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Cymbidium Little Sarah ‘Pink Cascade’
Cymbidium Little Sarah ‘Pink Cascade’
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Cymbidium Little Sarah 'Pink Cascade' is a miniature mericlone Cymbidium hybrid selected for its naturally cascading spike habit and soft pink flowers. The Little Sarah grex is a well-regarded Australian miniature hybrid; 'Pink Cascade' is valued for its compact size, fine flower detail and descending spikes.
About this plant
- Flowering: Winter to spring. Cascading spikes carry multiple flowers in arching to descending sprays, which show best when the plant is displayed elevated or in a hanging basket.
- Flowers: Pale pink with deeper pink markings and a lightly patterned central lip. As a mericlone, the flowers are consistent with the images shown.
- Plant: Miniature size.
Growing conditions
- Temperature: Cool to intermediate. Well suited to southern Australian conditions, but not suitable for warm climates. It needs cool autumn nights to initiate spiking.
- Light: Bright filtered light. 30–50% shade cloth or dappled outdoor shade. Avoid direct midday sun.
- Humidity: Moderate to high.
- Water: Water freely during spring and summer growth. Reduce frequency in winter while keeping the medium just moist.
- Feeding: Balanced liquid fertiliser fortnightly during the growing season. Taper off through late autumn and winter.
What you'll receive
- One established plant in a 66mm pot.
- SLC (single-lead clone): a mericlone plant with one lead.
- Not yet flowering size, so it will need time to grow on before it flowers.
The plant is packed to protect the root system in transit and ships from the Dandenong Ranges, Victoria.
Key plant information
| Botanical name | Cymbidium Little Sarah ‘Pink Cascade’ |
|---|---|
| Genus | Cymbidium |
| Plant type | Orchid Hybrid |
| Growth stage | SLC |
| Flowering size | Not yet flowering size |
| Primary climate | Cool |
| Light | Bright filtered light |
| Humidity | Moderate to high |
| Temperature range | Cool to intermediate |
| Flower type | Miniature |
| Spike habit | Cascading |
Important notes
| Sustained cool nights are required for best performance. |
| This plant is not suitable for consistently warm climates. |
Growing information: Cymbidium Orchid Care
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