Introducing the breathtaking Vanna Rose x Street of Gold from O'Dowd's Orchids. This exquisite hybrid combines the enchanting beauty of the Vanna Rose with the delicate charm of Street of Gold, resulting in a stunning orchid that is sure to captivate any enthusiast. Warm growing, 5 inch pot.
With its vibrant colors and lush, cascading blooms, this orchid is not just a plant; it’s a statement piece for your collection. The Vanna Rose brings forth striking pinks and whites, beautifully complemented by the soft, cloud-like petals of Street of Gold. Together, they create a visual masterpiece that embodies elegance and grace.
Ideal for both novice and seasoned growers, this hybrid thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a perfect addition to any home or greenhouse. Its robust nature and stunning floral display will ensure you have a show-stopping centerpiece that will be the envy of all. 5 inch pot, blooming size, standing 22 inches tall.
Caring for your Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’
Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’ is a reliable, showy hybrid with long-lasting spray blooms and graceful foliage. To keep it thriving and flowering at its best, follow these essentials:
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Provide morning sun or filtered afternoon sun; avoid harsh midday rays that can scorch leaves. A location with dappled light or an east- or west-facing window works well.
Temperature: Cymbidiums prefer cool to intermediate conditions. Daytime temperatures 60–75°F (15–24°C) and nighttime drops to 50–55°F (10–13°C) help initiate and set spikes. A consistent fall temperature drop is important for bud formation.
Watering: Keep the potting mix evenly moist during the growing season (spring–early autumn). Water thoroughly, allowing excess to drain. Reduce frequency slightly in winter but do not let the pseudobulbs shrivel. Use room-temperature, low-salt water when possible.
Humidity & Airflow: Aim for 40–60% humidity. Increase humidity with trays of pebbles or a humidifier if indoor air is dry. Ensure good air movement to prevent fungal problems—gentle circulation, not direct drafts.
Potting medium & repotting: Use a free-draining mix formulated for terrestrial Cymbidiums—bark, perlite and charcoal blends are common. Repot every 2–3 years after flowering or when roots fill the pot, ideally in spring as new growth begins.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer (e.g., 20-20-20) at half strength every 1–2 weeks during active growth. In late summer to early fall, switch to a higher-potassium formula to encourage strong spike development. Light feeding in winter is sufficient.
Bloom care: Support heavy sprays with stakes as they develop. Remove spent flowers to tidy the plant but avoid cutting the spike entirely until it yellows and dies back naturally.
Pests & disease: Watch for scale, mealybugs and slugs. Treat infestations early with horticultural oil or insecticidal soap. Prevent root rot by ensuring good drainage and avoiding waterlogged conditions.
With bright light, cool nights in autumn, steady moisture and timely feeding, your Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’ will reward you with elegant, long-lasting blooms season after season.
Introducing the breathtaking Vanna Rose x Street of Gold from O'Dowd's Orchids. This exquisite hybrid combines the enchanting beauty of the Vanna Rose with the delicate charm of Street of Gold, resulting in a stunning orchid that is sure to captivate any enthusiast. Warm growing, 5 inch pot.
With its vibrant colors and lush, cascading blooms, this orchid is not just a plant; it’s a statement piece for your collection. The Vanna Rose brings forth striking pinks and whites, beautifully complemented by the soft, cloud-like petals of Street of Gold. Together, they create a visual masterpiece that embodies elegance and grace.
Ideal for both novice and seasoned growers, this hybrid thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a perfect addition to any home or greenhouse. Its robust nature and stunning floral display will ensure you have a show-stopping centerpiece that will be the envy of all. 5 inch pot, blooming size, standing 22 inches tall.
Caring for your Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’
Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’ is a reliable, showy hybrid with long-lasting spray blooms and graceful foliage. To keep it thriving and flowering at its best, follow these essentials:
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Provide morning sun or filtered afternoon sun; avoid harsh midday rays that can scorch leaves. A location with dappled light or an east- or west-facing window works well.
Temperature: Cymbidiums prefer cool to intermediate conditions. Daytime temperatures 60–75°F (15–24°C) and nighttime drops to 50–55°F (10–13°C) help initiate and set spikes. A consistent fall temperature drop is important for bud formation.
Watering: Keep the potting mix evenly moist during the growing season (spring–early autumn). Water thoroughly, allowing excess to drain. Reduce frequency slightly in winter but do not let the pseudobulbs shrivel. Use room-temperature, low-salt water when possible.
Humidity & Airflow: Aim for 40–60% humidity. Increase humidity with trays of pebbles or a humidifier if indoor air is dry. Ensure good air movement to prevent fungal problems—gentle circulation, not direct drafts.
Potting medium & repotting: Use a free-draining mix formulated for terrestrial Cymbidiums—bark, perlite and charcoal blends are common. Repot every 2–3 years after flowering or when roots fill the pot, ideally in spring as new growth begins.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer (e.g., 20-20-20) at half strength every 1–2 weeks during active growth. In late summer to early fall, switch to a higher-potassium formula to encourage strong spike development. Light feeding in winter is sufficient.
Bloom care: Support heavy sprays with stakes as they develop. Remove spent flowers to tidy the plant but avoid cutting the spike entirely until it yellows and dies back naturally.
Pests & disease: Watch for scale, mealybugs and slugs. Treat infestations early with horticultural oil or insecticidal soap. Prevent root rot by ensuring good drainage and avoiding waterlogged conditions.
With bright light, cool nights in autumn, steady moisture and timely feeding, your Cymbidium ‘Vanna Rose × Street of Gold’ will reward you with elegant, long-lasting blooms season after season.
