Introducing the Brassavola Yaki, a captivating orchid that combines the best qualities of Brassavola nodosa and Brassavola cucullata in a stunning primary hybrid. Known for its exquisite beauty and delightful fragrance, this orchid is a must-have for any orchid enthusiast.
The Brassavola Yaki boasts magnificent flowers that measure a generous 4.5 inches in both width and height. These ethereal blooms are a true visual spectacle, with a delicate blend of characteristics inherited from its parent species. The enchanting fragrance, released during the evening hours, adds an extra layer of allure to this already captivating orchid.
Each flower spike of the Brassavola Yaki typically showcases 2-3 flowers, creating a visually pleasing arrangement. In some cases, the spikes may surprise you with up to 5 flowers per spike, adding an element of excitement to its blooming display. As these orchids are seed-grown, they exhibit delightful variability, ensuring that each one is a unique work of natural art while consistently maintaining a high standard of beauty.
Cultivating Tips: To help you nurture your Brassavola Yaki and witness its full splendor, consider the following cultivating tips:
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Blooming Season: The Brassavola Yaki graces your space with its splendid blooms in both spring and fall. Keep an eye out for the emergence of buds during these seasons to enjoy the full flowering experience.
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Temperature: Create a warm and inviting environment for your Brassavola Yaki. Aim for temperatures that mimic its native habitat, providing a tropical atmosphere to encourage healthy growth and flowering.
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Light Level: Thriving in shade, the Brassavola Yaki prefers filtered or dappled light. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, especially during the hottest part of the day, to prevent leaf burn and ensure optimal conditions for its development.
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Average Plant Height: The Brassavola Yaki typically reaches a height of 6-8 inches, making it a manageable and visually striking addition to any orchid collection.
This is a blooming size in a 4" pot , about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
Bring the allure of the Brassavola Yaki into your home or garden, and experience the joy of cultivating this exceptional orchid. With its unique characteristics and delightful fragrance, this orchid is sure to become a cherished gem in your collection.