Cymbidium suave
SNAKE FLOWER
Orchidaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen orchid or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers & leaves as they form. Remove rotted back-bulbs & roots when repotting after flowering.

Fertilising: Use a specialised orchid fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Cymbidium suave
SNAKE FLOWER
Orchidaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen orchid or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: mid spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, dry style & tropical designs

Uses: accents, hanging basket, on-wall, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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