Oncidium hybrids- Hong Kong

 

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SK1439 14 Sep 2018 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) – around 600 kb each.

Location: Hong Kong Park  
Date: 13 August 2018
Elevation: 200 ft.
Habit : Cultivated
Oncidium cultivar ??


Another Oncidium hybrid.


yes also a very popular flower for silk flower industry 


What is a silk flower industry?


ha ha

definition: economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. 

eg “new investment incentives for British industry”

synonyms: manufacturing, production, fabrication, construction

“the decline of British industry”

so silk flower industry is an economic activity that processes silk polyester etc into flowers = silk flower industry
its a few billions of dollars worth of industry based mainly in china , taiwan, Thailand. mostly chinese made though floods markets in the homegoods stores. now india is another destination for these.
i have loved these bright yellow flower sprays that last and last, only care it needs is a dusting or yearly soft soap wash and dry….
this picture is a screenshot from google images, captured for this writing. there are hundreds of these /such pictures and they make all kinds of orchids, other flowers, you imagine it and they make it.
they even make grasses and bamboos, etc