The orchid Cymbidium Simone is a hybrid in the
Cymbidium genus.
registered with the Royal Horticultural Society
by Rod McLellan Co. in 1963.
It is originated by Mrs H.Ireland
Registered parents are
Cymbidium simulans (syn Cymbidium aloifolium)
×
Cymbidium Alexanderi.
The key influencing species of this hybrid are
Cymbidium aloifolium (50.00%
)
Cymbidium insigne (25.00%
section:
Cyperorchis
)
Cymbidium eburneum (12.50%
section:
Cyperorchis
)
listed in order of their genetic contribution.