For this exclusive holiday release, this item is limited to 1/customer.
- Plant Stage: Mature but NOT currently with buds/blooms
- Produces Beautiful "Blue" Purple Blooms in Summer
- Average Plant Height: 15-18"
- Pot Size: 5 1/2"
- Bloom Size: 5"
- Orchid Care Instructions Included.
This particular clone, C. Dinard 'Blue Heaven’ is at a mature blooming stage. The parental cross for this clone is C. Saint Gothard x C. Dinah. This orchid is planted in a 5 1/2” pot and will produce 5” blooms as shown in the product photo. Cattleyas are often annual bloomers. This variety tends to be a summer bloomer. Cattleyas are often annual bloomers. This variety tends to be a Summer-Fall bloomer. However, it is always possible for it to bloom out of season. This plant is NOT currently in bud or flowering now.
General orchid care for Cattleyas include a temperature range of 75-85F during the day and 60F at night. 40-60% humidity is recommended. Bright, shaded light south-east or south-west exposure. Check the media and water only when dry (about 1-2 times/week). We recommend fertilizing with a high phosphorus & potassium slow release blend to develop big blooms. As with all orchids, good air movement is essential. Repot these mature size orchids every 2 years.