Cymbidium Beau Guest 'Glen' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Beau Guest. It is a hybrid between Cymbidium Coraki and Cymbidium May Hopcraft, registered by Guest in 1995. This cultivar features bright golden yellow flowers on upright spikes during the late winter to early spring flowering season. Best grown in pots and suited to cool to temperate climates.
Key Characteristics
Flower size: Large (approx. 10 cm)
Flower colour & pattern: Solid golden yellow
Spike habit: Upright / Multiple spikes per bulb
Blooming season: August–September
Plant size: Large
Growth habit: Clumping
Fragrance: Not fragrant
Flower count per spike: 12–15
Bloom longevity: Long lasting (up to 6 weeks)
Care Notes
Position: Bright filtered light or gentle morning sun
Water: Water freely during active growth; reduce in winter
Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; not suitable for in-ground planting
Feeding: Feed fortnightly during growth; switch to bloom fertiliser in winter
Climate: Cool to temperate conditions
Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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