of orchids . Are epiphytes and grow attached to the trees or rocks . Scorpion orchid grows with shaded canopy of trees . Generally , scorpion orchid grows in height of about 12 meters above ground level . Scorpion orchid can be found near the river bank . Scorpion orchid grows with ditempelinya encircling the tree trunk to the base and the tip of the orchids are not able to be seen clearly . Orchid scorpion also able to grow on the outskirts of the river bush . At the top of the weathered wood close to the ground surface . Orchid scorpion can also grow on the surface of rocks on the river bank .

        
 
Characteristics of Scorpion OrchidIn addition to the interest that is similar to the scorpion , the scorpion orchid have another common trait - cici . Among others , have long leaves reaching up to 35cm . Leaves dark green scorpion orchid no shaded areas . However , the leaves will yellow if exposed to the direct sunlight .Scorpion orchid leaf width of about 5 cm . Elongated flat ribbon -shaped leaves . The distance between the leaves ranged 5cm . Orchid leaf scorpion also tersu sun horizontally on the side of the stem . This scorpion orchid plant is one of the enchanting beauty of Indonesian flora timeless if we maintain its sustainability .

Chrysanthemum

Looking mum or Seruni that blooms are indeed spoil the eye. If one nation in Europe called Chrysanthemum, Greek, which means yellow magnificent. Even the Japanese nation's interest as national interest.

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Flowers allegedly came from the mountains Pyrenea (border Spain and France) has a variety of colors, like white, yellow, Salem, red, pink and violet. Chrysanthemum, also has many variations sheath: single and overlapping with the size of small to super large. The beauty of chrysanthemum fascinate people.


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In Indonesia, chrysanthemum more popular as cut flowers and flower Pajang ready for sale in the pot. Plants that are still Compositae family, including this little spoiled and need special care. Reasonable because the origin of the chrysanthemum subtropik of a cold, around 17 - 24 degrees C.

Chrysanthemum usually grow culture with which most of the seed shipped from the Netherlands. The original seeds of seeds is still a choice because of the uniform, chrysant root is stronger and more long flowering period. Semaikan seed husk in the media, sand, soil and fertile manure comparison with 1:1:1:1. To keep the media free from the decay bacteria , steam media before use.

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After the young seedlings have 5-8 pieces of leaves, move them into a pot or a location to plant. During the chrysanthemum growth should be given shade-ray and made for 16 hours a day. When interest rates began to burgeon pop, light should be reduced 8 hours a day so that the flower color is not dull and does not flower stalk lengthwise.



Separation seeds, connect shoots and shoots stek chrysanthemum suitable for planting a pot to use the media. Stek shoots recommended because the interest rates more quickly than that derived from the seeds or seeds of separation seeds. How, throughout the piece shoots 5 - 6 cm. To accelerate root out, olesi base of the stem with a root stimulant substances / rootone. Planting in the media that has been prepared.

In the period of growth (up to two weeks) give complete fertilizer such as gandasil, hyponex or complesal with high nitrogen content. When the plants flower bud appeared, with the use of fertilizer kadar P (phosphate) to stimulate the emergence of high-bud flowers. Make fertilization morning before the sun is high so that fertilizer does not evaporate.

Chrysanthemum plants are very vulnerable to pest attack. Lice leaves, leaf worm, leaf rust and decay due to the root of the bacteria and fungi found at most. Maintain cleanliness and media do bonlate such as spraying fungicide or insecticide dithane M45 and regularly.

F L A M A B O Y N

When this plant came from (Madagascar. ever thought it?), Has it been Javanese streets' fence 'since 1950's, and nailed down the love songs of every generation of Indonesians.

Flamboyant trees is very high, they exceed the height of a London double-decker buses (which we imported to be put as passenger buses in Solo, Central Java, in 1985).

The main disadvantage of this plant is that it becomes completely bald half of the year. But even if it is still unable to get sold anyway. Who would buy a 15-foot tree?

Jasmine

MLATHI | Indonesian name: melati

Jasmine is for sale. Not as a potted plant, but as a mass plucked the petals or buds. This is the main material for a traditional Javanese wedding accessories (click here to see what it is).

A lot of Javanese and Indonesian 'classic' songs is about this flower because of its connotation with weddings.


None sell as lidah buaya to anybody PLANT Haven in Indonesia.

Crocodile's Tongue

ILAT BÓYÓ | Indonesian name: lidah buaya

I really doubt that even my ancestors have ever seen the things for real, but this plant has been known as' crocodile's tongue "in both its Javanese and Indonesian names.

