Cymbidium Paradisian Ruby 'Joy'
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Cymbidium Paradisian Ruby 'Joy' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Paradisian Ruby. It is a hybrid between Cymbidium Sleepy Sarah and Cymbidium Ruby Eyes, registered by Paradisia Nurs. in 2015. This cultivar produces medium-sized bright pink flowers with spotted burgundy and white lips on cascading spikes. Suited to pot culture only, it thrives in cool to temperate conditions.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Medium (approx. 7 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Vibrant pink with bold burgundy and white spotted lips
- Spike habit: Cascading / Multiple spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Early season (from August)
- Plant size: Medium
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant (not stated)
- Flower count per spike: 20+
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks (typical)
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
- Water: Water regularly in active growth; reduce during winter dormancy
- Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; never plant in-ground
- Feeding: Fortnightly during growth; switch to bloom fertiliser before flowering
- Climate: Cool to temperate
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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- NT: $10 per order
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Size: 66mm pot