Orchid, Greatest Cattleya, 'Lowland Type'

Cattleyamaxima

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Cattleya (KAT-lee-yuh)
Species
maxima (MAKS-ih-muh)
Synonym
Cattleya malouana
Epidendrum maximum
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Lavender
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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(Zone 10a) | September 2011 | positive

A tall botanical Cattleya. Supposed to be more cold sensitive than the highland type, once it originates from the tropical lowlands of Ec...Read More

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