Cymbidium (((Ken Gorey x Borough Green) x pumilum) x devonianum) 'Afterglow'
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Cymbidium 'Afterglow' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium (((Ken Gorey × Borough Green) × pumilum) × devonianum). This complex hybrid exhibits long arching spikes of yellow-green flowers with red markings. It is suited to pot culture and performs especially well in hanging baskets.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Approximately 6 cm
- Flower colour & pattern: Yellow-green with burgundy lip and red markings
- Spike habit: Cascading, multiple spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: August–September
- Plant size: Medium
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not noted
- Flower count per spike: Up to 40
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
- Water: Keep moist during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; pot culture only
- Feeding: Fortnightly during growth; switch to bloom fertiliser from late summer
- Climate: Cool to temperate
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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Size: 66mm Pot