
Cymbidium Mary Green 'Showgirl'
Cymbidium Mary Green 'Showgirl' was registered by W. H. Green in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Doris Aurea and Cymbidium Lustrous. The cultivar 'Showgirl' produces upright spikes with large, clear pink flowers highlighted by a contrasting lip, making it a dependable choice for cool to temperate culture in pots or garden beds in frost-free areas.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Clear pink petals and sepals with a darker pink to red-marked labellum
- Spike habit: Upright; typically 2 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid-season
- Plant size: Medium to 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 or gentle morning sun
- Water: Keep moist through the growing season; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; suitable for pots or raised beds in mild climates
- Feeding: Balanced fertiliser fortnightly during growth; switch to high-potassium fertiliser in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering
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Cymbidium Mary Green 'Showgirl'
Cymbidium Mary Green 'Showgirl' was registered by W. H. Green in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Doris Aurea and Cymbidium Lustrous. The cultivar 'Showgirl' produces upright spikes with large, clear pink flowers highlighted by a contrasting lip, making it a dependable choice for cool to temperate culture in pots or garden beds in frost-free areas.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Clear pink petals and sepals with a darker pink to red-marked labellum
- Spike habit: Upright; typically 2 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid-season
- Plant size: Medium to 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 or gentle morning sun
- Water: Keep moist through the growing season; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; suitable for pots or raised beds in mild climates
- Feeding: Balanced fertiliser fortnightly during growth; switch to high-potassium fertiliser in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering
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Cymbidium Mary Green 'Showgirl' was registered by W. H. Green in 1981 from the cross between Cymbidium Doris Aurea and Cymbidium Lustrous. The cultivar 'Showgirl' produces upright spikes with large, clear pink flowers highlighted by a contrasting lip, making it a dependable choice for cool to temperate culture in pots or garden beds in frost-free areas.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Large (approx. 9–10 cm)
- Flower colour & pattern: Clear pink petals and sepals with a darker pink to red-marked labellum
- Spike habit: Upright; typically 2 spikes per bulb
- Blooming season: Mid-season
- Plant size: Medium to 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 or gentle morning sun
- Water: Keep moist through the growing season; reduce in winter
- Potting: Free-draining orchid mix; suitable for pots or raised beds in mild climates
- Feeding: Balanced fertiliser fortnightly during growth; switch to high-potassium fertiliser in autumn
- Climate: Cool to temperate regions preferred
- Repotting: Every 2–3 years, ideally after flowering























