Cymbidium tracyanum, or Tracy's cymbidium, is a species of orchid. It flowers in the fall and winter with large, fragrant 4" flowers. This is a large sized, cold to cool growing plant that can withstand near-freezing temperatures.
How to keep Cymbidium Tracyanum.
Water
Tracy's cymbidium thrives in high humidity and needs watering every week to stay well-hydrated. Being an evergreen, it retains moisture throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for indoor gardening where humidity can be controlled.
Pruning
To ensure Tracy's cymbidium thrives, it is essential to prune the plant from early to late spring. Focus on removing spent spikes and dead foliage to enhance growth and improve air circulation. Be sure to preserve the healthy leaves, as they are vital for photosynthesis. This practice not only enhances the plant's appearance but also reduces the risk of disease, leading to vibrant blooms and overall better plant health.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Genus
- Cymbidium
- Family
- Orchidaceae
Other names.