Cattleya spp. & cvs
CATTLEYA ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen orchid or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 11-13

Sunlight: dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers & leaves as they form. Remove rotted back-bulbs & roots when repotting after flowering.

Fertilising: Use a specialised orchid fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Cattleya spp. & cvs
CATTLEYA ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen orchid or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 11-13

Sunlight: dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, yellow, gold, orange, pink, red, mauve, purple, green or combinations

Flowering Time: Any time of the year


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: hanging basket

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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