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Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell

Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell1

Hybrid Classification
Seed Parent: Cymbidium Fifi
Pollen Parent: Cymbidium parishii
Genus: Cymbidium
Hybrid Epithet: Gladys Whitesell
Binomial name
Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell
Geyserland
Geyserland 1983


Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell is a cymbidium hybrid that blooms from late winter through summer.

Culture[]

Keep cool. Pot in medium fir bark or soil. Water approximately once a week in summer and about once every ten days in the winter. To avoid sun burns, keep in partial sun and medium shade.

Varieties[]

Image Name Description
Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 'The Charmer' Lip is yellow and spotted, sepals and petals are white with a yellow edge.
Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 'Contract' Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 'Contract' Lip is red, sepals and petals are white.
Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 'concolor' Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 'concolor' Lip is yellow, sepals and petals are white
Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell 4N Cymbidium Gladys Whitesell variant Lip is yellow, sepals and petals are yellow.

Parentage[]

Generation 1

  1. Cymbidium Fifi × Cymbidium parishii

Generation 2

  1. Cymbidium Fifi = Cymbidium Argonaut × Cymbidium madidum

Generation 3

  1. Cymbidium Argonaut= Cymbidium Alexanderi × Cymbidium Argent


Generation 4

  1. Cymbidium Alexanderi = Cymbidium Veitchii × Cymbidium insigne
  2. Cymbidium Argent = Cymbidium Argenteum × Cymbidium Eagle

Generation 5

  1. Cymbidium Argenteum = Cymbidium Eagle × Cymbidium Venus
  2. Cymbidium Eagle = Cymbidium Alexanderi × Cymbidium Gottianum
  3. Cymbidium Veitchii = Cymbidium eburneum × Cymbidium lowianum


Further Generations

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