Exotics and Orchids: A Guide Book on Orchids; Anthuriums, Roses, Bougainvilleas, Ornamental Plants, Etc, Volume 1Printed at Ceylon Printers, 1972 - Floriculture |
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adult plants Anthuriums Arachnis Arandas Aranthera beds beginner better Bougainvillea broken brick Cane Dendrobiums cane type cent Ceylon charcoal clay pots climate coconut husk colour range cow manure crossed cut-flower production cut-flower trade dark Dendrobium Phalaenopsis export fertiliser foliage free flowering free-flowering full sun fungicide fungus grow growers grown growth hard wood hardy Hookeriana horticultural horticulturists humidity hybrid produced hybridising insecticide insects Josephine Van Brero lead leaf mould leaves Louis Bleriot Malathion mauve mixture Mussendas once orchid cultivation ornamental plants parent pests Phalaenopsis type pieces Pompadour pot culture potting medium produce Propagation red spider mite Renantandas Renanthera repotted Roses Rothschildeana round type Sanderiana Schuleri Scorpion seedlings semi-terete Vandas shade shoots Singapore soil species spray stem strap Vandas Strap-leaved Vandas sunlight tall tend Terete Vandas tile tree fern trigeneric type Dendrobiums upright Vanda Joachim Vanda Teres Vanda Tesselata watered daily weather Wendy Scott