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 […]
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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
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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 Rosefieldense is
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Dream ‘Ice Green’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Sleeping Dream × Cym. Culpaulin Registered: 2004 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: A really pretty mid ice-green with a contrasting white and yellow lip makes a great statement for this week’s Orchid of the Week! It’s
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Peter Dawson ‘Grenadier’ Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Lunagrad × Cym. Solana Beach Registered: 1983 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: Cym. Peter Dawson ‘Grenadier’ is our Orchid of the Week this week simply because I like this flower! A really soft green overlay with
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This week’s Orchid of the Week is… Cym. Kimberley Valley Parentage: This is a cross between Cym. Valley Zenith × Cym. Allumination Registered: 2001 The reason why it’s our Orchid of the Week: I’m sticking with the green theme again this week with another lovely cym that is still being used in breeding today. Green is still 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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