Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
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Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'

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Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Shifting Sands. This hybrid results from a cross between Cymbidium Pearly Queen and Cymbidium Sand Castle, registered on 14 August 1997 by Royale Orchids and originated by Geyserland. This cultivar features golden-yellow blooms with a crimson-marked labellum and performs well in pot culture.

Key Characteristics

  • Flower size: Large (approx. 110 mm)
  • Flower colour & pattern: Golden yellow with red-marked lip
  • Spike habit: Upright
  • Blooming season: August–September
  • Plant size: Medium to large
  • Growth habit: Clumping
  • Fragrance: Not noted
  • Flower count per spike: 12–15
  • Bloom longevity: 4–6 weeks

Care Notes

  • Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
  • Water: Keep moist during active growth; reduce in winter
  • Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; pot only, not suitable for garden beds
  • Feeding: Fortnightly with balanced orchid fertiliser in growth; switch to bloom formula before flowering
  • Climate: Cool to temperate
  • Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering

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  • 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.

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  • 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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Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'

Size: 66mm pot

Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'
Cymbidium Shifting Sands 'Yellow Bird'

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