General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Brown
Other: Lilac Lip with spotted brown sepals and petals.
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Other: Division o pseudobulbs.
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

Image
Common names
  • Orchid

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Location: Picture of an endemic variety of a Cattleya guttata, located in Araaial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Photo courtesy of: Nilber Silva
Location: Cattleya guttata albina
Photo courtesy of: Renatoxb

Photo courtesy of: Orchi

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