Cuiyumei, a beautiful bean orchid crystal grass

Douban orchid is also called line art spring orchid. As a member of the big family of Chinese orchid, it has a long history of cultivation in Yunnan Province, with various species, wide distribution and abundant resources. After years of breeding, cultivation and development and utilization by people in the orchid circle, some excellent varieties have appeared in Douban orchid, which has attracted the attention of the orchid circle and is favored by more and more orchid lovers at home and abroad. Among them, the Cuiyu plum developed by Mr. Zhang Qilin, executive director and deputy secretary-general of Dali Orchid Association, is one of the most excellent varieties of Douban orchid, which integrates crystal flower, plum petal, flying shoulder, hard hold, crystal color and strong meat texture.

Cuiyumei was purchased by Mr. Zhang Qilin, a famous orchid grower in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, at the beginning of 2002 at the orchid market in Dali City. At that time, only one seedling with flowers came down the mountain grass. After careful breeding by Mr. Zhang, this endangered species was protected, and the number of seedlings increased year by year for several years. After the third flowering in 2007, it was consistent with the previous two times, with beautiful colors, plum petals, flying shoulders, tongue petals crystal vitreous body obvious, and similar to the jade of the frozen, so named Cuiyu Mei.

Jade plum root system developed stout, round. Beautiful leaf posture, soft hidden just, leaf surface light green, rich luster, leaf length 30-50cm, leaf width 0.4- 0.7 cm, each plant leaves 4-5, upright slightly draped. The leaf bud is plain, the leaf edge is serrated obviously, the midrib is transparent, the leaf notch is deep and forms the V shape, the cultivation adaptability is strong. Every year early spring flowering, each arrow flowers open a, flower frame, is a large flower type, the outer three petals do not have red tendons miscellaneous points, such as jade crystal shining, and wide moist collection of fine roots, the main petals are correct, three petals are round put angle, plum petals hard hold, two side sepals upward tilt, bone strength is very good, flowers are better; hold moist deep round, tightly holding the nose column. Tongue shape jade carving crafts, red dot on the tongue shape points bright embellishment color exceptionally beautiful protruding eyes, crystal glass, for round tongue, charm excellent, really attractive, the whole flower modeling full of strength, elegant, charming pleasant, attracted many orchid friends unanimously said good, for Douban orchid treasures.

Cuiyumei is an excellent orchid variety discovered and selected from Douban orchid. Because of its excellent quality, easy cultivation, strong cultivation adaptability, common appreciation of flowers and leaves, easy to identify petals and stable characters, it is one of the excellent orchid varieties with high ornamental value and most market potential. With the understanding, love, research and discussion of Douban orchid by the majority of art orchid lovers, Cuiyu plum will show its grace, show its elegance and radiate its due brilliance.