Ecuagenera USA Corp
Cattleya Mildred Rives
Cattleya Mildred Rives
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This famous classic hybrid is the cross of C. Rita Renee × C. Bou Philippo. It is highly regarded for its large, showy, and fragrant blooms, combining several large-flowered Cattleya species to create vigorous growth and excellent flower quality.
- Light: Very bright light is required. It can tolerate a bit of direct morning or late afternoon sun, but you must protect it from intense midday sun.
- Temperature: Intermediate to Warm. Day: 70-85°F (21-29°C). Night: 55-65°F (13-18°C). A 10-15°F dop is essential for blooming.
- Humidity: High (50-80%) humidity is ideal. Excellent air circulation is mandatory.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the potting mix is almost completely dry. Reduce watering frequency slightly in winter.
Additional Notes
Known for producing exceptionally large (up to 7 inches), full-shaped flowers that are often white or pale lavender with a deep magenta or purple lip and yellow throat. The blooms are strongly fragrant and generally appear in the late winter to spring.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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