Species Orchid, Grand Cattleya
Cattleyagrandis

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Cattleya (KAT-lee-yuh)
Species: grandis (GRAN-dees)

Synonym:Bletia grandis

Synonym:Brasilaelia grandis

Synonym:Chironiella grandis

Synonym:Laelia grandis

Synonym:Sophronitis grandis

Category
Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Green
Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting