Cymbidium roseum

Also known as: The Rose or Cymbidium roseum h.f. album Cyperorchis rosea in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Rose is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous leathery erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.