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What are the latest orchid varieties? A roundup of popular new varieties
I. Chinese orchids 1. Cymbidium goeringii (spring orchid): The leaves of Cymbidium goeringii are slender, with fine small serrations along the leaf edges that feel slightly prickly to the touch. Cymbidium goeringii blooms from January to March, with flowers in a pale yellow-green with red, and a rich fragrance. 2. Cymbidium kanran (cold orchid): The leaves of Cymbidium kanran are slender, with delicate and graceful blades.
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What are the latest poems describing orchids
Chinese people have always regarded orchids as a symbol of noble purity and elegance, and ranked them alongside plum, bamboo and chrysanthemum, collectively called the "Four Gentlemen". "Orchid prose" is commonly used as a metaphor for the beauty of poetry and writing, and "orchid friendship" as a metaphor for true friendship. Orchids are also used to express pure love, as in "Breath like an orchid, never changing; heart like an orchid,
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What are the flower meanings, types and characteristics of Chinese orchids?
Orchids, that is, orchids, in China are ranked alongside "plum, bamboo and chrysanthemum", collectively known as the "Four Gentlemen", symbolising noble elegance, simplicity and quietness. Orchids are rated as one of China's top ten famous flowers, have always been praised by scholars and literati, and have more than a thousand years of
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