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Appreciation of the Cymbidium sinense 'Red Dragonfly' Golden Head Golden Foot variety

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A rather distinctive red-flowered orchid selected from wild-collected orchids from Guangxi, small in number. Locally it is commonly called Golden Head Golden Foot; the flower opens red with level shoulders slightly tilted backward, like a red dragonfly in flight, so I call it Red Dragonfly. This variety has fairly distinct characteristics: the yellow-waxy leaves are relatively thick and supple, not prone to scorched tips, the leaf stalks develop red lines, the leaf material is medium, and the flowers...
A rather distinctive red-flowered orchid selected from wild-collected orchids from Guangxi, small in number. Locally it is commonly called Golden Head Golden Foot; the flower opens red with level shoulders slightly tilted backward, like a red dragonfly in flight, so I call it Red Dragonfly. This variety has fairly distinct characteristics: the yellow-waxy leaves are relatively thick and supple, not prone to scorched tips, the leaf stalks develop red lines, the leaf material is medium, and the flowers and leaves complement each other.

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