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Cattleyas Alliance Hybrids
include Bc., Bl., Blc., Lc., Sc., Slc., Otaara, Potinara, Cattlytonia, etc.

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This page was updated on December 4, 2011 Plants listed on this page should not be presumed to be in bloom.
	Bc. Island Charm 'Yellow Flare' Creamy white flowers with a yellow overlay, and dark yellow flares; very fragrant. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Brassavola Aristocrat (glauca x digbyana) These are small seedlings in 4 inch baskets, $22.
	Brassavola Grand Stars (Little Stars x nodosa) Flowers are larger than Little Stars and there are more on the inflorescence. In 3.5 inch pot, $20.
	Brassavola Little Stars (cordata x nodosa) Green and white flowers with an exotic night time fragrance. Blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Brassavola Kiilani Stars (Little Stars x perrinii) Clusters of white flowers. Growing conditions should be warm and bright. Near blooming size plant in 3 inch clay pot, $20; blooming size plant in 4 inch clay pot, $25. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 3 inch pot 4 inch pot
	Blc. Golden Tang (Lc. Waikiki Gold x Bc. Richard Mueller) A remake of a very popular yellow hybrid. These are large plants in 6 inch clay pots, $35.
	Blc. Greenwich 'Elmhurst' AM/AOS (C. Ann Folis x Blc. Lester McDonald) This is probably the most famous green ever made. The purple lip creates a dynamite contrast. Large blooming size plant in 6.5 inch pot, $40. Larger plant in 7 inch pot, $45. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 6.5 inch pot 7.0 inch pot
	Blc. Malworth 'Orchidglade' FCC/AOS Two flowers on spike; an orange-sherbet-yellow color with a hint of rose on margin of moderately ruffled lip; One of the finest yellow flowers on a Cattleya. Blooming size plant in a 6 inch pot, $35.
	Cattleya Big Ben 'Blue Mountain' HCC/AOS (Portia x mossiae) Large five inch flowers with up to 8 per spike, bluish-lavender petals and sepals with dark magenta markings on the lip, and a free-blooming character both in the intermediate or cool temperatures. Overall height is approximately two feet. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Cattleya Caudebac 'Linwood' AM/AOS (Sophia Martin x Penny Kuroda) This beautiful spotted cattleya is blooming size and in a 7 inch pot, $40.
	Cattleya Chocolate Drop 'Volcano Queen' (guttata x aurantiaca) This is a very popular hybrid registered in 1965. It took me a long time to realize why it is called "Chocolate Drop". If you look at the buds they look exactly like large drops of chocolate. The flowers are very waxy and fragrant. If you look closely at this old file picture you will the the chocolate colored buds and Tom holding a background for the picture. This is before we became sophisticated. Blooming size plant in a 6 inch pot, $35.
	Cattleya Christ Church 'Newberry Snow' This is a large white standard sized Cattleya with a yellow throat. Near blooming size in 4.5 inch pot $25.
	Cattleya Nancy Off 'Linwood' Blooming size plant in 6.5 inch pot, $40.
	Cattleya Newberry 'Pixie' (C. Golden Bob x C luteola) Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Cattleya Penang 'Black Caesar' AM/AOS Large clusters of bright fuchsia flowers that bloom in the fall. Near blooming size plant in 6.5 inch pot, $40.
	Epc. Lime Sherbert x B. Little Stars Green and white flowers to bloom in the spring. Near blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Lc. Santa Barbara Sunset 'Showtime' HCC/AOS For glowing colors nothing beats this flower. Beautiful colors on a Laelia flower. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Lc. Blue Boy 'Gainesborough' HCC/AOS (C. Ariel x L. Elegans) Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Lc. C.G. Roebling 'Beachview' var. coerulea (C. gaskelliana x L. purpurata) This is a great blue flower. Blooming size plant in 7 inch pot, $55.
	Lc. C.G. Roebling 'Sentinel' (C. gaskelliana x L. purpurata var. werkhauseri) Blooms twice a year when mature. Slate blue in color; original plant from Ashcroft Nurseries in the late 1960s. Purchased by Sentinel Orchids in Radnor, PA. Near blooming size, easy to grow plants in 5 inch pot, $35, in 4.5 inch pot, $30.Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 4.5 inch pot 5.0 inch pot
	Lc. Dinard 'Blue Heaven' AM/AOS A classic standard, large flowered Cattleya with the with the added feature of bluish color. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $30.
	Lc. Mary Ellen Carter 'Dixie Humingbird' HCC/AOS Beautiful orange-red flowers, originally from Carter and Holmes. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Lctna. Renate 'S&W' HCC/AOS This tri-colored compact Cattleya produces a head of bright, cheerful flowers that actually intensify in color as they age. Blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Potinara (Erin kobayashi x Marlene Lundquist) 'Carmela' This light peach color flower is accented by medium pink flares in the lip, added feature is its fragrance. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.
	Potinara Red Crab 'Kuau Miau' AM/AOS Large red flower with yellow center. Blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $40.
	Potinara Sanyo Butterfly 'Parkside' AM/AOS This was awarded in Philadelphia in 2004 and then sent off for cloning. The description read: six well-shaped round flowers, consistent in size, pleasingly displayed on two branched inflorescences; sepals and petals canary yellow, edged peach on more mature flowers; petals lightly ruffled, lip heavily ruffled, intense yellow internally, tipped crimson centrally, tinged peach apically. Blooming size plants in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Sc. Crystelle Smith 'Gold Throat' This is a very popular mini-cat, easy to grow and bloom. The flower is a lovely soft pink with a yellow throat and bright red lip. Large plants in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Slc. Vallezac 'Evelyn' AM/AOS(Lc. Golden Gate x Slc. Anzac) This red/cerise cattleya is on a classic compact Cattleya plant. Near blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Rhyncolaeliocattleya Digbyana Helen (Rhyncolaelia digbyana x Cattleya tenebrosa 'Rainforest' FCC/AOS) If this ain't the most confusing nomenclature I have ever seen!!! On top of that first it was Laelia tenebrosa, then it was Sophronits tenebrosa and now it is Cattleya tenebrosa, would someone please make up my mind. Aside from all this should be an interesting primary hybrid. Both parents are pictured at the left. Near blooming size plant in 6.5 inch pot, $35.