Cattleya lueddemanniana ‘Flamea Ken × KS’

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Description

Cattleya lueddemanniana ‘Flamea Ken × KS’Cattleya lueddemanniana Flamea Ken KS is a seed grown sibling type cross derived from a flamea form clone (Ken) paired with another selected plant (KS), resulting in a population with strong genetic variability but a clear emphasis on enhanced color patterns and flower form. This cross typically produces compact to medium sized plants with vigorous growth and thick pseudobulbs, bearing 23 exceptionally large, fragrant flowers that can reach around 20

First described by Guillaumin in 1955

15–38 cm long and 1–3

The above-ground portion is essentially a green

Use diluted balanced fertilizer or one higher in phosphorus for blooms

Bloom Time: The plant can bloom any time of the year

sometimes multiple times a year

Flower: Tiny — about 3 mm (≈ 1/8 inch) across

pink in color

Humidity: Maintain high humidity levels (above 60%) to mimic its natural rainforest habitat

usually under 20 cm tall

it is often mounted on slabs or grown in small containers

it requires proper humidity and well-draining soil to thrive