Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' Special intermediate Showbench and grower’s choice
Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' Special intermediate Showbench and grower’s choice
Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' was registered by G. D. Smith in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Drouin Gold and Cymbidium Phar Lap. This cultivar produces upright spikes of large cream to pale yellow flowers accented by a bold red-marked labellum. It is a reliable performer for cool to temperate conditions and is best suited to pot culture.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Cream to pale yellow with a deep red-marked lip
- Spike habit: Upright; 2–3 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid to late season
- Plant size: Large
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Flower count per spike: 12–16 flowers
- Bloom longevity: 6–7 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light; morning sun is beneficial
- Water: Maintain even moisture during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; best suited to pots
- Feeding: Fertilise fortnightly with balanced feed during growth; switch to bloom booster in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering
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Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' Special intermediate Showbench and grower’s choice
Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' was registered by G. D. Smith in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Drouin Gold and Cymbidium Phar Lap. This cultivar produces upright spikes of large cream to pale yellow flowers accented by a bold red-marked labellum. It is a reliable performer for cool to temperate conditions and is best suited to pot culture.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Cream to pale yellow with a deep red-marked lip
- Spike habit: Upright; 2–3 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid to late season
- Plant size: Large
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Flower count per spike: 12–16 flowers
- Bloom longevity: 6–7 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light; morning sun is beneficial
- Water: Maintain even moisture during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; best suited to pots
- Feeding: Fertilise fortnightly with balanced feed during growth; switch to bloom booster in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering
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Cymbidium Drouin Masterpeice 'Kathy Bailey' was registered by G. D. Smith in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Drouin Gold and Cymbidium Phar Lap. This cultivar produces upright spikes of large cream to pale yellow flowers accented by a bold red-marked labellum. It is a reliable performer for cool to temperate conditions and is best suited to pot culture.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Cream to pale yellow with a deep red-marked lip
- Spike habit: Upright; 2–3 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid to late season
- Plant size: Large
- Growth habit: Clumping
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Flower count per spike: 12–16 flowers
- Bloom longevity: 6–7 weeks
Care Notes
- Position: Bright filtered light; morning sun is beneficial
- Water: Maintain even moisture during active growth; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; best suited to pots
- Feeding: Fertilise fortnightly with balanced feed during growth; switch to bloom booster in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering
