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Complete Collection of Orchid Variety Pictures and Names with Introductions

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Cymbidium goeringii is one of the varieties with a very long history of cultivation, including varieties such as Song Mei and Wan Zi. Cymbidium faberi is widely distributed, including varieties such as Da Yi Pin and Xian Lü. Jianlan is also called "Four Seasons Orchid", and it has particularly strong adaptability, including varieties such as Jun He and Lü Guang Deng Mei...

Cymbidium goeringii is one of the varieties with a very long history of cultivation, including varieties such as Song Mei and Wan Zi. Cymbidium faberi is widely distributed, including varieties such as Da Yi Pin and Xian Lü. Jianlan is also called "Four Seasons Orchid", and it has particularly strong adaptability, including varieties such as Jun He and Lü Guang Deng Mei. Molan, also called "Bao Sui Lan", includes Jin Zui Molan, Qi Hei Molan and others.

1. Cymbidium goeringii

Also called "Cao Lan" and "Shan Lan", it is one of the varieties with the longest cultivation history in our country. It often appears in ancient poems, calligraphy and paintings.

(1) Song Mei: It is the foremost of the "Four Great Famous Varieties" of Cymbidium goeringii. When it blooms, its three petals are especially round. Sometimes, it can even produce twin flowers.

(2) Wan Zi: It is said to have been discovered in what is now Zhejiang during the Qing Dynasty. Its flowers are emerald green, with a kind of transparent beauty. The flower shape is dignified, making people feel relaxed and happy.

2. Cymbidium faberi

Also called "Da Lan", "Shang Lan", etc. It is very widely distributed, and its cultivation history is also relatively long.

(1) Da Yi Pin: Its flowers are large lotus-shaped narcissus petals, very distinctive. It was also selected during the Qing Dynasty.

(2) Xian Lü: It was selected in the early years of the Republic of China. Later it was called "Shanghai Mei".

3. Jianlan

It is also called "Four Seasons Orchid". It has many varieties, strong vitality, and is easy to cultivate.

(1) Jun He: One of the representative varieties. Its petals are relatively large and oval.

(2) Lü Guang Deng Mei: The petals are thick, and the flower stem is emerald green without any mixed colors. It is also known as "Lü Guang Deng".

4. Molan

Also called "Bao Sui Lan", it is mainly distributed in the south. The flower colors are diverse.

(1) Jin Zui Molan: The leaves are shaped like swords and are dark green. Each stem can bear seven to seventeen flowers.

(2) Qi Hei Molan: The leaf color is dark green. It has a floral fragrance. Each stem can bear eight to sixteen flowers.




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