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Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue’
Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue’
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Do you love surprises? Well, this is it – an exquisite botanical masterpiece that will leave you awe-inspired. Introducing our captivating hybrid, a harmonious blend of Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue.' This beautiful orchid promises a delightful revelation, unfolding its unique charm through a mesmerizing display of colors, fragrances, and elegant features. Prepare to be enchanted as nature's surprises come to life – a floral symphony that will surpass all expectations.
Experience the epitome of botanical beauty with our exclusive hybrid creation, the Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue.' This extraordinary orchid seamlessly merges the exquisite characteristics of its parent species, promising a stunning display of color, fragrance, and resilience.
Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen': Originating from the lush landscapes of Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul states of Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina, this cool to warm growing orchid flourishes in the Atlantic coastal forest. Its slender, cylindric pseudobulbs adorned with tubular scarious bracts provide a captivating foundation for the 2 to 4 apical leaves. The spring and summer bloom reveal a terminal inflorescence boasting several fragrant, long-lived flowers. The light purple lip with a touch of yellow above contrasts elegantly against nearly white petals tinged with a soft pink midlobe.
Cattleya walkeriana var. coerulea 'Midnight Blue': Embrace the charm of the 'Midnight Blue,' a delightful variant of the fragrant Cattleya walkeriana. Its lilac-hued, beautifully formed flowers make a statement, despite their smaller size. This compact crawler thrives when mounted on driftwood or placed in a basket, allowing its delicate beauty to shine. Offering a fragrant allure, this orchid demands moderate humidity and excellent air circulation, making it an ideal choice for orchid enthusiasts seeking a captivating addition to their collection.
Cultivation Tips: To ensure the optimal growth and blooming potential of your Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue orchid:
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Mounting or Basket Placement: Provide a suitable environment by mounting the orchid on driftwood or placing it in a basket. This allows for optimal air circulation and highlights the orchid's natural elegance.
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Humidity and Air Circulation: Maintain moderate humidity levels, and ensure good air circulation to mimic the orchid's native habitat. Mist mounted plants daily during active growth to promote a healthy environment.
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Avoid Prolonged Dry Periods: While Cattleya walkeriana is resilient, it is crucial to avoid extended periods of dryness. Regular watering and attention to moisture levels will encourage vigorous growth and vibrant blooms.
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Appreciate the Fragrance: Revel in the delightful fragrance emitted by the Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue orchid during its blooming season. This sensory experience adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your orchid cultivation journey.
This is a blooming size plant in a 4” pot, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
Elevate your orchid collection with the enchanting fusion of Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina 'Arambeen' x Cattleya walkeriana coerulea 'Midnight Blue, is a testament to nature's artistry, promising a symphony of colors and scents that will captivate orchid enthusiasts and novices alike.
