Cymbidium Phar Lap 'Geyserland'
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Cymbidium Phar Lap 'Geyserland' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Phar Lap. This hybrid was registered by Geyserland on 1 January 1986 and is the result of a cross between Cymbidium Flame Hawk and Cymbidium madidum. It produces cascading spikes with rich red flowers and is best suited to pot or basket culture.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Medium (approx. 7 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Deep red with paler markings on the labellum
- Spike habit: Cascading; up to 3 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Early season (from July)
- Plant size: Medium to large
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Flower count per spike: 30+ flowers
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or gentle morning sun
- Water: Water regularly during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Use a free-draining orchid mix; not suitable for in-ground planting
- Feeding: Fortnightly with balanced fertiliser during growth; switch to bloom booster in late autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate conditions
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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Size: 130 mm pot