I will introduce you to a flower, Cymbidium hybridum, every day.

Cymbidium hybridum is an epiphytic herb of Orchidaceae and Orchidaceae. Originated in China, it is an artificial hybrid variety. Its height is usually between 30 cm and 90 cm. Pseudobulb is narrow ovoid to narrow ovoid, with a length of 3-8 cm and a width of 65,438 0.5-3 cm, most of which are enclosed in the leaf base. The leaves of Cymbidium hybridum are strip-shaped, with a length of 35-60 cm, a width of 1.4-2.3 cm, a sharp tip and a node located at 6- 10 cm from the base. Scapes appear in the lower part of pseudobulb, 45-60 cm long. The raceme has 7- 14 flowers. Bracts are oval and triangular, with a length of 3-4 mm. Pedicel and ovary are 3-5 cm. The flower is large, with a diameter of11-12cm. The capsule is narrowly oval, 9- 1 1 cm long and 4 cm wide. Flowering1-April.

The planting method of Cymbidium hybridum includes the following aspects:

1. culture medium: The most ideal culture medium for Cymbidium hybridum is loose, breathable, well drained, and good in fertilizer and water retention. Commonly used substrates include aquatic plants, bark, coconut shell, snake sawdust, gravel, ceramsite and so on.

2. Lighting management: Cymbidium hybridum likes sunny environment, but when the sun is too strong in summer, it needs shading to avoid being burned by the sun.

3. Temperature management: Cymbidium hybridum has a wide range of temperature adaptation, and the suitable growth temperature is 10-25℃, and the growth is inhibited when it is lower than 5℃ or higher than 30℃.

4. Watering management: Cymbidium hybridum needs enough water, but be careful not to overdo it when watering, so as not to cause root rot. You need to water once a day in spring and summer, and you can reduce the number of watering in autumn and winter.

5. Fertilization management: Cymbidium hybridum needs sufficient nutrients, but be careful not to overdo it when fertilizing, so as not to waste fertilizer. Generally, decomposed dilute liquid fertilizer can be applied once a month.

Cymbidium hybridum is a very beautiful flower and is deeply loved by people. Its flowering period is long, the pattern is large, the color is bright, and it exudes noble and elegant temperament. It has wide application value in home decoration, floral production, cut flower viewing and so on. At the same time, Cymbidium hybridum has certain medicinal value and can be used to treat cough, asthma and other diseases.