Cattleya purpurata rubra 001539 x self Helcia star-shaped flowers that are usually

star-shaped flowers that are usually pale yellow or cream

This young specimen already displays the characteristic bright yellow-green venation patterns that will intensify as the plant matures

Foliage Characteristics: The leaves are broad and heart-shaped with a deeply pleated texture

creating an elegant appearance

Cattleya purpurata rubra 001539 x self Helcia star-shaped flowers that are usuallyIt's easy to grow and valued for its large flowers. This specific cross, a self pollination of the rubra '001539' clone, is highly sought after for the consistency of its deep reddish purple lip color. Light: Bright, indirect light. The plant benefits from a few hours of gentle morning sun. Temperature: Intermediate to warm. Ideally daytime temperatures between 68 86F (20 30C), and slightly cooler nighttime between 59 68F (15 20C). It's important to