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A Complete Analysis of Leaf Identification Methods for Chengmei Orchid
Origin: Collected from the wild in Hubei in 2001. Leaf posture: slanting upright, medium-wide. Flower appearance: outer tepals diamond-shaped and lively, petal tips slightly tilted backward, semi-hard column, small ruyi tongue, standing out from traditional varieties with a distinctive taste.
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Introduction to the Characteristics of the Muchuan Chengmei Jianlan Variety
Chengmei, originating from Muchuan, Sichuan, currently has very few seedlings. Green stem and green flower, its central column is so perfect there is nothing more to say, and it is extremely stable, keeping its shape even after being open for a long time. Personally, I think it is a truly heirloom-quality variety among the narcissus-petal type!
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Characteristics and appreciation of the Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii) cultivar Chengmei
"A Brief History of Orchids and Huilan": "It appeared in the DingSi year of the Republic of China (1917), cultivated by Wu Youcheng of Shanghai and fostered at the Yongsheng Garden. In the summer of that year, together with Caiyun Tongle Mei, it was stolen and sold by a certain person from Shaoxing to the home of Wu Fuchen in Hangzhou. The lawsuit dragged on for half a year, yet the flower was never recovered. But when Wu Fuchen purchased this flower, he also did not know its origin was unclear, and so fell under suspicion of harboring stolen goods. Moreover, when the bailiffs searched the original orchids and huilan, it happened to be midnight, and they were damaged by kerosene - how unjust indeed." A single black-and-white photograph remains.
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Introduction to the famous Huilan (Cymbidium faberi) varieties Dayipin and Chengmei
Image of Dayipin, image of Chengmei. Hope is just ahead. Both Dayipin and Chengmei have a cultivation history of more than two hundred years. As early as the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, Chengmei was selected by a doctor surnamed Cheng in Changshu, Jiangsu, and named "Chengmei"; it is regarded by orchid growers as a treasure among Huilan. The "birth" of Dayipin came slightly later than that of Chengmei - ...
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