Introduction and Appreciation Points of the Yunshan Meihui Orchid Variety
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In 2002, Xu Zhan dug it up on Yunshan Mountain at the border between Jiande and Chun'an, hence the name Yunshan Mei. When it was collected from the wild, there were 11 shoots; at the time, 2 shoots were given to his friend Shao Yongjun and 1 shoot to Fang Jun. In April 2002, it won a silver award at the orchid exhibition held in Shaoxing and was acquired by the Shaoxing orchid enthusiast Jin Dingxian, who named it "Qiantang Mei." In the second half of 2002, it was respectively acquired and cultivated by orchid enthusiasts such as Lu Meifu, Shen Weiping, and Gao Genzhu.
In 2002, Xu Zhan dug it up on Yunshan Mountain at the border between Jiande and Chun'an, hence the name Yunshan Mei. When it was collected from the wild, there were 11 shoots; at the time, 2 shoots were given to his friend Shao Yongjun and 1 shoot to Fang Jun. In April 2002, it won a silver award at the orchid exhibition held in Shaoxing and was acquired by the Shaoxing orchid enthusiast Jin Dingxian, who named it "Qiantang Mei." In the second half of 2002, it was respectively acquired and cultivated by orchid enthusiasts such as Lu Meifu, Shen Weiping, and Gao Genzhu. The leaves are 40-55 cm long and 0.6-0.9 cm wide, upright. It is a red-flowered Huilan; the three outer sepals are round-tipped with tightly rolled edges, the petals are soft Guanyin-dou shaped, and the lip is a large Ruyi tongue. The flower stalk is 60 cm tall, slender and round, bearing 9 flowers. It is a fine variety among the Huilan orchids collected from the wild in Jiande in recent years.
