Dendrobium Brimbank You Beauty × Bellinger Sheen

This is an unregistered Australian native Dendrobium seedling cross, Brimbank You Beauty 'Dieter' × Bellinger Sheen 'Two Tone'. It suits growers who want compact, free-flowering plants with bicolour blooms in the yellow, pink and magenta range, and who are happy to see how each seedling turns out.

About this plant

Brimbank You Beauty is a well-established registered hybrid with strong colour and a reliable upright habit. Bellinger Sheen 'Two Tone' adds a bicolour influence, typically yellow-gold tones with a contrasting lip. These seedlings are expected to produce compact, free-flowering plants. Individual results will vary.

What to expect

• Flowers: Bicolour blooms likely in the yellow to pink-magenta range with a patterned lip. Expect variation between individuals.
• Season: Late winter to spring.
• Size: Medium blooms, approximately 4–6 cm across.
• Fragrance: Not noted.

Growing conditions

• Temperature: 5°C – 24°C, suiting cool to intermediate conditions. Frost protection required.
• Light: Bright filtered light. Avoid prolonged direct sun.
• Humidity: 50% or higher with good air movement.
• Watering: Allow the mix to dry between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
• Potting: Coarse, free-draining mix. Repot only when necessary.

What you'll receive

An established seedling in an 80mm pot, grown in the Dandenong Ranges. It is near flowering size (NFS) and has not yet flowered. Photos show the parent plants, not the seedling itself, and individual results will vary.