Introduction to the Cymbidium goeringii 'Zhendie' Variety and Analysis of Its Characteristics
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Selected and bred in 1925 by Cao Binqing of Shuangqiao, Shaoxing. Leaves are semi-upright, narrow and slender; the plant is tall. The flower is neat and small, with three outer petals that are short and round, thick in substance, and lotus-shaped; the main petal tightly embraces the holding petals, and 2/3 of the side petals are lip-petalized. The three petals are emerald green with red vein lines. The petal tips curl backward, and the lip-petalized portions have irregular red dots and red stripes; the large round tongue has red dots forming a U shape...
Selected and bred in 1925 by Cao Binqing of Shuangqiao, Shaoxing. Leaves are semi-upright, narrow and slender; the plant is tall. The flower is neat and small, with three outer petals that are short and round, thick in substance, and lotus-shaped; the main petal tightly embraces the holding petals, and 2/3 of the side petals are lip-petalized. The three petals are emerald green with red vein lines. The petal tips curl backward, and the lip-petalized portions have irregular red dots and red stripes; the large round tongue has red dots forming a U shape. Large plant with small flowers is the distinguishing point of Zhendie.
