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How to grow Cymbidium Care guide from the American Orchid Society

Ancestry

Species composition

Bloom Season

Based on 87 Cymbidium awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

AD / AOC 1989 'Red Beauty'
0.00 points Exhibited by Miller J. & A. QLD 10 September 1989
Measurements
Flower size 69 × 95 mm Petals 60 × 33 mm Dorsal sepal 67 × 36 mm Lateral sepals 65 × 38 mm Lip 38 × 34 mm

Petals and sepals red purple 59A edged white. Labellum greyed purple 187A, white centre. Plant carried nine blooms of good form.

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AD / AOC 1981 'Purple Perfection'
0.00 points Exhibited by Duffy A.P. NSW 20 September 1981
Measurements
Flower size 90 × 100 mm

P & S red purple 59A fading to 59B very fine white edging labellum edged and suffused red purple 59A to 59C throat cream

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AD / AOC 1972 'Royal'
0.00 points Exhibited by Smith R.A. VIC 13 August 1972
Measurements
Flower size 83 × 95 mm
11 flowers

11 flowers P & S greyed purple 186A labellum white with band of red purple 59A

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAD/AOC 1989 'Red Beauty'AD/AOC 1981 'Purple Perfection'AD/AOC 1972 'Royal'
Flower size69 × 95 mm90 × 100 mm83 × 95 mm
Petals60 × 33 mm--
Dorsal sepal67 × 36 mm--
Lateral sepals65 × 38 mm--
Lip38 × 34 mm--
Flower count--11

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