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The difference between Cymbidium and Cymbidium

Jane Margolis
2020-07-15 15:27:20
Leaves: the leaves of Cymbidium are 5-8 in shape, about 25-80cm in length and 7-12mm in width, while the leaves of Cymbidium are slightly less than the former, 4-7 in length and only 60cm in length. Flower: the flower color of Cymbidium is light yellow green, with purple red color spots on its lips, while that of Cymbidium is green or light brown yellow with purple brown veins.

I. blade difference

The leaves of Cymbidium are 5-8 in shape. It has strong uprightness, about 25-80cm in length and 7-12mm in width. The base is usually V-shaped, with transparent veins and thick serrations on the edges.

Compared with the former, the leaves of Chunlan are slightly less, 4-7, shorter and smaller, with a maximum length of 60 cm, and the lower part will be folded in V-shape, with no teeth or fine serrations on the edge.

The difference between flowers

The flower color of Cymbidium is light yellow green, the lip has purple red color spots, the sepals are narrow obovate, the petals and sepals are similar in shape, and the lip is oblong ovate. The flowering period is from March to May.

The flower color of Cymbidium is green or light brown yellow with purplish brown veins. The sepals are oblong to oblong obovate, the petals are oval to oblong, and the lips are nearly ovate. Flowering from January to March

Chun Lan

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