Cattleya intermedia var. alba

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Cattleya intermedia var. alba is a stunning and elegant orchid variety that is highly sought after by orchid enthusiasts and collectors. This orchid variety is known for its large, showy, and fragrant flowers that bloom in shades of pure white. The plant itself has long, thin pseudobulbs, and a robust green foliage that makes it a striking addition to any indoor or outdoor space.

To ensure the successful growth and blooming of Cattleya intermedia var alba, follow the below tips:

Light Requirements: Cattleya intermedia var alba requires bright but indirect sunlight. Place the plant near a south-facing window or in a well-lit area but avoid direct sunlight.

Temperature and Humidity: This orchid variety prefers temperatures ranging between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C) during the day and 50°F to 60°F (10°C to 15°C) at night. The plant prefers high humidity levels between 50% to 70%. To maintain the humidity levels, use a humidifier or place the orchid pot on a tray of pebbles filled with water.

Watering: Water the plant deeply and thoroughly, but allow the potting mix to dry slightly before watering again. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot and other issues.

Fertilizing: Fertilize the orchid once every two weeks with a balanced orchid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilizing during fall and winter months.

Repotting: Repot the orchid every two years or when the potting mix starts to break down. Use a well-draining orchid mix.

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This is a blooming size divisions of Cattleya intermedia var. alba 'Lines' AM/AOS in a 5” pot, about 20" tall; a​bout 1 to 2 years​ to bloom​s. Grown from Seed! Limited!​

This is a blooming size imported bare root orchid division of Cattleya intermedia var. alba; newly repotted in a 4" or 5" pot; about 1 to 2 years to bloom; Grown from seed; Limited!

Cattleya intermedia var. alba 'Lines' AM/AOS is an excellent addition to any orchid collection, and with proper care, it can bloom multiple times a year. Its beauty and fragrance are sure to captivate anyone who encounters it.

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