Cymbidium Orchids

The Cymbidium orchid genus contains about 50 orchid species native to Asia and Australia. The genus Cymbidium has been etablished in 1799 by Olof Peter Swartz. Cymbidium orchids are epiphytic or terrestrial growing and widely used for hybridisation. The abbreviation in horticultural trade is: Cym.

Cymbidium aliciae Quisumb. 1940

03/10/2010

Cymbidium aliciae Quisumb. 1940

Cymbidium aliciae Quisumb. 1940 is a terrestrial growing orchid species, native to Sulawesi, Indonesia and Luzon, Philippines. Cymbidium aliciae flowers are slightly fragrant and reach a size of about 5 cm. Flowering period: Summer © Orchids Flowers.com Image: Cymbidium aliciae Quisumb. 1940 Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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Cymbidium chloranthum Lindl. 1843

31/08/2010

Cymbidium chloranthum Lindl. 1843

Cymbidium chloranthum Lindl. 1843 is an epiphytic growing orchid species native to Malaysia and Indonesia. Cymbidium chloranthum flowers reach a size of about 3-4 cm. Flowering period: all year round. © Orchids Flowers.com Image: Cymbidium chloranthum Lindl. 1843 Photographer: Kitisak “Nat”Jaidee

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Cymbidium Little Black Sambo Black Magic

23/06/2010

Cymbidium Little Black Sambo Black Magic

Cymbidium Little Black Sambo Black Magic,
in common called Cymbidium Black Magic
is a cross-breading between Cymbidium canaliculatum
and Cymbidium madidum with very dark maroon blooms…

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Cymbidium tracyanum Rolfe 1890

27/01/2010

Cymbidium tracyanum Rolfe 1890

Cymbidium tracyanum Rolfe 1890 is a terrestrially growing, large sized orchid species, native to China, Thailand and Myanmar (formerly Burma), where it grows at elevations from 1200 to 1900 meters. The Cymbidium species orchid has been named in honor to the English orchid grower Tracy (19th century). Inflorescences reach lengths of about 1,30 meters and Read More »

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