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Cattleya intermedia
A Brazilian Cattleya species with many color forms including coerulea and aquinii.
Cattleya intermedia is an epiphytic orchid native to rocky outcrops and trees in southern Brazil (São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul). Plants grow 20–40 cm with two-leafed pseudobulbs, bearing two to six flowers per stem, each 8–13 cm across, in white to pale pink and lavender with pink to purple lip markings. Flowering occurs in spring (April–June in Japan). The species is celebrated for its exceptional color variety, including the aquinii form (petals splashed with color), coerulea (bluish), alba (pure white), and others, making it highly sought by collectors. Preferred conditions: 12–30°C, bright indirect light, free-draining bark or pumice, and a dry winter rest to promote flowering.
Origen
southern Brazil, São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul
Esperanza de vida
10+ years
Tamaño
20-40cm
Temperatura
15〜30℃
Humedad
50〜70%
−
Very many color forms
12-30°C
Relatively hardy
Spring to early summer
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
La temperatura ideal para Cattleya Intermedia es 15〜30℃. La humedad recomendada es 50〜70%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Cattleya Intermedia es 10+ years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Cattleya Intermedia típicamente alcanza 20-40cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Cattleya Intermedia se alimenta de: −. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Cattleya Intermedia varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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