Cattleya Loddiglossa is a remarkable primary hybrid between Cattleya amethystoglossa 4N x Cattleya loddigesii var. punctata peloric.
Expect the magnificent blooms of Cattleya Loddiglossa to grace your space between winter and spring, providing a burst of vibrant colors and an intoxicating fragrance. The flowers showcase a stunning blend of pink, purple, and white hues, with captivating purple spots enhancing their allure.
The flowers' waxy texture adds an additional layer of elegance to their appearance, making them even more captivating. The influence of Cattleya amethystoglossa ensures an excellent flower count, allowing your orchid to produce an abundance of these enchanting blossoms.
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Light and Temperature: Place your Cattleya Loddiglossa in a well-lit spot with filtered bright light. These orchids thrive in temperatures between 60°F to 75°F (15°C to 24°C) during the day and slightly cooler at night.
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Watering: Allow the potting medium to dry slightly between watering sessions. Provide enough water to thoroughly moisten the roots, but avoid letting them sit in standing water, as this can lead to root rot.
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Humidity: Maintain moderate to high humidity levels, ideally between 50% to 70%. Placing a humidity tray nearby or using a humidifier can be beneficial, especially in dry indoor environments.
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Fertilization: Feed your Cattleya Loddiglossa with a balanced orchid fertilizer regularly during the growing season (spring and summer) to promote healthy growth and robust flowering.
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Potting: Repot your orchid every two to three years or when the potting medium breaks down. Use a well-draining orchid mix, such as a combination of bark, perlite, and charcoal.
Furthermore, the (4N) designation signifies that these plants are tetraploid, resulting in much larger flowers and heavier substance compared to their diploid counterparts. This feature contributes to the overall grandeur and resilience of Cattleya amethystoglossa 4N x Cattleya loddigesii var. punctata peloric.
This is a blooming size in a 4" clay pot, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
In summary, Cattleya amethystoglossa 4N x Cattleya loddigesii var. punctata peloric, is an outstanding orchid hybrid that exemplifies beauty, fragrance, and vigor. With its captivating colors, alluring spots, and exquisite fragrance, this orchid is sure to be a centerpiece of any orchid enthusiast's collection. Its larger flowers and robust build, thanks to the (4N) tetraploid cross, make it a true gem among orchids. Embrace the chance to own this limited edition orchid and indulge in the splendor it brings to your indoor garden!
