Rhyncholaeliocattleya Legend of Maui

A fragrant hybrid of Rlc. Goldenzelle Passion × Rlc. Toshie Aoki 'Carmela', bearing large, classic Cattleya-type flowers with a tall, pointed dorsal sepal, broad lateral sepals and petals with lightly ruffled edges, and a compact trilobed lip with a richly striated, radiating throat and a frilled front lobe with dark margins. It grows as a vigorous plant with stout pseudobulbs and broad, leathery leaves well suited to pot culture.

• Light: Bright indirect light with 30–50% shade cloth; good light levels are essential for reliable blooming.
• Temperature: 65–86°F (18–30°C); a Warm grower with a minimum tolerance around 60°F (16°C).
• Humidity: 50–70%; tolerates moderate humidity with good air circulation.
• Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the medium to dry out between waterings; reduce watering slightly after new growth matures.

Additional Notes

Grow in a well-draining bark mix in a pot sized to the root system. Bright light and a slight temperature drop at night encourage blooming. Plants are shipped bare root and well-established.