Cymbidium ebumeum (Burma)
Introducing Our Latest Orchid Obsession: Cymbidium ebumeum (Burma)
Hey there, fellow plant enthusiasts! Are you ready to meet the newest addition to our orchid family? Drumroll, please... Presenting the exquisite Cymbidium ebumeum (Burma)!
Our greenhouse is bursting with excitement as we unveil this stunning orchid variety. Hailing all the way from Burma, the Cymbidium ebumeum is truly a sight to behold. With its elegant blooms in enchanting hues and lush, vibrant foliage, this orchid is sure to captivate your heart and elevate your home garden to a whole new level of beauty.
Known for its resilience and easy-care nature, the Cymbidium ebumeum is perfect for both seasoned orchid aficionados and green-thumb newbies alike. Its charming presence will bring a touch of exotic allure to any space, creating a calming oasis of natural splendor.
The Cymbidium ebumeum (Burma) is a dazzling orchid that will weave its magic and add a sprinkle of floral charm to your life. Don't miss out on the chance to bring home a piece of Burmese beauty today! Standing 17 inches tall and in a five inch pot. One is in a six inch pot.. This may bloom late this year but it is still young so just be patient.
Caring for Your Cymbidium Orchid
So you've brought home a stunning Cymbidium orchid from O'Dowd's Orchids - congratulations! These orchids are known for their vibrant colors and elegant beauty. Here are some playful tips to keep your Cymbidium healthy and thriving:
Light:
Bright Indirect Light: Place your Cymbidium in a spot with bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
Shuffle Dance: Rotate your orchid occasionally to ensure all sides receive equal light for balanced growth.
Water:
Sip, Don't Drench: Water your Cymbidium when the top inch of the potting medium feels dry. Be careful not to overwater, as these orchids prefer a bit of drying between waterings.
Rain Dance: Mimic its natural environment by occasionally misting the orchid with water to increase humidity.
Temperature:
Cool vs. Warm: Cymbidiums enjoy a temperature drop at night. Aim for daytime temperatures around 70-80°F (21-27°C) and slightly cooler at night.
Feeding:
Orchid Snack: Feed your Cymbidium orchid with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half-strength every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Repotting:
Happy Feet: Repot your Cymbidium every 2-3 years, or when the pot becomes crowded with roots. Use a well-draining orchid mix for best results.
By showering your Cymbidium orchid with love, light, and the occasional sip of water, you'll enjoy its blooms and foliage for years to come. Happy orchid caring from all of us at O'Dowd's Orchids!
