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New Phalaenopsis variety Shannong Xiangfei debuts in Guangdong

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The new Phalaenopsis (moth orchid) variety "Shannong Xiangfei Phalaenopsis", bred by the Shantou Institute of Agricultural Sciences (postcode: 515021, tel: 0754-8101302), recently passed variety approval in Guangdong Province. The variety has a small number of yellow bands on the leaves; the flower color is white-based, with the whole flower densely covered in fine red speckles, and the lip densely covered in yellow blotches and dark purplish-red dots. The flower shape is regular, with a horizontal diameter of 8.9 cm and a vertical diameter of 7.0 cm, 8-10 flowers per spike, spaced about 3.5 cm apart, and a peduncle 60-70 cm long

The new Phalaenopsis (moth orchid) variety "Shannong Xiangfei Phalaenopsis", bred by the Shantou Institute of Agricultural Sciences (postcode: 515021, tel: 0754-8101302), recently passed variety approval in Guangdong Province.

The variety has a small number of yellow bands on the leaves; the flower color is white-based, with the whole flower densely covered in fine red speckles, and the lip densely covered in yellow blotches and dark purplish-red dots. The flower shape is regular, with a horizontal diameter of 8.9 cm and a vertical diameter of 7.0 cm, 8-10 flowers per spike, spaced about 3.5 cm apart, and a peduncle 60-70 cm long, occasionally with branches, and the inflorescence is neatly arranged. After the flowers open fully, they have a fairly strong fragrance. It is highly cold-tolerant and heat-tolerant.

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