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CYMUS Cymbidium Orchids Plum Blossom Bonsai Sale

Cymbidium goeringii 'Long Zi' (龙字): The Celestial Jewel of Chinese Orchids Orchid for sale

Cymbidium goeringii 'Long Zi' (龙字): The Celestial Jewel of Chinese Orchids

$60.00
$60.00
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Core Distinctions

  • Growth Vigor: Exceptionally robust with rapid pseudobulb division

  • Floral Prowess: Prolific bloomer (2-3 annual cycles) and fast shoot production

  • Historical Pedigree:

    • Qing Dynasty discovery (Jiaqing Era: 1796-1820) at Gaomiao Mountain, Yuyao, Zhejiang

    • Crowned among China's "Four Greats" (四大家 / 四大天王 / 四大名品)

    • Paired with 'Song Mei' as the "Twin National Treasures" (国兰双璧)

Iconic Features

Attribute Superiority
Flower Size Largest among classic Chunlan
Color Brilliance Vibrant magenta-veined ivory
Cultural Titles 'Yuyao First Celestial' (余姚第一仙), 'Yuyao Unity' (姚一色)
Heritage Status

Living artifact of Qing Dynasty horticulture

Botanical Mastery

  1. Unmatched Floral Presentation

    • Petals: Thick-textured arched ruyi tongues with velvet sheen

    • Form: Perfectly balanced "three-star alignment" structure

  2. Effortless Cultivation

    • Adapts to both traditional penjing pots and modern semi-hydroponics

    • Tolerates temperature fluctuations (0°C-35°C) with minimal stress

  3. Mythological Aura

    Legend claims its "First Celestial" title honors a Taoist hermit who nurtured it with mountain spring dew – its blooms said to glow under moonlight.

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