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Dendrobium Speckles Sunset 'Tipsy'
Dendrobium Speckles Sunset 'Tipsy'
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Dendrobium Speckles Sunset 'Tipsy' is a mericlone, an exact genetic copy of the original plant. Speckles Sunset is a registered Australian hybrid known for a distinctive flower: pale yellow-green petals heavily speckled in reddish-purple, with a vivid magenta lip. Because this is a mericlone, the flowers will match the parent cultivar rather than varying between plants.
About this plant
- Flowers: Pale yellow-green with dense reddish-purple speckling, particularly heavy toward the petal tips. Magenta lip.
- Season: Late winter to spring.
- Size: Approximately 4–6 cm across.
- Fragrance: Not fragrant.
Growing conditions
- Temperature: 5°C – 24°C. Frost protection required.
- Light: Bright filtered light. Avoid intense afternoon sun.
- Humidity: 50% or higher with good air movement.
- Watering: Allow the mix to dry completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.
- Potting: Free-draining Dendrobium mix. Repot after flowering when pot-bound.
What you'll receive
An established mericlone plant in an 80 mm pot, grown in the Dandenong Ranges. It is not yet flowering size. The flowers will match the parent cultivar.
Growing information: Dendrobium Speciosum & Kingianum Hybrid Care Guide
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