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America Cattleya Orchid
This hybrid has the classic Cattleya orchid-shaped flower in a deep red with a bilaterally symmetrical yellow blotch on the lip. It comes with the famous orchid fragrance as well. Grow this orchid in bright light, with high humidity and temperatures, good air movement, and potting media with excellent drainage.
Soil:
Moist
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
January - February
March - April
Bloom Color:
Red
Yellow
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Butterflies
Plant Type:
EPIP
Hardiness Zone:
11 - 13