Cymbidium Paradisian Pride 'Red Buttons' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Paradisian Pride. It is a hybrid registered by Paradisia Nursery (year of registration not published). This cultivar produces well-shaped red-brown flowers approximately 6 cm across, carried on long cascading stems. Best grown in pots or baskets, it is suitable for cool to temperate climates.
Key Characteristics
Flower size: Small to medium (approx. 6 cm)
Flower colour & pattern: Red-brown with rounded form
Spike habit: Cascading / Multiple spikes per bulb
Blooming season: Mid to late season (from late July)
Plant size: Medium
Growth habit: Clumping
Fragrance: Not fragrant (not recorded)
Flower count per spike: 15-20
Bloom longevity: 4-6 weeks (typical)
Care Notes
Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
Water: Regular watering during growth; reduce in winter
Potting: Use a free-draining orchid mix; best in baskets or pots, never in-ground
Feeding: Apply fortnightly during active growth; switch to bloom fertiliser in lead-up to flowering
Climate: Cool to temperate
Repotting: Every 2-3 years after flowering
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