Whether it truly resembles a crocodile's tongue or not, each leaf of this plant, you might have known as Aloe vera has been used by the Javanese as an ingredient of homemade shampoo since the 1500's. Then in 1960 came the Unilever, and the thing has been cultivated for factories, though the function remains the same.

No one sells a lidah buaya to anyone's garden plants in Indonesia.

MAWAR

The picture above is the most common type of roses that are planted in Java and Indonesia. As I have said virtually everywhere else around this site, the Javanese and Indonesian peoples roses has never been something romantic, and we never think of them as being related to the elusive concept called 'beauty'. So if an Indonesian woman says she like Candlelight and roses and diamonds, only the last item is true. Light is nothing romantic in real Indonesians either are only useful when the notorious Indonesian Electric Company blowing up his job - that is, when there is no electricity at home because of chronic problems. In real life, red and white roses in Indonesia has grown and for their leaves that are plucked and sold in traditional markets to people on their way to the cemetery.

EKOR KUCING

Somehow the Javanese still refer to this plant in Indonesia. The name means "the cat's tail."

The "tail" is impressive, botanically speaking. It is 25 inches long, bushy and cats as true "queues as long as it's not that cats Indonesian you mean. The shrub itself, with hundreds of deep red-tails "is more than 5 feet tall.

KOCOPIRING

| Indonesian name: kacapiring The name means "China", as in dining plates and bowls, or, if anglicized literally, "glass". In some places it as "Gardenia". This plant was probably under the charge of Javanese be downloaded by Chinese ships 1200's. It is more beautiful than roses, and the smell is bigger, too, and certainly more - you can sniff it out one miles away, or so it seems. Real kacapiring is a tree. A tall, bushy tree, whose height is approximately the same as that of everyone in the Chicago Bulls, with the exception of the trainer. But this plant is not in connection with financial things.

Dendrobium chryseum

It is the small family Dai orchids. It grows on rocks and trees from 540 to 2,700 meters above sea level and flowers from April to June.
The plant stem can be used to make medicine.

Dendrobium aphyllum

Dendrobium species of China are among the most tolerant species of orchids in the world. They can grow in full sun, do not have water for half a year, and even tolerate moderate frost. No wonder they are difficult as the cactus.

What else can we expect from Orchids? Of course, beautiful flowers!
Well, there you will not be disappointed at all. Some even excel in structure such as the extraordinary beautiful "bamboo orchid" Dendrobium hancockii that gives you both, the eyes of a bamboo and honey intense fragrance of a flower of gold.

SOKA | Indonesian name: angsoka

Ananicados and sold in large pots, is what this Javanese flowers' luck these days. It's happening since 1990. Before that, SOKA grew in large trees in their own people in the old-fashioned gardens. The other is white color of the flowers.

ÈNCÈNG GÓNDHÓK | Indonesian name: eceng gondok

This thing is growing at lightspeed wherever she tossed, as long as the place of the reservoir. So the Indonesians in general consider it as a danger and pestilential plant, and not anything good until 1990. In 1990, some "experts" in gardening and such - Indonesia never Marty Stuart, thank God, - began a campaign for the plant, as civilized garden element. His violet light (the color of flowers) is beautiful, like transparent watercolor stroke, but this is not why the Central Javanese never complained about this factory choking our waterways, even when Jakartanese same loudly every day. The entire plant, were found beaten and dried and made submissions in the Central Javanese crafts ranging from 1980's.

KANTHIL

There is no Indonesian name for this flower plant. Most Indonesians do not even know it exists, and the Javanese which is an archaic way of life thing that should have belonged to people always maintain skeletons of T-Rex, but it was not live. In good times, this flower has been made in some perfumes by people who work for the Javanese kings. Until 1970's, which was still an ingredient of animistic bid. Now it's just a rare greeny stuff. Needless to say, is not to be found to be sold anywhere in this country.

GANYÓNG | Indonesian name: kana

Some have said this throughout the year, came from the flower Caribbeans. Maybe so, but this has been the ingredient of any Javanese garden since hundreds of years ago, and growing by themselves in rural roads and neglected fields. It is not the venda, either, except in big cities where everything is.

TAPAK DÓRÓ | Indonesian name: tapak dara

The name means' the footsteps of doves'. This shrub has no monetary value in Java, ie not florist sells them, and the plant itself can not be bought anywhere. If you want to grow some in your garden, you have people crawling yards and ask for them the first local to start hunting dogs leave the premises.