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What other names does Dasuxue (Snow White Orchid) have? Let us learn about its aliases

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Dasuxue, commonly known as Dasuxin, is also called Yuandan. It belongs to the terrestrial orchid category, with five or six common variant varieties, all of which are horticultural cultivars with several hundred years of cultivation history, native to parts of Yunnan.

Alternative names of Dasuxue

Dasuxue, commonly known as Dasuxin, is also called Yuandan; because of its broad leaves, it is also called Broad-leaf Suxin.

Morphological characteristics of Dasuxue

Dasuxue, also known locally in Yunnan as Dasu, is called Yuandan Orchid because it begins to bloom around New Year's Day. Its leaves are very long, jade-green in color, and semi-drooping in a bow shape. Its flowers are large, white, with light green vein lines, and three outer petals. Dasuxue is renowned for its graceful, natural and unrestrained leaf form, its pure white and elegant flower color, its pleasant delicate fragrance, and its blooming to welcome the spring.

Growth habits of Dasuxue

Dasuxue prefers a warm and humid environment, with no severe cold in winter and no extreme heat in summer. It likes soil rich in humus, and the relative air humidity is quite high. Its requirements for light are not high.

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