Cattleya George Hausermann 'Carl'

A magnificent complex hybrid combining the exceptional lineages of C. Mae Hawkins and C. Hina Sunset, showcasing a robust sympodial growth habit. This highly select 'Carl' cultivar is prized for producing large, brilliantly textured, and fragrant blossoms on strong, upright inflorescences that add instant luxury to any display.

• Light: Bright indirect light with 40–60% shade cloth; avoid harsh, direct afternoon sun to protect the heavy foliage.
• Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C); an intermediate to warm grower that thrives in stable conditions.
• Humidity: 60–80%; high ambient humidity ensures optimal pseudobulb development and consistent blooming cycles.
• Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the medium to approach dryness between waterings, ensuring excellent drainage.

Additional Notes

This award-quality selection produces large-sized flowers on mature, well-developed plants that stand out in any collection. It ships bare root and should be gently rehydrated at an intermediate temperature before being potted into a well-draining orchid mix upon arrival.