Introduction to the Jinquan Chunlan (Golden Spring Orchid) Variety and Its Main Characteristics
Petal type: colored petal. History: selected and bred in 1991 by Wu Jinquan of Zhoushan. Characteristics: the three outer petals are long and broad, with cat-ear dog-ear petals (mao'er peng) and a rolled tongue (juan she). The yellow petals are bordered with green patches, richly varied, with a pale red bud sheath. The leaves are broad, with richly varied yellow lines on the leaves, sometimes mid-variegated (zhong tou), sometimes green-edged (lu fu lun). The leaves are slanted and upright.
Petal type: colored petal
History: selected and bred in 1991 by Wu Jinquan of Zhoushan.
Characteristics: the three outer petals are long and broad, with cat-ear dog-ear petals (mao'er peng) and a rolled tongue (juan she). The yellow petals are bordered with green patches, richly varied, with a pale red bud sheath. The leaves are broad, with richly varied yellow lines on the leaves, sometimes mid-variegated (zhong tou), sometimes green-edged (lu fu lun). The leaves are slanted and upright.
