

Cymbidium Ruby Eyes 'Tetra Baron'
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Cymbidium Ruby Eyes 'Tetra Baron' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Ruby Eyes. This grex is a hybrid between Cymbidium floribundum and Cymbidium Sensation, registered by Wondabah in 1978. This tetraploid (4n) form produces vivid red cascading flowers on long, arching spikes and is best grown in pots, not in-ground.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Medium (5–6 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Deep red with ruby-toned lip
- Spike habit: Arching; multiple spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid-season (July–August)
- Plant size: Medium
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Flower count per spike: Up to 30
- Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
- Water: Water well in active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; never plant in-ground
- Feeding: Fertilise every 2 weeks in growth, switch to bloom booster as spikes form
- Climate: Cool to temperate climates preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering or when mix breaks down
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.
Important Note: We operate independently from Collectors Corner. For any enquiries, please refer to our contact page

Size: 66mm pot

