Cymbidium Uncle Everett '101' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Uncle Everett. The registered parentage is Cymbidium Last Tango × Cymbidium Lady Spring, registered on 7 October 1997 by Guest and originated by Geyserland. This intermediate hybrid is suited to pot culture only and features deep red flowers on arching spikes, ideal for cool to temperate climates.
Key Characteristics
Flower size: Medium (approximately 70 mm across)
Flower colour & pattern: Deep red with contrasting white and maroon lip markings
Spike habit: Arching, multiple spikes per bulb
Blooming season: Mid to late season
Plant size: Medium
Growth habit: Clumping
Fragrance: Not fragrant
Flower count per spike: 12–15
Bloom longevity: Long lasting (4–6 weeks)
Care Notes
Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
Water: Keep moist during active growth; reduce in winter
Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix only; do not plant in ground
Feeding: Fortnightly during growth, reduce during flowering
Climate: Cool to temperate
Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering
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