In this series of articles we showcase the somewhat lesser known area of Cymbidium history. The Cymbidium Primary Hybrid. Cymbidium Primary Hybrid’s are the result of crossing two Cymbidium species plants, and these crosses have created some stunning plants. And it is where all of our modern hybrids have originally come from. Cymbidium Toni Benton …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Pipeta ‘Magenta’ Parentage: This weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. floribundum × Cym. Spartan Queen Registered: 1961 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week’s Orchid of the Week is a really old one, but caught my eye due to the breeding…… Cym. Pipeta …
In this series of articles we showcase the somewhat lesser known area of Cymbidium history. The Cymbidium Primary Hybrid. Cymbidium Primary Hybrid’s are the result of crossing two Cymbidium species plants, and these crosses have created some stunning plants. And it is where all of our modern hybrids have originally come from. Cymbidium Darch Primary …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Forrest Gump ‘High Spirits’ Parentage: This weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Touchstone × Cym. Vogelsang Registered: 1994 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week’s Orchid of the Week is an old one, but something for the miniature and intermediate fans. A …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Rosefieldense Parentage: This weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. hookerianum × Cym. tracyanum Registered: 1908 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: I’m indulging myself again for a bit with our Orchid of the Week this week. My favourite topics are the species and …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Hot Creek ‘Elkhorn’ Parentage: This weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Lotza Spotz × Cym. Reds Meadow Registered: 2022 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Spots seem to be popular at the moment, and Cym. Hot Creek is certainly eye catching for it’s …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Lumines Parentage: This Weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Vanguard × Cym. Lady McAlpine Registered: 2005 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Lumines is our Orchid of the Week this week because of the very clean, classic ice green colour, which provides …
In this series of articles we showcase the somewhat lesser known area of Cymbidium history. The Cymbidium Primary Hybrid. Cymbidium Primary Hybrid’s are the result of crossing two Cymbidium species plants, and these crosses have created some stunning plants. And it is where all of our modern hybrids have originally come from. Cymbidium Wiganianum is …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Valley Splatters ‘Velvet Spots’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Splatters × Cym. Red King Registered: 2023 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: I’m indulging myself for a bit this time with our Orchid of the Week. Bred by a local breeder in South Australia, just …
This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Wolfman Jack Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Janis Elaine Hoenig × Cym. Langleyense Registered: 2020 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Something new and a bit different for our Orchid of the Week this week. Cym. Wolfman Jack is another tetraploid (4N) minature …