Cattleya Species

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This page was last updated on July 23, 2010 Plants listed on this page should not be presumed to be in bloom.
	Brassavola cordata 'AG' x 'H&R' Blooming size plant in 3 inch pot, $25; in 4 inch pot, $30; in 5 inch pot, $35. Check the size and click "Add to Shopping Cart". 3 inch pot 4 inch pot 5 inch pot
	Brassavola cucullata Blooming size plant mounted on cedar slabs, $25; in 4 inch baskets, $25. Select mounted or basket and click add to cart mounted basket
	Brassavola glauca 'H&R' x 'Woltman' This is a remake of a sib cross with 2 excellent parents that resulted in an FCC/AOS to one of the offspring. In 5 inch pot, $30.
	Brassavola nodosa 'Mas Major' AM/AOS x nodosa 'Big' The flowers are these plants can be quite large. Plant in 3.5 inch pot $25. .
	Brassavola nodosa 'Mendenhall' AM/AOS A fine clone of this popular "Lady of the Night" orchid. Sweet fragrance presents itself only in the dark of night. Needs warm and very sunny conditions. Blooming size plants in 4 inch pots. $25.
	Brassavola perrinii x sib Lots of medium sized, elegant flowers on each spike. Near blooming size plant in 3.5 inch pot, $25; blooming size plant in 4 inch basket, $30. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 3.5 inch 4 inch
	Cattleya aclandiae Found in the Baja region of Brazil. Grow warm and bright to produce flowers of very hard substance. In 4 inch baskets, $25. Out of stock 07/09
	Cattleya amethystoglossa ('H&R Supreme" AM/AOS x 'Orchidglade' AM/AOS) This large sized Cattleya species is found in Bahia, Minas Gerais and Pernambuco states of Brazil. It is an epiphyte at that will tolerate a wide range of temperatures. This species needs ample light, water and fertilizer while growing and a definite rest when in dormancy. Flowers are pleasantly fragrant. Near blooming size (1-2 yrs to bloom) plant in 5 inch pot, $75.
	Cattleya gaskelliana 'Superior' x self Native to: Columbia, Venezuela. Cattleya gaskelliana is found growing on trees or rocks between 2,300 to 3,300 feet (750 and 1000 meters) in elevation in the Eastern Coastal Mountain Range, the Cordillera de la Costa in Columbia. It has been found in three Venezuelan provinces, northeastern Anzuategui, southern Sucre, and northern Monagas. Cattleya gaskelliana grows in tropical, humid cloud forests and somewhat drier areas where it grows on rocks in nearly full sun. Plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Cattleya intermedia var. aquinii x self The variety aquinii is a splash petal and the source of this characteristic in many hybrids. In 4 inch baskets, $25.
	Cattleya jenmanii 'Dunsterville' x self Light to medium to dark lavender flowers on what is described as a dwarf pseudobulb cattleya. Clone is named after the Venezuelan orchidist G.C.K. Dunsterville. In 4 inch pot, $25.
	Cattleya jenmanii var. semi-alba x self A nice color variety of this species from the Guayana region of Venezuela. it is growing in dense jungles at 300 to 600 meters in elevation. Generally, they prefer growing near rivers and streams. . White sepals and petals with a large dark rose colored frilled lip, with yellow in the interior. Plant in 4.5 inch pot, $25.
	Cattleya labiata Native to Brazil it can be found in mountain ranges in the northeastern part of the country at elevations above 500 meters. They usually grow on trees but can be found on rocks, too. Near blooming size plant in 4.5 inch pots, $30.
	Cattleya labiata 'Oberlin' x self Plants in 4.5inch pot, $25.
	Cattleya labiata var. semi-alba White sepals and petals with a dark purple lip. In 5 inch pot, $30.
	Cattleya luteola Species from Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Miniature plants can grow warm to intermediate and need good light. Generally blooms late summer to fall This species needs a distinct winter rest with less water and fertilizer. Mist enough to keep the plant from shriveling. Blooming size plant mounted, $22.
	Cattleya maxima x self Pictured is the plant that we received an AM/AOS an a CHE. Near blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Cattleya maxima var. alba Blooming size plant in 5 inch pot, $40. Out of Stock 07/27/09
	Cattleya maxima var. coerulea ('Alexandra' x self) This is a selfing of a relatively rare form of this variant. Probability is very high that it will bloom out a true blue-lavender. Plants are in 5 inch pots and two years from blooming, $30.
