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Cymbidium Orchid
Cymbidium Orchid




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About Cymbidium Orchid

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan

Types

Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave

Number of Varieties

52
Rank: 72 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Forest, Rainforest, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-

Flower Color Modifier

-

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

-

Leaf Color in Summer

-

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Thorns

11% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

-

Repeat Bloomer

16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

3% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

68% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

35% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Showy Bark

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

-

Foliage Sheen

-

Evergreen

16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Invasive

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Self-Sowing

-

Attracts

Bees

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

20% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Eye Problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

77% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYMBIDIUM

Common Name

Cymbidium Orchid, Sword-leaf Cymbidium, boat orchid

In Hindi

आर्किड

In German

Cymbidium Orchid

In French

Cymbidium Orchid

In Spanish

Cymbidium Orchid

In Greek

kymbes

In Portuguese

Cymbidium Orchid

In Polish

Cymbidium Orchid

In Latin

Cymbidium Orchid

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Orchidales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Cymbidium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cymbidieae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

52
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Cymbidium Orchid

Want to know the properties of Cymbidium Orchid? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Cymbidium Orchid is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Cymbidium Orchid Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Cancer and Eye Problems

  • Part of plant used: Whole plant

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Cymbidium Orchid Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Cymbidium Orchid. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Cymbidium Orchid physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 30.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Sword-like. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color:

Care of Cymbidium Orchid

Taking Cymbidium Orchid Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Cymbidium Orchid include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Cymbidium Orchid

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Cymbidium Orchid is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Cymbidium Orchid is a very important plant from Epiphyte. There are 52 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave. This plant's habitat is Open Forest, Rainforest and Woodlands and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.