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Native to Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. The plant thrives in cool, moist forests, typically at elevations between 3,280 and 6,560 feet. With its robust growth habit and strikingly large flower spikes, Cymbidium lowianum has become a favored species among orchid enthusiasts and is extensively cultivated in various parts of the world. This orchid is celebrated for its impressive inflorescences, which bear numerous flowers, each displaying a harmonious blend of green, yellow, and red hues. The blooms are not only visually captivating but also emit a delightful fragrance, adding an olfactory dimension to their appeal. The species has given rise to numerous cultivars and hybrids, further expanding the range of colors and forms available to gardeners and collectors. Photographed in Quindio, Colombia.