Cattleya maxima 'Munequita' x 'Roy' blanca
This is a spectacular seedling cross of the popular Cattleya maxima species, created with a focus on producing the highly desirable pure white (alba) flower form. t combines the vigor of its parent clones to have the classic high number of flowers and adaptability.
- Light: Bright, filtered light is ideal, though this plant can tolerate direct sun light when properly acclimated. Protect it from the hottest midday sun but ensure ample brightness for good blooming.
- Temperature: An intermediate-to-warm growing species. Thrives in daytime temperatures of 68-86°F (20-30°C).
- Humidity: Moderate to high humidity (50-70%) is best. Ens ure excellent air circulation at all times.
- Watering: Requires a distinct seasonal wet/dry cycle. Water heavily during active growth. Reduce watering significantly during the cool, bright winter rest.
Additional Notes
Expected to produce large, fragrant, pure white (alba) flowers with an elegantly ruffled lip. Like the species, it is known for producing many blooms per spike, often 5-12, which makes for a spectacular display.
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