Overview

x Gomiltidium Kulnura Calypso gx 'Sarah' is a plant with a columnar upright habit in the genus Gomiltidium, part of the Orchidaceae family, with deciduous, evergreen foliage. x Gomiltidium Kulnura Calypso gx 'Sarah' grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1a. Suggested uses include houseplants and conservatory and greenhouse.

About

x Gomiltidium Kulnura Calypso gx 'Sarah' is a cultivar of the Gomiltidium genus, which belongs to the Orchidaceae family. This plant exhibits a columnar upright habit and can be either deciduous or evergreen. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and is adaptable to all garden aspects, whether north, south, east, or west-facing. Suitable for cultivation in fertile, well-drained soil that is moist but well-drained, it tolerates a range of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, as well as acid, alkaline, and neutral pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H1a, it is best grown as a houseplant or in conservatories and greenhouses, with interest in spring and summer.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Gomiltidium

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil type

Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil pH

Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil moisture

Moist but well-drained

Aspect

North, South, East, West-facing

Exposure

Exposed, Sheltered

UK hardiness

H1a

Plant details

x Gomiltidium Kulnura Calypso gx 'Sarah' size, habit and characteristics

Habit

Columnar upright

Foliage

Deciduous, Evergreen

Suggested uses

Houseplants, Conservatory and greenhouse

Care notes

Pruning and caring for x Gomiltidium Kulnura Calypso gx 'Sarah'

Propagation

Seed, Offsets

Pest resistance

Mealybugs, Aphids, Scale insects

Disease resistance

Generally disease-free

Frequently asked questions