


Cymbidium Paradisian Planet 'Black Lip'
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Cymbidium Paradisian Planet 'Black Lip' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Paradisian Planet. It is a hybrid between Cymbidium Red Planet and Cymbidium devonianum, registered by Paradisia Nurs. on 21 May 2015. This cultivar features deep red blooms with prominent black lips and is suited to pot-only culture in cool to temperate climates.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Small (approx. 5 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Deep red with prominent black lips
- Spike habit: Cascading / Multiple spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Early season (from August)
- Plant size: Medium
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not stated
- Flower count per spike: 30+
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks (typical)
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
- Water: Water regularly during active growth; reduce during winter dormancy
- Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; never plant in-ground
- Feeding: Feed fortnightly during growth; switch to bloom fertiliser before flowering
- Climate: Cool to temperate
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
Shipping Schedule and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch & Shipping Information
Non-Biosecurity States (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, SA): We now offer two dispatches per week for these regions:
- Tuesday Dispatch: Orders placed by Sunday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Friday Dispatch: Orders placed by Wednesday 11:59 PM AEST. Orders placed after these cut-offs will be dispatched on the next available day.
Biosecurity States (WA, NT, TAS): These orders require mandatory biosecurity treatment (PHC) and follow a specific weekly schedule:
- Cut-off: Orders must be placed by Thursday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Dispatch Day: Orders are processed over the weekend and dispatched on Tuesday.
Plant Health Certification (PHC) Fees:
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders. This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping costat checkout.
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Size: 100mm Pot


