Cymbidium Faridah Hashim x Normanby (lowianum x dayanum var. alba)
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Cymbidium Faridah Hashim × Normanby
Cymbidium Faridah Hashim × Normanby is a hybrid between Cymbidium Faridah Hashim and Cymbidium Normanby. The registered parentage of Normanby is Cymbidium lowianum × Cymbidium dayanum var. alba. This cross is expected to produce medium to large plants with arching spikes, blending green petals with white and crimson-marked lips. It is suitable for pot culture only and best grown in cool to temperate conditions.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Medium to large (approx. 7–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Green to cream petals with white lip and red markings
- Spike habit: Arching, with multiple flowers per spike
- Blooming season: Mid to late season (spring)
- Plant size: Large (60–90 cm leaf span)
- Growth habit: Clumping, upright foliage
- Fragrance: Light fragrance possible
- Flower count per spike: 12–20
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks typical
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or gentle morning sun
- Water: Water generously in active growth; reduce slightly in winter
- Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; never in-ground
- Feeding: Fortnightly during growth; switch to bloom fertiliser before flowering
- Climate: Best in cool to temperate conditions
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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- Dispatch Day: Orders are processed over the weekend and dispatched on Tuesday.
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- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
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Size: 130mm Pot
