Cymbidium Satisfaction 'Golden Beauty'

Cymbidium Satisfaction 'Golden Beauty' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Satisfaction. It is a registered hybrid between Cymbidium Anna Szabo and Cymbidium devonianum, registered by New Horizon in 2004. This cultivar is notable for its golden-yellow flowers with deep burgundy lips and long, cascading spikes. Best suited to pot culture and ideal for cool to temperate climates.

Key Characteristics

• Flower size: Medium (approx. 7 cm)
• Flower colour & pattern: Golden yellow with dark burgundy lips
• Spike habit: Cascading
• Blooming season: Mid season (July–August)
• Plant size: Medium to large
• Growth habit: Clumping
• Fragrance: Not fragrant (not stated)
• Flower count per spike: Multiple (not precisely stated)
• 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