Orchid-Blc. Hawaiian Passion Carmela

                                

                                      ID#899

 

Blc. = Brassavola, Laelia, Cattleya


This is a Cattleya alliance orchid, a category known for fast growth and easy care. Compact plant bearing fragrant clusters of 3" diameter yellow/green flowers.


Hybrid: T-4749

Color: Pale green/yellow.

HEIGHT X SPREAD: 6-10” x 8-16” PLANT TYPE: Orchid -Evergreen GROWTH RATE: Fast TEXTURE: bold LIGHT: filtered light, high WATER: well drained. Allow dry between water. high humidity 60-70 % SOIL: Pot in Orchiata mix in well drain container.
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: Clusters of about 3 blooms on short stem emerging from center of leaves. Yellow/Green color. Fragrant. Summer bloomer. FRUIT AND SEED: N/A, propagate by division. KEY FEATURES: HCC/AOS, Super Fragrant! Bifolium (two leaves per pseudobulb)
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch Plant arrived from Hawaii in a 4” plastic pot in bark. One spike with 3 blooms half way open. Oct. 2014: moved to 4” clay pot. Jan. 2015: (#1) 4” clay pot, doing well. Jan. 2016: doing well. Oct. 2, 2021: (#2) New plant in 2” pot (originated from Carmela orchids/ obtained from Orchidsamore.com) Oct. 4, 2021: (#899-1) mounted on CBT/ branch #2. (#899-2) into 3.5” clay pot with ceramic beads. -Sept. 2022: (#899-3)New plant mounted @ Cattleyas Cork Boot/ top. -Oct. 2023: (#899-2) mounted in triple cork tubes/ lowest tube, next to #899-3. All (3) plants mounted, #1/ CBT, #2 & #3 @ Triple Cork tubes/cattleya boot.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

November 2023

August 7, 2014

August 7, 2014

As purchased.

Additional Information: www.carmelaorchids.net

Carmela orchids Inc.  Phone (808) 963-6189    P.O. Box 277, Hakalau, Hawaii 96710