Detailed introduction to the variety characteristics of Emei Xian Jianlan

Emei Xian; a famous Sichuan-grown Sijilan (Cymbidium ensifolium), it won the overall runner-up honor at the first China Sijilan Expo in August 1990, and subsequently won gold awards and special gold awards many times at major orchid shows. The leaves of Emei Xian are slanted-upright or semi-pendant, with strong seedlings having 3-4 leaves; its line-art combines multiple variegation patterns such as zhongtou (center translucent), zhongban (center spot), fulun (edged rim), shuawei (brush tail), and zhaoban gao (claw-spot stripe), often with a single plant combining multiple variegation patterns; the leaves are thick and glossy, with vein silver throughout the reverse, the new shoots are bright red, and the flowers are distinctly contrasting white-based green-striped striped flowers, complementing the leaf variegation and forming a seamless whole, truly a treasure of Jianlan with both flower and foliage beauty.