To produce the brightly colored commercial species, large orchid growing companies collect superior natural specimens from all over the world, paying very high prices, to serve as parent flowers for cross-breeding.
為了培養花色豔麗的商業雜交品種，大規模的蘭花栽種公司，總是不斷地以高價向世界各地收集優秀的原生種，以作為雜交的母種。