Cymbidium Dean Roesler 'Jaffa'
Cymbidium Dean Roesler 'Jaffa' is one of the finest examples from the renowned Dean Roesler cascading hybrids. This rare division displays warm orange-golden flowers with rich mahogany lips, producing graceful arching spikes that carry up to 15 blooms. Unlike the mass-produced mericlones, the original 'Jaffa' shows superior shape, depth of colour, and lasting flower quality — highly sought after by collectors.
Care
- Light: Bright, indirect light with good air movement. Protect from harsh summer sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during active growth; allow slight drying between waterings in winter.
- Temperature: Cool to intermediate; ideal for temperate climates and outdoor growing in most of Australia.
- Media: Free-draining cymbidium bark mix or coarse orchid blend.
- Feeding: Regular feeding with a balanced orchid fertiliser during spring and summer, switching to a bloom booster in late summer.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size & colour: Medium, bright orange-gold petals with dark red lips.
- Spike habit: Cascading, carrying 10–15 flowers per spike.
- Bloom season (AU): Late winter to early spring (from late August).
- Fragrance: Lightly perfumed.
- Plant size & habit: Compact cascading form with arching spikes.
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Cymbidium Dean Roesler 'Jaffa'
Cymbidium Dean Roesler 'Jaffa' is one of the finest examples from the renowned Dean Roesler cascading hybrids. This rare division displays warm orange-golden flowers with rich mahogany lips, producing graceful arching spikes that carry up to 15 blooms. Unlike the mass-produced mericlones, the original 'Jaffa' shows superior shape, depth of colour, and lasting flower quality — highly sought after by collectors.
Care
- Light: Bright, indirect light with good air movement. Protect from harsh summer sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during active growth; allow slight drying between waterings in winter.
- Temperature: Cool to intermediate; ideal for temperate climates and outdoor growing in most of Australia.
- Media: Free-draining cymbidium bark mix or coarse orchid blend.
- Feeding: Regular feeding with a balanced orchid fertiliser during spring and summer, switching to a bloom booster in late summer.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size & colour: Medium, bright orange-gold petals with dark red lips.
- Spike habit: Cascading, carrying 10–15 flowers per spike.
- Bloom season (AU): Late winter to early spring (from late August).
- Fragrance: Lightly perfumed.
- Plant size & habit: Compact cascading form with arching spikes.
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Description
Cymbidium Dean Roesler 'Jaffa' is one of the finest examples from the renowned Dean Roesler cascading hybrids. This rare division displays warm orange-golden flowers with rich mahogany lips, producing graceful arching spikes that carry up to 15 blooms. Unlike the mass-produced mericlones, the original 'Jaffa' shows superior shape, depth of colour, and lasting flower quality — highly sought after by collectors.
Care
- Light: Bright, indirect light with good air movement. Protect from harsh summer sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during active growth; allow slight drying between waterings in winter.
- Temperature: Cool to intermediate; ideal for temperate climates and outdoor growing in most of Australia.
- Media: Free-draining cymbidium bark mix or coarse orchid blend.
- Feeding: Regular feeding with a balanced orchid fertiliser during spring and summer, switching to a bloom booster in late summer.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size & colour: Medium, bright orange-gold petals with dark red lips.
- Spike habit: Cascading, carrying 10–15 flowers per spike.
- Bloom season (AU): Late winter to early spring (from late August).
- Fragrance: Lightly perfumed.
- Plant size & habit: Compact cascading form with arching spikes.
