Cattleya Andean Colors is a distinctive orchid variety created through a cross between C. Pornthip and C. Adrienne de Wavrin. This exceptional hybrid showcases the beauty of careful breeding techniques, preserving desirable traits and creating a unique expression of Cattleya genetics.
Light: Provide bright, indirect light with some morning sun. East or west-facing windows with filtered light work well. Avoid harsh midday sunlight.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 18-24C (65-75F) during the day with a slight nighttime drop of 3-5C (5-10F) to encourage blooming.
Humidity: Requires moderate to high humidity levels of 50-70%. Use humidity trays, room humidifiers, or group with other orchids to maintain adequate moisture.
Watering: Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged. Water when the growing medium begins to dry slightly. Use lukewarm, filtered water and ensure excellent drainage.
Additional Notes:
This variety is highly sought after among collectors due to its exceptional beauty, with large white flowers and a striking pink lip.
