This exceptional semialba form of Cattleya maxima represents the distinguished 'La Pedrena' clone #1 003182 x self, celebrated for its pristine white petals and sepals contrasted by a vibrant purple-magenta lip with intricate veining patterns.
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Light: Bright, indirect light with some filtered morning sunlight. Provide adequate brightness to support robust growth and encourage reliable flowering cycles.
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Temperature: Intermediate to warm conditions with temperatures between 18-28°C (65-82°F) during the day, with slight nighttime drops to promote blooming.
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Humidity: High humidity levels of 60-80% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues and support healthy development.
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Watering: Water thoroughly when growing medium approaches dryness. Maintain consistent moisture during active growth while ensuring excellent drainage to prevent root rot.
Additional Notes
This self-cross of the registered 'La Pedrena' clone ensures genetic stability and consistent expression of the desirable semialba characteristics that make this variety highly sought after by serious collectors.
