• Close-up of two parent flowers. The top flower is creamy-white with purple speckles, and the bottom is a vibrant pink with a white splash and a deep red lip.
  • A small, healthy Dendrobium hybrid seedling in a black nursery pot with a detailed plant tag.
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Belgrave Orchids

Dendrobium Tyabb 'Jill' x Aust. Rhubarb Pie 'Sensational' – Australian Grown Bicolor

Dendrobium Tyabb 'Jill' x Aust. Rhubarb Pie 'Sensational' – Australian Grown Bicolor

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Prepare for a show-stopping display with this highly anticipated new cross. The offspring of the exceptional Dendrobium Tyabb ‘Jill’ and the famous Dendrobium Australian Rhubarb Pie ‘Sensational’, this hybrid is set to produce a stunning array of bi-colored blooms with prominent spotting and vivid contrast. This exceptionally vigorous plant is an essential addition for serious collectors, guaranteeing a spectacular and reliable performance.

Care Requirements

  • Light: Bright, filtered light. Can tolerate some direct morning sun.
  • Temperature: Intermediate to cool. Protect from extreme heat and freezing temperatures.
  • Watering: Allow the potting medium to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce frequency in winter.
  • Humidity: 50% or higher. Good air circulation is vital to prevent disease.
  • Potting: Use a free-draining mix suitable for Australian native Dendrobiums.
  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced, liquid orchid fertilizer at half strength every 2-3 weeks during the active growing season.

Genetic History & Provenance

  • Parentage: Dendrobium Tyabb 'Jill' x Dendrobium Australian Rhubarb Pie 'Sensational'.
  • Hybridizer: Private breeder.
  • Registration: Unregistered.
  • Awards: Not applicable (unflowered seedling).
  • Note: This is an authentic, Australian-grown seedling from a reputable source.

Flowering and Maturity Profile

  • Season: Typically flowers in late winter to spring.
  • Bloom Size: Expected to be medium-sized, approximately 4-6 cm.
  • Coloration: Anticipated colors range from creams and whites with vibrant purple spotting to shades of pink and red with contrasting white markings.
  • Fragrance: Not fragrant.
  • Growth Habit: Upright, compact to medium-sized growth habit.

Why Buy This Plant?

  • Experience the thrill of a unique and rare cross with incredible genetic potential for unique color patterns and form.
  • Enjoy a plant bred for Australian conditions—this hybrid is exceptionally vigorous, resilient, and easy to grow.
  • Our well-established stock guarantees a strong, healthy plant from day one, ensuring a successful growing experience.
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