Flowering stage of Oncidium

The flowering period of Oncidium usually blooms in the middle of October every year. Its flowering period is relatively short, the flowers are beautiful and beautiful, and there are many varieties of flowers, which is very ornamental;

However, due to various species and different growth areas, the flowering period is different, and there is no fixed flowering period.

Oncidium is an important raw material of potted flowers in the world.

Characteristics of Oncidium

First of all, there is only one flower stem on a pseudobulb, but those stout pseudobulbs may also have two flower stems;

The flowers of Oncidium are brightly colored and bright. They look like flying kingdees and dancing girls. They are graceful and graceful, so they are also called Kingdee orchid or dancer orchid;

Most species of Oncidium have only two flowers on their stems, while some have as many as a dozen;

The flowers of Oncidium are mostly yellow. In addition, there are common colors such as green, white, red and magenta. It can be said that the flowers are messy and gradually become charming;

Wenxin orchids vary in size. Some flowers are very small, while others are large and have different shapes;

The structure of flowers is very special:

The sepals of the calyx are equal in size, and the petals are the same size as the dorsal calyx;

The flower has three cleft lip petals of different sizes. They are violin shaped and have a beautiful shape. There is a ridge like protrusion at the base of the middle lobe, and small spots on the ridge. They look really strange.

Symbolic significance of Wenxin orchid

The flower language and symbolic significance of wenxinlan: good luck, happiness and worry free, forget worries;

It is said that it comes from a legend that Soong Ching Ling saw this kind of flower at a glance when imitating the White House. The shape of the flower is like a Chinese "auspicious" son, so it was later used to symbolize good luck.