FAQ About Indoor Plant Orchid Hybridization

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4 days ago | lila

What is the difference between natural and artificial orchid hybridization?

Natural orchid hybridization occurs in the wild without human intervention, often through insects as pollinators. Artificial hybridization involves human intervention to deliberately cross-breed selected parent plants to achieve specific desired traits.

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