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Cymbidium dayanum 鳳蘭 in chinese, is a species ofCymbidium which blooms on a pendant inflorescence.
Description
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Plant has pendant inflorescence and blooms from summer to fall. Inflorescence consist of around ten 5 cm fragrant flowers.
Distribution
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Cymbidium dayanum is found in evergreen lowland forests in Assam, India; eastern Himalayas; Sikkim; Thailand; Cambodia; Taiwan, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan, China; Vietnam; Borneo; Malaysia; the Philippines; Sulawesi; Sumatra; Ryukyu Islands and Japan at elevations of 300 to 1600 meters
Culture
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Plant should be grown in intermediate to warm areas with medium to bright light. Plant may also be grown cool. Pot with bark and perlite. Plant prefers dry periods between watering. Reduce watering during the winter. Water about once a week.
Variants
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Image | Name | Description |
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Cymbidium dayanum var angustifolium | Red lip, pink petals and sepals |
Naming
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Common Name: Phoenix Orchid, Tree Orchid, Day's Cymbidium
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