Zygolum Louisendorf ‘Rhein Moonlight’ – Fragrant Collector Orchid | Exotic Dark Bloom Hybrid
Discover the striking beauty of Zygolum Louisendorf 'Rhein Moonlight' at TOMs FLOWer CLUB – an exceptional intergeneric orchid combining the best traits of Zygopetalum-type hybrids: intense fragrance, dramatic colour contrast and reliable flowering.
This refined hybrid stands out with its deep, moody flower tones and bold lip colouring, creating an exotic, almost jungle-like appearance rarely seen in standard orchids.
Why this plant stands out
Strong, pleasant fragrance (hyacinth-like, slightly spicy)
Dark, contrast-rich flower colours
Exotic and unusual orchid appearance
Long-lasting blooms
Reliable and rewarding flowering habit
Highly sought-after collector hybrid
Plant Characteristics
Botanical name: Zygolum Louisendorf ‘Rhein Moonlight’
Type: intergeneric orchid hybrid (Zygopetalum alliance)
Growth: compact, upright
Leaves: elongated, green, structured
Flowers: green to olive with dark markings and deep purple to maroon lip
Fragrance: strong, sweet-spicy
Use: indoor flowering plant, collector orchid
Collector Note
This is not a standard orchid, but a carefully bred hybrid valued for its combination of fragrance, colour intensity and ease of cultivation. Compared to many orchids, it offers a more “botanical” and character-rich aesthetic, making it especially appealing for collectors.
Care
Light: bright, indirect light (no strong direct sun)
Watering: keep evenly moist, do not allow to dry out completely
Substrate: airy orchid mix with good drainage
Humidity: moderate to high, ensure good air circulation
Temperature: cool to intermediate conditions preferred
Maintenance: moderate, suitable for beginners to intermediate growers
Grown with care and without overfertilisation – for strong, healthy plants with natural growth and excellent flowering potential.
You receive the plant in the displayed size, carefully selected.
Zygolum Louisendorf ‘Rhein Moonlight’ now available at TOMs FLOWer CLUB – a fragrant, exotic orchid with dark elegance and collector appeal.