Reference for the finished painting
Step 1: Draw the orchid flowers first
Step 2: Add stamens to the flower
Step 3: Then add stems to the orchid
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Orchid (scientific name: Cymbidium ssp.): epiphytic or terrestrial herb, with several to multiple leaves, usually born at the base of the pseudobulb or on the lower node, with two Rows, band-shaped or rarely oblanceolate to narrowly elliptical, usually with a broad sheath at the base surrounding the pseudobulb, with joints. The racemes have several or many flowers, and the colors are white, pure white, white-green, yellow-green, light yellow, light yellow-brown, yellow, red, green, and purple.
Orchids among traditional Chinese famous flowers only refer to several species of terrestrial orchids distributed in the genus Chinese Orchid, such as Chunlan, Huilan, Jianlan, Molan and Hanlan, which are usually referred to as "Chinese orchids" ”. This type of orchid is very different from tropical orchids with large and colorful flowers. They do not have eye-catching colors, large flowers and leaves, but they have a simple, quiet, elegant and noble temperament, which is in line with the aesthetic standards of Eastern people. It has a cultivation history of more than a thousand years in China.
The Chinese have always regarded the orchid as a symbol of nobility and elegance, and together with the "plum blossoms, bamboos and chrysanthemums", they are collectively known as the "Four Gentlemen". Usually "Lan Zhang" is used to describe the beauty of poetry and prose, and "Lan Jiao" is used to describe friends.True friendship. Orchids are also used to express pure love, "The spirit is like an orchid and will never change, and the heart is like an orchid and will never change", "If you find an orchid, you can repay your close friends, and you can give one to Xiaoxiang in your dreams." In May 1985, the orchid was rated as one of the top ten famous flowers in China.
