Cymbidium Love the Moon 'Tony's Choice'

Cymbidium Love The Moon 'Tony's Choice' is a selected cultivar from the grex Cymbidium Love The Moon. This grex is a hybrid of Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell × Cymbidium Sarah Jean, registered by New Horizon on 7 April 2003. This cultivar is noted for its white blooms and graceful arching spike habit, making it especially suitable for pot culture and cascading basket displays.

Key Characteristics

• Flower size: Medium (approx. 70 mm)
• Flower colour & pattern: White with red markings on the lip
• Spike habit: Medium arching, cascading
• Blooming season: July to August
• Plant size: Medium
• Growth habit: Clumping, suited to baskets
• Fragrance: Not specified
• Flower count per spike: Up to 20 flowers
• Bloom longevity: Not specified

Care Notes

• Position: Bright filtered light or morning sun
• Water: Water regularly in active growth; reduce in winter
• Potting: Use a free-draining orchid mix; do not plant in-ground
• Feeding: Fertilise fortnightly during growth; use bloom booster as spikes develop
• Climate: Cool to temperate
• Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering or when overcrowded