Taxon

Guarianthe aurantiaca 'Kitty'

 
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Guarianthe aurantiaca 'Kitty' - Orange Cattleya clone, Orange Guarianthe clone
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Common name: Orange Cattleya clone, Orange Guarianthe clone
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
Synonym: Cattleya aurantiaca 'Kitty'
Distribution: Mexico to C America
Habitat: Dry, hilly pastures and roadside forests; 300-1100m
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom characteristics: 4" inflorescence has 4-6 flowers that cluster near the top of each inflorescence. Flowers are 1-1.5" across and last about 2 weeks. Flower does not open fully, and can self-pollinate.
Bloom Time: January to May; peaks from February to April
Comments: Guarianthe aurantiaca 'Kitty'

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