Overview
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' is a clump-forming conservatory greenhouse in the genus Cymbidium, part of the Orchidaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1b. Suggested uses include houseplants, conservatories and greenhouses.
About
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' is a clump-forming evergreen orchid cultivar suited for conservatories and greenhouses. Like other Cymbidium species, it grows from noticeable pseudobulbs with elongated linear leaves and thick white roots. This cultivar thrives in well-drained, neutral loam soil under full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. It prefers cool to intermediate temperatures between 7 and 24°C and bright light without direct midday sun. Flowering occurs across all seasons, making it an attractive houseplant or conservatory specimen. Propagation is by division.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Cymbidium
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1b
Plant details
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Conservatory Greenhouse
- Habit
- Clump-forming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Houseplants, Conservatories, Greenhouses
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty'
- Propagation
- Division
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Mealybugs
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty'?
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' need?
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' hardy in the UK?
Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty' has an RHS hardiness rating of H1b, meaning it needs subtropical warmth of 10–15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Cymbidium Miranda gx 'Bronze Beauty'?
Division.
More in the Cymbidium genus
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- Cymbidium ensifolium 'Tehku Susin'
- Cymbidium madidum
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- Cymbidium pumilum 'Orchidhurst'
- Cymbidium simulans
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