Species, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Guarianthe
Guariantheskinneri

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Guarianthe (gwore-ee-AN-thee)
Species: skinneri (SKIN-ner-ee)
Additional cultivar information: (natural hybrid)

Synonym:Cattleya deckeri

Synonym:Cattleya laelioides

Synonym:Cattleya pachecoi

Synonym:Cattleya skinneri

Synonym:Guarianthe deckeri

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Evergreen
Textured

Foliage Color

Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

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

Danger

Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting