Cattleya Balsas

This stunning hybrid orchid combines C. intermedia and C. Claradiana to create a captivating cultivar renowned for its large, fragrant blooms in vibrant magenta-pink tones. The cross produces showy flowers that showcase the classic form and delightful fragrance characteristic of quality Cattleya breeding.

• Light: Bright, indirect light is essential for robust growth and abundant flowering.
• Temperature: Warm to intermediate temperatures 16-27°C (60-80°F) with a slight nighttime drop to encourage blooming.
• Humidity: High humidity levels of 60-70% support healthy foliage and optimal flower development.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the potting medium approaches dryness. Reduce watering slightly after flowering.

Additional Notes:

The vigorous growth habit and reliable flowering make this hybrid an excellent choice for collectors seeking fragrant, colorful blooms with classic Cattleya elegance. Blooms typically appear in late spring to early summer.