Cymbidium Valley Olympic 'Pink Perfection' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Valley Olympic. It originates from a cross between Cymbidium Valley Winter and Cymbidium President Gorbachev, registered by Valley Orchids in 2004. This hybrid features vibrant medium-sized flowers in deep pink shades, borne on upright, well-formed spikes. It is suited to pot culture only and performs well in cool to temperate climates.
Key Characteristics
Flower size: Medium (approx. 100 mm)
Flower colour & pattern: Deep pink with a contrasting labellum
Spike habit: Strong upright; multiple spikes per bulb
Blooming season: July (mid-season)
Plant size: Medium
Growth habit: Clumping
Fragrance: Not fragrant (no fragrance noted)
Flower count per spike: Up to 20
Bloom longevity: Long-lasting
Care Notes
Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
Water: Keep moist during active growth; reduce in winter
Potting: Use a free-draining orchid mix; not suitable for in-ground planting
Feeding: Fortnightly during active growth; switch to bloom formula in lead-up to flowering
Climate: Cool to temperate; protect from frost and extreme heat
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.
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