General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Orchid
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cattleya cinnabarina
  • Synonym: Sophronitis cinnabarina

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Date: c. 1841
illustration from 'Annales de flore et de pomone', 1841
Location: Specimen in cultivation at the Wilhelma Zoologisch-Botanische Garten, Stuttgart, Germany
Date: 2007-03-16
Photo courtesy of: Dryas

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 73. 1847

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