Hy stemians in the world
There are quite a number of varieties of orchids, ranging from moon orchids, black orchids, vanda orchids and quite a lot of other types.
Among the various varieties of these orchids, there is the largest orchid species, not only large orchids are also very heavy. Yes Orchid Sugar cane, no strange anymore among orchid lovers.
Orchid Sugar cane is the largest and heaviest of all other orchid species, orchids with the Latin name Grammatophyllum speciosum
weighing up to 1 ton with a length of up to 3 meters, really big is not it ??
So because it is orchid cane bearing the title as a Giant Orchid.
There are other names of orchids such as tomatoes, tiger orchids, orchid queens are also tiger orchids. While in the international arena of orchid cane known as Giant Orchid, Sugar Cane Orchid, or Queen of the Orchid (Anggrek Ratu)
To distinguish the species, each plant has its own characteristics as well as cane orchid. There are several characteristics of this great orchid among them
- The size is very large, panicles can grow up to 3 meters.
- Have many flowers, can reach up to hundreds of flowers in one panicle. And the cane orchid has more than one panicle
- Characteristic of flowers from the orchid of sugarcane: the color of yellow flowers spotted brown
- Flower size with diameter up to 10 cm.
- Flowers from this orchid is quite durable, even if it is cut orchid cane flowers are still able to survive up to 2 months