Orchid Wise

October 2025

Orchid of the Week - Cym. Warringa Claret 'Kelly Lee'

Orchid of the Week – Orchid Wise Weekly Flower Spotlight

This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Waringah Claret Parentage: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Jessie Blakiston × Cym. Kiata Registered: 1993 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is an oldie, for sure. It is also […]

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Orchid of the Week - Cym. Australian Made

Orchid of the Week – Orchid Wise Weekly Flower Spotlight

This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Australian Made Parentage: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Val Peck × Cym. eburneum Registered: 2005 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: As a grower and breeder who focuses primarily on Cymbidium species and primary hybrids, I’ve always

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Orchid of the Week - Cym. Amber Rose

Orchid of the Week – Orchid Wise Weekly Flower Spotlight

This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Amber Rose Parentage: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Foxfire Amber × Cym. Lunarose Registered: 2019 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Of all John Gate’s breeding achievements, this Cymbidium is easily one of my favourites. It is a striking

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Orchid of the Week - Cym. Art Mendoza

Orchid of the Week – Orchid Wise Weekly Flower Spotlight

This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Art Mendoza Parentage: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Nancy Miyamoto × Cym. canaliculatum Registered: 2013 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Spots take centre stage this week, and George Hatfield has absolutely delivered a standout! Recently, George

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Shade House for Orchids….Should I Buy or DIY? How to Choose the Perfect One for Your Garden.

So, what’s go? Do you buy or build your Shade House? Well, I guess it all depends on how many plants you have, how many plants you want and how serious you are as to whether you need a Shade House. It depends on your goals! Most start out growing their Cym’s under a tree,

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Orchid of the Week - Cym. Henri Choo 'Dot Matrix'

Orchid of the Week – Orchid Wise Weekly Flower Spotlight

This week’s Orchid Wise Orchid of the Week is… Henri Choo Parentage: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Enzan Shining x Cym. Death Wish Registered: 2009 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Henry Choo is yet another fascinating plant from the bold and distinctive ‘Death Wish’

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