An extremely beautiful orchid with maroon and green exotic looking blooms on long slightly arching spikes. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 80cm. Flowers December to March. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Cymbidium Denise Ruth
An extremely beautiful orchid with maroon and green exotic looking blooms on long slightly arching spikes
Additional information
| Generic | Cymbidium |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | Denise Ruth |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | green, maroon |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Spread | 80cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | December, March |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Mist regularly, Water with rain water, Water with tepid water, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Mealy bugs, Aphids, Whiteflies |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Division |
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