Cymbidium (Boat Orchids)
Among the oldest horticultural orchids in the world, Cymbidiums have been grown and revered in China for thousands of years. Prized for their incredibly decorative flower spikes, used especially as cut flowers or for corsages in the spring, they are among the most popular orchids in cultivation today.
Among the oldest horticultural orchids in the world, Cymbidiums have been grown and revered in China for thousands of years. Prized for their incredibly decorative flower spikes, used especially as cut flowers or for corsages in the spring, they are among the most popular orchids in cultivation today.
Guide Information
| Hardiness | 10 – 12 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Orchids |
| Plant Family | Cymbidium – Boat Orchids |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Height | 1' – 4' (30cm – 120cm) |
| Spread | 1' – 3' (30cm – 90cm) |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy, Evergreen |
| Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers |