Cymbidium

Cymbidium Cracker Jack

Hybrid 2 awards

Cymbidium Ivy Fung × Cymbidium Robin

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Ancestry

Species Hybrid Seed parent Pollen parent

Cymbidium Cracker Jack

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Species composition

Cymbidium floribundum 12.5% Cymbidium insigne 7.0% Cymbidium sanderae 5.5% Cymbidium lowianum var. kalawense 3.9%

Cymbidium tracyanum 3.1% Cymbidium lowianum 2.3%

Cymbidium hookerianum 2.3% Cymbidium schroederi 1.6% Cymbidium iridioides 1.6% Cymbidium mastersii 0.8%

Unknown ancestry 59.4%

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Awards

HCC / AOC 1980 'Highercombe'

75.70 points Exhibited by Johnston Orchids SA 18 August 1980

Measurements

Flower size 45 × 70 mm

Greyed red 178A with darker striping greyed orange 166A

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AD / AOC 1980 'Brown Velvet'

0.00 points Exhibited by Johnston Orchids SA 2 October 1980

2 spikes 27 flowers P & S greyed orange 166A fading to greyed orange 177C labellum white dark brown border, blotching greyed purple 187A throat yellow

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Award Comparison

Measurement	HCC/AOC 1980 'Highercombe'	AD/AOC 1980 'Brown Velvet'
Flower size	45 × 70 mm	0 × 75 mm
Flower count	-	27

Hybrids from Cymbidium Cracker Jack

As seed parent

Cymbidium Point Reyes × Cymbidium Carikhyber

Cymbidium Vaqueros Creek × Cymbidium Tapestry

As pollen parent

Cymbidium Bobby Dazzler Cymbidium Wyalong ×

Cymbidium Jack Dragon Cymbidium Pendragon ×

Cymbidium Memória Albino João Pasa Cymbidium Wallacia ×

Cymbidium Mouse Crackers Cymbidium Mighty Mouse ×

Cymbidium Numu Tabetoi Cymbidium Looker ×

Cymbidium Rose Cracker Cymbidium Vieux Rose ×

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