Cymbidium sinense

Cymbidium sinense

Native to:
China | Hainan | India | Japan | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cymbidium
Species:
Cymbidium sinense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow, brown, maroon

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature. Commercial propagation uses aseptic flask culture with nutrient media.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI