Dendrobium Brimbank You Beauty 'Peg' x Tyabb 'Jill' – Australian Grown

Introduce a vibrant, Australian-grown showstopper to your collection. This unregistered cross, featuring the registered hybrid *Dendrobium* Brimbank You Beauty as a parent, produces a stunning display of color. Expect prolific flowering with blooms showcasing a beautiful combination of deep purple-pink and a clean white flare. Its compact, upright growth habit makes it a perfect addition to any collection, promising a reliable and spectacular performance each season.

Care Requirements

• Light: Medium to bright filtered light. Avoid direct summer sun, which can burn the leaves.
• Temperature: Intermediate to warm. Protect from frost and temperatures below 5°C.
• Watering: Allow the potting medium to dry between waterings. Water more frequently during the active growth period.
• Humidity: 50% or higher. Can be grown in a home environment with a pebble tray to increase humidity.
• Potting: Use a well-draining orchid potting mix. Repot after flowering when the plant has outgrown its container.
• Fertilizing: Fertilize regularly with a balanced orchid fertilizer, reducing frequency in the cooler months.

Genetic History & Provenance

• Parentage: *Dendrobium* Brimbank You Beauty 'Peg' x *Dendrobium* Tyabb 'Jill'.
• Hybridizer: Private breeder.
• Registration: Unregistered.
• Awards: Not applicable.
• Note: This plant is an authentic, Australian-sourced seedling.

Flowering and Maturity Profile

• Season: Typically flowers in late winter to spring.
• Bloom Size: Approximately 4-6 cm across.
• Coloration: The flowers feature deep purplish-pink petals with a distinct white splash and a darker, patterned lip.
• Fragrance: Not fragrant.
• Growth Habit: Upright, compact, and clump-forming, ideal for pot culture.

Why Buy This Plant?

• A proven performer, this cross is known to produce an abundance of showy, long-lasting flowers.
• Its compact growth habit is perfect for collectors with limited space.
• Our stock is robust, healthy, and has been grown for excellent vigor, ensuring a successful growing experience.