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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.
Origem
southern Brazil, São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul
Expectativa de vida
10+ years
Tamanho
20-40cm
Temperatura
15〜30℃
Umidade
50〜70%
−
Very many color forms
12-30°C
Relatively hardy
Spring to early summer
Intermediate. Esta é uma espécie de nível intermediário. Alguma experiência prévia e conhecimento de gestão ambiental são recomendados.
A temperatura ideal para Cattleya Intermedia é 15〜30℃. A umidade recomendada é 50〜70%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Cattleya Intermedia é 10+ years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Cattleya Intermedia normalmente atinge 20-40cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Cattleya Intermedia se alimenta de: −. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Cattleya Intermedia varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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