Cattleya El Condor

This extraordinary hybrid orchid is a distinguished cattleya cross, resulting from Cattleya dowiana and Cattleya Hawaii. Known for its exceptional vigor and outstanding flowering performance, this robust epiphyte produces consistently spectacular blooms of remarkable size, exemplifying classic cattleya excellence.

• Light: Requires bright light with some direct morning sun. Provide high light levels for optimal growth and flowering.
• Temperature: Adapts to intermediate to warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 20-28°C (68-82°F) and nighttime drops to 15-20°C (59-68°F).
• Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 60-75%. Ensure excellent air circulation to prevent fungal problems.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when growing medium approaches dryness. Allow slight drying between waterings to prevent root rot.

Additional Notes

The genetic combination of distinguished parent lines offers exciting potential for producing large, showy flowers with exceptional form and substance, showcasing robust pseudobulbs with broad, leathery leaves that support magnificent flower displays worthy of the condor namesake.