Cymbidium Lady Angela 'Redvale' – Long-Lasting Pink Standard

Cymbidium Lady Angela 'Redvale' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Lady Angela. It is a registered hybrid between Cymbidium Yowie Flame and Cymbidium Via Del Playa, registered by R. Tucker in 1992. This cultivar is noted for its bright red blooms with spotted lips, upright spike habit, and suitability for pot culture in cool to temperate climates.

Key Characteristics

• Flower size: Large (approx. 11 cm)
• Flower colour & pattern: Bright red petals with bold burgundy spotting on a white lip
• Spike habit: Upright
• Blooming season: Mid to late season (typical)
• Plant size: Medium to large
• Growth habit: Clumping
• Fragrance: Not fragrant (not stated)
• Flower count per spike: 8–15
• Bloom longevity: Up to 12 weeks

Care Notes

• Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
• Water: Water regularly during growth; reduce in winter
• Potting: Use free-draining orchid mix; never plant in-ground
• Feeding: Fortnightly during active growth; switch to bloom formula before flowering
• Climate: Cool to temperate
• Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering