Cymbidium tracyanum
orchids
Description
Cymbidium tracyanum is a captivating orchid species, known for its impressive size and stunning flowers. Native to the forests of Southeast Asia, it produces long, arching flower spikes that can reach up to several feet in length. Its pseudobulbs are large and robust, serving as storage for water and nutrients. The flowers are usually a combination of colors and patterns with a strong fragrance. This orchid thrives in cool to intermediate temperatures, preferring bright, indirect light. Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of bark, perlite, and peat moss. Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings and feeding with a diluted orchid fertilizer. Cymbidium tracyanum requires ample space due to its size and can be a rewarding addition to any collection with proper care.
Description
Cymbidium tracyanum is a captivating orchid species, known for its impressive size and stunning flowers. Native to the forests of Southeast Asia, it produces long, arching flower spikes that can reach up to several feet in length. Its pseudobulbs are large and robust, serving as storage for water and nutrients. The flowers are usually a combination of colors and patterns with a strong fragrance. This orchid thrives in cool to intermediate temperatures, preferring bright, indirect light. Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of bark, perlite, and peat moss. Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings and feeding with a diluted orchid fertilizer. Cymbidium tracyanum requires ample space due to its size and can be a rewarding addition to any collection with proper care.