Cymbidium Lancifolium

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About Cymbidium Lancifolium:

This is one of the beautiful species of Cymbidium, also known as Lance leafed Cymbidium.
Cymbidium orchids are one of the most popular orchid species cultivated on a large scale worldwide.
Distribution: This species is found naturally in India in Himalayas, Assam, Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Taiwan, Japan and many of the SE Asian countries
They grow at altitudes of 300 to 2300 M.
In a natural condition, they grow in broad leaf forests where the soil is rich in humus and also plenty of leaf litter.
The plant is generally grown in cool to intermediate temperature conditions but with bright light.
They are highly valued in horticulture and are commonly sold as cut flowers and potted plants on a commercial scale due to their long-lasting property, wide range of colours and elegant appearance, making them a favourite choice for both indoor and outdoor decoration.

Q1) What is Orchid?

Orchid flowers are known for their intricate and often complex structures. They come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, attracting pollinators with their striking appearances and sometimes pleasant fragrances.

Source: Rare orchid species found in U’khand’s Chopta Valley