They're as old fashioned as a high-school prom yet as fresh as a bright idea. They're cymbidiums, and it's no wonder a group is dedicated to developing new hybrids and growing plants to their full potential.
Cymbidiums are especially popular in California and elsewhere where their cultural needs can be met.
Large varieties are ideal for greenhouses. Smaller ones fit inside the home or on the patio. And all can be cultivated outdoors where the climate is right. Orchid Adventures is a magazine issued bimonthly. All rights reserved.