How many varieties of orchids are there

Orchids are very valuable flowering plants in China, most of the ground orchids are native to China, and every year orchids are still discovering and cultivating new varieties to appear. I'll introduce you to five of the more major Chinese orchid varieties.

Orchids

First, spring orchids: Spring orchids are also known as grass orchids and mountain orchids. Spring orchids are widely distributed and rich in resources. The flowering period is from February to March of a year, and the time can last for about 1 month. The flowers have a strong and pure fragrance. Famous varieties have various colors of lotus, plum, narcissus, butterfly and other petal types. In terms of petal type, the most typical of the famous products in Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

Two, Cymbidium: Cymbidium roots are thick and long, the leaves are narrowly ribbon-shaped, rough and hard, pale green, the leaf margins are obviously serrated, and the mid-vein is conspicuous. Flowers are strongly fragrant and long-lasting, with yellow flower color. White, green, light red and compound colors, mostly colored flowers, but also plain flowers and butterfly flowers.

Three, Jianlan: it is also called Four Seasons Orchid, including summer orchid and autumn orchid that bloom in summer. Four-season orchids are robust and upright, with green leaves and flowers, strong fragrance and beautiful flowers, not afraid of summer and cold, strong vitality and easy to cultivate. Different varieties have different flowering periods, and flowers can be seen from May to December.

Four, cold orchids: cold orchids are distributed in Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, and southwest of the clouds, Guizhou, Sichuan and other places. The leaves of the cold orchid are longer than those of the four seasonal orchids, especially the leaf base is finer, the leaf posture is elegant and elegant, green and clear, there are large, medium and fine leaves and edges and other varieties. There are large, medium and fine leaves and bordered varieties. The flowers are rich in color, including yellow, green, purple-red, deep purple, etc., usually with mixed veins and spots, and there are also clean and spotless plain flowers. The sepals and petals are narrower and thinner, with a distinctive style, clean and lovely, fragrant.

Fifth, the ink orchid: ink orchid, also known as the report of the year orchid, the age of the year orchid, the age of the year orchid, etc., is native to China's Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Yunnan, Taiwan, Hainan and so on. It is the most popular orchid in the south of China, especially in Guangdong and Yunnan.