Cattleya Alliance: Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan'

Discover the captivating beauty of Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan', a stunning orchid hybrid that boasts dark red, velvety flowers adorned with bright yellow eyes. This orchid is a result of a cross between Rhyncholaeliocattleya Yen Twentyfour Carat and Rhyncholaeliocattleya Chia Lin, combining the best traits of its parents into a singularly exquisite bloom.

Product Description:

Delight in the allure of Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan', an exceptional orchid hybrid celebrated for its rich, dark red blossoms and enchanting fragrance. Each flower, measuring approximately 11-12 cm, showcases a vibrant yellow center that adds a striking contrast to its velvety petals. The flowers are generously sized, reaching up to 6 inches in diameter, making them a commanding presence in any orchid collection.

Cultivation Tips:

To cultivate Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan' successfully, provide bright, indirect light to mimic its natural habitat. Avoid direct sunlight, especially during the hottest part of the day, to prevent sunburn on the leaves. This orchid thrives in well-draining potting mixtures designed for epiphytic orchids. A typical mix includes bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite.

Maintain moderate humidity levels around 50-70% and water the orchid thoroughly when the top inch of the potting mix feels dry to the touch. During active growth, fertilize every 2 weeks with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength. Reduce fertilization frequency during the dormant period to support healthy blooming cycles.

As a spring bloomer, Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan' will reward your patience with vibrant, fragrant flowers that enhance any space with their beauty and aroma. With proper care and attention to its specific needs, this orchid hybrid will thrive and continue to grace your home with its spectacular blooms year after year.

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

Add Rlc. Phet Paithoon 'Rambutan' to your orchid collection today and experience the joy of cultivating one of nature's most exquisite creations.