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Dendrobium Aust. Bride 'Kim' x Tyabb 'Heather' AM/OSCOV
Dendrobium Aust. Bride 'Kim' x Tyabb 'Heather' AM/OSCOV
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Dendrobium Aust. Bride 'Kim' × Tyabb 'Heather' AM/OSCOV is an unregistered Australian native seedling cross (cross number 5140). Aust. Bride 'Kim' is a cultivar with deep maroon to plum-toned flowers and compact upright canes. Tyabb 'Heather' AM/OSCOV is an awarded cultivar recognised for white flowers with heavy purple-magenta spotting and high flower count. These seedlings are expected to produce compact plants with flowers ranging from deep maroon and plum through to white or cream with heavy purple spotting. Expect variation between individual plants.
What to expect
- Flowers: Deep maroon to plum, or white to cream with heavy purple-magenta spotting. Vivid purple lip likely across most seedlings. Expect variation between individuals.
- Season: Late winter to spring.
- Size: Approximately 4–6 cm across.
- Fragrance: Not fragrant.
Growing notes
- Temperature: 5°C – 24°C. Frost protection required.
- Light: Bright filtered light. Avoid harsh afternoon sun.
- Humidity: 50% or higher with good air movement.
- Watering: Allow the mix to dry between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
- Potting: Free-draining mix. A dry winter rest is important for flowering.
Shipping & condition
Established seedlings in 80mm pots, grown in the Dandenong Ranges. Not yet flowered. Photos show parent plants — individual results will vary.
Growing information: Dendrobium Speciosum & Kingianum Hybrid Care Guide
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