Cymbidium Sleepy Sarah 'Tony's Choice'
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Cymbidium Sleepy Sarah 'Tony's Choice' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Sleepy Sarah. The registered parentage is Cymbidium Sarah Jean × Cymbidium Sleeping Nymph, registered on 11 June 2007 by Paradisia Nurseries. This cascading cultivar produces pale yellow blooms with a soft blush and is suitable for pot culture only.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Medium (approx. 6 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Soft yellow with light pink blush on petals and lip
- Spike habit: Cascading; short spikes with multiple flowers
- Blooming season: Early season (from July)
- Plant size: Compact to medium
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not noted
- Flower count per spike: Multiple flowers per spike
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
- Water: Water regularly during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; do not plant in-ground
- Feeding: Fortnightly with balanced orchid fertiliser during growth; switch to bloom booster in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate; protect from frost
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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