	Cattleya skinneri x self Native to Central America. It is found in southern Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras into El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica growing in wet montain forests from sea level to 1200 meters. It grows on tree branches in open forests and is quite common in its native range. These plants are 2 years away from blooming in 4.5 inch pots, $25; blooming size plant in 6 inch pot, $35.Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 4.5 6.0
	Cattleya trianae x self The normal colored form is the National Flower, of Colombia. This Cattleya species is a temperature tolerant epiphyte occurring in all 3 cordillera of Colombia. The large, fragrant, flower appears in the winter. These are young seedlings in 2 inch pots, $20.
	Cattleya walkeriana var. alba The white form of this Brazilian species. The plant is a very compact and may only reach 6-8" in height at maturity. The large flowers, however, can be up to 4" or more in spread, and are sweetly fragrant as well. C. walkeriana flowers are almost always produced at the top of a leafless growth which, after blooming, looks like a small aborted pseudobulb. This species has rambling habit, and is well-suited to basket or a mount culture. If it must be grown in a pot, a coarse medium must be used to compensate for the larger pots required to contain the growths. C. walkeriana generally blooms in late winter to early spring, but may bloom again in the fall with good culture. Blooming size plant in 4 inch basket, $35.
	Cattleya warneri var. alba This species is native to Brazil and grows in lower elevations. Blooming size plant in 5 inch pot, $35.
	Epidendrum parkinsonianum Pendent terrete leaves make this an elegant plant when it is in bloom. Blooming size plant in 5 inch pot $50; in 4 inch basket, $50. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". SOLD OUT 07/23/10
	Epidendrum porpax This is the normal colored variety. It has the same mat-like growth habit as the alba form pictured below . Well established plants in 4 inch baskets $25.
	Epidendrum porpax var. alba Flowers are green, plant has a creeping, matted growth habit. Blooming size plant in 4 inch basket $25.
	Epidendrum schlecterianum Plant grows like a creepoing mat over the cork mount. Intermediate conditions. Large blooming size plants mounted on cork $30. Out of Stock 05/16/10
	Epidendrum stamfordianum var. alba These plants grow in hot to warm conditions and are native from Mexico to Colombia. The can flower in any season with spikes arising from the base of newly formed mature pseudobulbs. This is the green/white form. In 3.5 inch pot, $15.
	Laelia anceps A medium sized, warm growing species from Mexico and Honduras is found as an epiphyte often in full sunlight. Blooms autumn to spring with 3 to 6 scented, lavender, long-lasting flowers. that needs a dry winter rest. Blooming size plant in 5 inch pots for $30.
	Laelia lobata var. coerulea 'Maria Christina' x self Medium sized species has erect sprays of up to 5 large showy flowers which are more "frilly" than those of L. purpurata. A rare "blue" coerulea form has been used for this seedling batch.
	Laelia perinii now Sophronitis perinii A very desirable Brazilian species. Large lavender flowers, lip has trumpet shape with deep violet edges and a white throat. The arrangement of the flowers on the inflorescence is reminiscent of butterflies. Near blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Laelia purpurata x L. purpurata 'Carmencita' Near blooming size plant In 4.5 inch pot, $35.
	Laelia purpurata var. aneleta ('Adams 1' x self) Near blooming size plant in 5inch pot, $35.
	Laelia purpurata var. flammea 'Valley Isle' x self A Brazilian species growing in a variety of locations from cool to hot conditions. Flowers are quite showy and can appear from Spring through Fall. A winter rest is advisable. Near blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $35.
	Laelia purpurata var. 'Millionasia do Seara' x self Plants in 5 inch pot, $35.
	Laelia purpurata var. schusteriana Another variant of Laelia purpurata that has a striking bluish purple lip. Near blooming size plant, in 5 inch pot, $35.
	Laelia tenebrosa x sib The plant grows to be fairly large and the flowers match the plant size. Flowers have rust colored petals and sepals, with a dark fuchsia lip. Near blooming size plant in 4.5 inch pot, $35. Click on "Add to Cart".