Laelia alaorii

This mini-miniature to miniature orchid is found in Brazil at elevations of 200 to 600 meters, growing on mossy branches in primary rainforests. It thrives in hot to warm conditions with a creeping, sometimes branching rhizome. Its pseudobulbs are narrow at the base, fusiform, and spaced 1 to 3 cm apart, each carrying a single,… Continue reading Laelia alaorii

Cattleya walkeriana ‘Splash’

Cattleya walkeriana ‘Semi Alba’ ‘Sancha’

HA07A012kk@@@@@

Cattleya walkeriana ‘Blue Moon’

HA07A012kk@@@@@

Cattleya violacea

HA07A012kk@@@@@

This orchid is found in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador at elevations of 200 to 700 meters. It grows as a small to medium-sized, hot to warm-growing epiphyte on trees near rivers in tropical forests. It has elongated, slightly compressed pseudobulbs covered with sheaths that wither over time. Blooming in spring… Continue reading Cattleya violacea

Cattleya nobilior ‘Wenzel’

This orchid is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, growing on rough-barked trees along riverbanks and cliffs at elevations of 170 to 700 meters. It is a small to medium-sized, hot to warm-growing epiphyte with ellipsoid pseudobulbs and two leathery, elliptic leaves. Blooming on a slender, up to 8 cm long inflorescence, it produces up… Continue reading Cattleya nobilior ‘Wenzel’

Cattleya nobilior ‘Pink Lady’

HA07A012kk@@@@@

This orchid is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, growing on rough-barked trees along riverbanks and cliffs at elevations of 170 to 700 meters. It is a small to medium-sized, hot to warm-growing epiphyte with ellipsoid pseudobulbs and two leathery, elliptic leaves. Blooming on a slender, up to 8 cm long inflorescence, it produces up… Continue reading Cattleya nobilior ‘Pink Lady’

Cattleya nobilior ‘coerulea’

HA07A012kk@@@@@

This orchid is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, growing on rough-barked trees along riverbanks and cliffs at elevations of 170 to 700 meters. It is a small to medium-sized, hot to warm-growing epiphyte with ellipsoid pseudobulbs and two leathery, elliptic leaves. Blooming on a slender, up to 8 cm long inflorescence, it produces up… Continue reading Cattleya nobilior ‘coerulea’

Cattleya nobilior

This orchid is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, growing on rough-barked trees along riverbanks and cliffs at elevations of 170 to 700 meters. It is a small to medium-sized, hot to warm-growing epiphyte with ellipsoid pseudobulbs and two leathery, elliptic leaves. Blooming on a slender, up to 8 cm long inflorescence, it produces up… Continue reading Cattleya nobilior

Cattleya mossiae ‘coerulea’

HA07A012kk@@@@@