This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Margaret Thatcher ‘Perfection’ Parentage: This weeks Orchid of the Week is a cross between Cym. Valley Angel × Cym. Culpaulin Registered: 1991 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week’s Orchid of the Week is an oldie, but another successful Cym. from Valley Orchids in South Australia. Cym. […]
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. John Fogerty Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Bunyip × Cym. parishii Registered: 2020 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This is an interesting and cute tetraploid hybrid, bred by Andy Easton using Cym. Bunyip. Andy Easton is a very well known and experienced
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Geneva H. Thornton ‘Woodside’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Ruth Kallman × Cym. Joan’s Charisma Registered: 2017 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Our Orchid of the Week this week is a lovely crisp clean elegant white. Cym. Geneva H. Thornton was bred and
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Belgian Snow Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Yamanashi Liberty × Cym. Pauwelsii Registered: 2020 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week we have another beautiful clean crisp white courtesy of Horizon Orchids. Cym. Belgian Snow ‘Corona’ is a lovely piece of tetraploid
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Floreat Eagland Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. mastersii × Cym. elegans Registered: 2019 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: For this week’s Orchid of the Week I again get to talk about one of my favourite subjects – primary hybrids! And to honest,
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Barrita Brilliance ‘Cookies & cream’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Kulnura Incandescence × Cym. Kulnura Star Registered: 2015 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Barrita Brilliance ‘Cookies & cream’ is our Orchid of the Week this week. And as Scott Barrie states on his
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Tethys Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Suva × Cym. Khyber Pass Registered: 1969 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Tethys and in particular, the cultivar of ‘Black Magic’ is our Orchid of the Week this week. It is an eternally popular Cym with a
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Layla Emerald Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Mighty Mouse × Cym. Miretta Registered: 2012 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Green Cymbidium orchids, for me, are a little difficult to get right. There are plenty out there but a large portion are just a bit
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Kimberley Splash ‘Tee Pee’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Khan Flame × Cym. Valley Splash Registered: 2002 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This very eye catching Orchid of the Week is the product of two very successful parents. Cym. Kimberley Splash ‘Tee Pee’ has
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. John and Shirley Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Blushing × Cym. Anastasia Wright Registered: 2019 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week we head to Royale Orchids in New South Wales for a look at a very nice white Cymbidium flower. A fairly clean
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Carol Rogers Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Fifi × Cym. Howard Cobb Registered: 2014 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week we head back to the 2014 Santa Barbara International Orchid Show and the best blooming pink shade of that year – Cymbidium Carol
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Fremantle Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. West Coast × Cym. Hazel Fay Registered: 2021 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: If it is a nice bright showy, newly released, orange standard Cymbidium orchid you are looking for, then this is it. This week’s Orchid of
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Darch Dots ‘Wild Cat’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Hot ‘n’ Spicy × Cym. Pywacket Registered: 2007 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week we head into the world of spots…….lots and lots of spots! This unusual Cymbidium caught my eye whilst looking through
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Warringah Winter ‘National Show’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Jessie Blakiston × Cym. Sensation Registered: 1993 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: This week we look at the Champion Small Flower Hybrid Cymbidium from the OSCOV Melbourne Orchid Spectacular in 2023. This award shows that
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This week’s Orchid of the week is… Cym. Sarah Jean Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. floribundum × Cym. Sleeping Beauty Registered: 1973 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Sarah Jean is probably the most popular and successful miniature pendulous Cymbidium orchid ever. It has been widely awarded since its release, everywhere around
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