Growing conditions
Cool Temperature class
550–1,600m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
1,414mm Annual rainfall
Jan Dry rest
Temperature
24°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,414mm/year Dry rest period: Jan - reduce watering during these months
Jan 16° 11–21 8° 4–12 26mm
Feb 17° 12–22 9° 5–13 47mm
Mar 20° 16–24 12° 9–15 66mm
Apr 24° 21–26 16° 13–19 116mm
May 27° 24–29 19° 16–21 193mm
Jun 28° 26–30 21° 19–23 230mm
Jul 30° 27–31 22° 20–24 193mm
Aug 29° 27–31 22° 19–24 210mm
Sep 28° 25–29 20° 18–22 172mm
Oct 25° 22–27 17° 15–19 87mm
Nov 21° 18–24 12° 10–16 45mm
Dec 18° 14–21 9° 5–13 32mm
Bloom Season
Based on 87 Cymbidium awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Hybrids from Cymbidium ensifolium
As seed parent
Cymbidium × oblancifolium × Cymbidium lancifolium
Cymbidium Amazing × Cymbidium erythrostylum
Cymbidium Ayako Tanaka × Cymbidium Alexanderi
Cymbidium Bicchu × Cymbidium Khyber Pass
Cymbidium CATAS Fish Hawk × Cymbidium lii
Cymbidium Calafia × Cymbidium Mount Everest
Cymbidium Chanticleer × Cymbidium John Blowers
Cymbidium Chic × Cymbidium Swallow
Cymbidium Chocolate Soldier × Cymbidium Volcano
Cymbidium Clare Natasha × Cymbidium atropurpureum
Cymbidium Cutesie × Cymbidium Peter Pan
Cymbidium Dawn Princess × Cymbidium Sussex Dawn
Cymbidium Ensi Canal × Cymbidium canaliculatum
Cymbidium Ensi-Khan × Cymbidium Nam Khan
Cymbidium Ensichlor × Cymbidium chloranthum
Cymbidium Ensign of Death × Cymbidium Death Wish
Cymbidium Florita × Cymbidium Eburneo-lowianum
Cymbidium Genoa × Cymbidium Poetic
Cymbidium Golden Elf × Cymbidium Enid Haupt
Cymbidium Green Gem × Cymbidium Yellow Hammer
As pollen parent
Calanthe SCAU Meeting You Cymbidium Frigdaas Green King ×
Cymbidium × tortisepalum Cymbidium goeringii ×
Cymbidium × tortisepalum var. longibracteatum Cymbidium goeringii ×
Cymbidium Bee Charmer Cymbidium Enzan Shining ×
Cymbidium Blackbird Cymbidium Gordon Gibbs ×
Cymbidium Blackbird's Cousin Cymbidium Black Peter ×
Cymbidium Chian-Tzy Mascot Cymbidium Golden Elf ×
Cymbidium Devondale Cymbidium devonianum ×
Cymbidium Doctor Seton Cymbidium Fifi ×
Cymbidium Elma Cymbidium floribundum ×
Cymbidium Faridah Hashim Cymbidium finlaysonianum ×
Cymbidium Green Maureen Cymbidium Maureen Carter ×
Cymbidium Hikumano Cymbidium Swallow ×
Cymbidium Ichiro Otuka Cymbidium floribundum ×
Cymbidium Liangtian Waltz Cymbidium Waltz ×
Cymbidium Marvin Manor Cymbidium kanran ×
Cymbidium Meglee Cymbidium Super Baby ×
Cymbidium Memoria Lillian Padgett Cymbidium Kusuda Shining ×
Cymbidium Memoria Siu-Ling Li Cymbidium floribundum [pumilum] ×
Cymbidium Memoria Sophia Gouveia Cymbidium goeringii ×
Synonyms
Cymbidium albomarginatumCymbidium arrogansCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium ensifoliumCymbidium estriatumCymbidium gonzalesiiCymbidium gyokuchinCymbidium gyokuchinCymbidium gyokuchinCymbidium kanranCymbidium koranCymbidium micansCymbidium misericorsCymbidium misericorsCymbidium niveomarginatumCymbidium prompoveniumCymbidium rubrigemmumCymbidium shimaranCymbidium xiphiifoliumCymbidium yakibaranCymbidium yongfuenseEpidendrum ensifoliumJensoa ensataLimodorum ensatumLiuguishania taiwanensis