The leaves are clumped, broad-band, dark green in color, thin leathery, about 90cm long and 2-3cm wide, the apex is acuminate, the base is close to each other, and the edge is entire.
The leaves of Cymbidium are long lanceolate, and the difference between the length and width of Cymbidium is also large. The color of leaves changes from yellow green to dark green due to the intensity of light.
The length of the scapes is smaller than the leaves, and the color is light yellow and green, with the fragrance of Osmanthus slightly. The middle sepal is nearly oblong, the side sepal is obliquely oblong, the petals are narrower than sepals, and there are small purple spots at the base.
There are various colors of Cymbidium, including yellow, white, green, purplish red or with purplish brown stripes. There are 6 perianth segments, 3 of the outer ones are sepals, which are petal like, the inner ones are petals, and the lower ones are lip petals. The number of flowers is generally more than 10.