{"product_id":"sophronitis-coccinea-f-xanthina","title":"Cattleya coccinea f. xanthina","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSophronitis coccinea f. xanthina Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-14\"\u003e This orchid thrives in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-14\"\u003ebright, filtered light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-14 citation-end-14\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Think of the light found in a high-altitude cloud forest, where it is bright but never harsh. \u003cspan class=\"citation-13 citation-end-13\"\u003eA location with strong morning sun, such as an east-facing window, is ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-12\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"citation-12\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis species is adaptable to a wider range of temperatures, classifying it as an\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eintermediate-climate orchid. It prefers daytime temperatures between 20-26°C (68-79°F) and a moderate drop at night to 15-18°C (59-65°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"citation-11 citation-end-11\"\u003e High humidity is a must.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Aim for levels of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e60-80%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e year-round. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eConsider growing it in an area with good air circulation but where humidity can be maintained with the help of a humidifier, a humidity tray, or by grouping it with other plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Water is a key factor. The substrate should be kept \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003econsistently moist but never soggy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDue to its preference for high humidity, this plant does not like to dry out completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf you are growing it mounted on a plaque, you will need to water it daily or even multiple times a day during warmer, drier periods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAdditional notes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eSophronitis coccinea f. xanthina\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eis a truly special orchid for two distinct reasons. Firstly, its striking 'xanthina' form, which refers to its pure yellow color, is exceptionally rare. The species is far more commonly found in its brilliant red-to-orange form (\u003ci\u003ecoccinea\u003c\/i\u003e), making this yellow variant a highly sought-after genetic jewel among orchid collectors. Secondly, this charming plant is often affectionately referred to as a \"miniature Cattleya\" or \"mini-cat.\" Despite its compact size, it produces disproportionately large and vibrant flowers, offering all the visual appeal of a classic \u003ci\u003eCattleya\u003c\/i\u003e in a much smaller, space-saving package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ecuagenera Orquídeas del Ecuador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42970948534411,"sku":"PIS1803-012","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0376\/7389\/4027\/files\/Sophronittis_coccinea_f_xanthina.jpg?v=1754347485","url":"https:\/\/ecuagenera.com\/zh\/products\/sophronitis-coccinea-f-xanthina","provider":"Ecuagenera Orquídeas del Ecuador ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}