
Cymbidium Little Black Sambo 'Black Magic' - a Black Orchid!
Introducing Cymbidium Little Black Sambo 'Black Magic'; a mesmerizing hybrid born from the union of Cymbidium maddidum and Cymbidium canaliculatum var. sparksei. This exquisite orchid boasts a stunning growth habit adorned with an abundance of dark reddish-black flowers, truly a captivating addition to any orchid enthusiast's collection. This hardy plant exhibits remarkable resilience, tolerating dry conditions at the roots and thriving in a broad spectrum of temperatures. The allure of Cymbidium Little Black Sambo lies in its almost black, miniature flowers that emit a sweet fragrance, creating an enchanting sensory experience. The pendant spikes, reminiscent of a multiflowered "foxtail," gracefully cascade from the sides of the plant, showcasing an impressive flower count ranging from 55 to 85 flowers per spike. Derived from the crossbreeding of two Australian Native species, Canaliculatum and Madidum, this orchid is somewhat epiphytic and flourishes when grown in a hanging basket