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Introduction to the 'Twenty-Seven Mei' Chunlan Variety and Key Appreciation Points
In 1978, it was selected by Sun Nianqi, an elderly orchid grower from Jiashantou Village, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, from Mount Dayinling in Lizhu, and named 'Nianqi Mei', also called 'Erqi Mei' by some. The new shoots are bright red, and the newly emerged leaves have heavy white tips. Leaves are 30 cm long, 0.8-1 cm wide, with blunt leaf tips, thick and substantial leaf texture, and V-shaped leaf grooves on the surface. The leaf posture is semi-pendant, with some twisted leaves...
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Introduction to the Characteristics and Care Methods of the Yuandie Spring Orchid Variety
The flower scape is slender and tall, reaching the height of the leaf frame; the flower stem is purplish-red, with the top node turning green; the bract shell is purplish-red, marked with brownish-purple veins and mottling. The three outer petals are broad, with the main petal covering the holding petals; the inner side of the broad mussel-shell holding petals is marked with dark purple stripes. The lip is a large round tongue. The lower half of the sepals on both sides is butterfly-transformed --- the white tongue is marked with red speckles, and is symmetrical with the red patch on the tongue. In terms of flower quality, it can be said to be one of the very few among traditional spring orchid butterfly flowers.
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Introduction to the Red River Red Douban Orchid Variety and Appreciation of Its Photos
Red River Red belongs to the linear-leaf spring orchid (Cymbidium goeringii var. serratum) and has no fragrance. In terms of color change, the flower is green when it opens, then gradually turns red, becoming redder the more it blooms, until it is bright red.
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Introduction and Appreciation of the Characteristics of the Thousand-Island Flower Cymbidium goeringii Variety
In 1989, a Mr. Zhang, an orchid enthusiast from Zhoushan, Zhejiang, discovered more than 30 seedlings during a mountain collection. At that time, they were divided into two types: silver-red and green-shell. The leaves are obliquely upright, with the leaf tips curved and drooping; a triangular grass type, thick in texture and yellow-green in color, with a narrow leaf width. The flower buds are tight and slender, green shell with purple veins; the flower stalk is white-green, with many nodes on the stalk, and petals grow at each node. The petals increase at each node, extending node by node, with flowers within flowers, no column, many lip petals, slender and narrow petals, and emerald-green flower color. The period from first opening to full bloom lasts as long as one month. A representative variety of the "Jade Tree" form of strange flowers in Cymbidium goeringii.
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Introduction to the characteristics of the Chunlan 'Zhizu Sumei' variety
Selected in Zhushuiting, Shaoxing County, and sold to an orchid enthusiast in Huzhou. In 1997, when the Nantong Diesel Engine Factory hosted the Third East China Orchid Exhibition, Mr. Feng Rumei of Huzhou named it 'Zhizu'. The leaf habit is semi-pendant mixed with slanting and arching, the leaf width is narrow and slender, and the leaf texture is thick and hard. The flower bud is white-shelled, and the sheath is soft with a pale green base. The flower stalk is slender, round, tall and upright, rising above the leaves. The three outer petals are long-stalked...
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Introduction to the variety characteristics of the Chunlan 'Black Wind Divine Eagle'
This flower is a masterpiece among flowers, combining in one the Chunlan (Cymbidium goeringii) qualities of color, novelty, plainness, and butterfly-form. This flower was collected from the wild in 2004, and has rebloomed every year since. The flower is pure black, with six outer petals, about 20 or more countable inner petals, and countless additional tiny petals; all the petals are pure black, forming a black plain form. Every one of the inner petals is butterfly-form, with a high degree of butterfly transformation; judging from its reblooming, the butterfly transformation keeps evolving, making it an extremely promising treasure. The whole flower is highly ornamental and has extremely high collection value. There are currently more than ten seedlings under cultivation.
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Introduction to the Characteristics of the Jinyang Biyu Cymbidium goeringii Variety
Origin: Guizhou. A rare flower of Cymbidium goeringii. The lower part of the flower consists of bamboo-joint petals, while the tip opens into a peony-shaped form. The flower scape is upright; the outer whorl petals are purplish-red, and the inner whorl petals alternate white and green. The whole flower looks like a pair of hands carved from jade holding up a cluster of green jade. Each plant has 4 to 5 leaves, with leaves 30 cm long and the widest leaf 1.8 cm wide. The lower part of the flower consists of bamboo-joint petals, ...
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What is Biyao Chunlan? Introduction to the characteristics of a famous Chunlan variety
The new shoots are pale purplish-red, the leaves are semi-arching, soft in texture, emerald green, and glossy, with medium leaf width; the leaf margins or leaf tips sometimes show butterfly-like (pidian) mutations, but these are unstable. The sepals are emerald green with pale purple vein markings; the petals (pengban) are round-headed and butterfly-like, curling slightly backward, with red lines on a green background; three red lines extend from the base of the petals toward the tips, making it easy to identify. The lip (tong) curls back, with fresh red spots on a white background...
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Detailed introduction to the Cymbidium goeringii cultivar Guanyao Mei
New shoots are purple-green. The leaves are broad, thick in texture, with deep leaf grooves, forming a "V" shape, about 1.1-1.3 cm wide and about 25-28 cm long, with high basal sheaths, sharply pointed leaf tips, and pale leaf color that is emerald green with a glossy sheen. The leaves are moderate in stiffness and softness, arching and drooping elegantly, quite beautiful and charming. The bracts are pale green with dark green mottling and also dark purple-red...
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