Cattleya Alliance: Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin'

Introducing the magnificent Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' – a true marvel in the world of orchids. Known for its strikingly large orange flowers reminiscent of a sun-kissed hue, this exquisite orchid variety is a testament to nature's artistry.

With its big, beautiful orange blooms adorned with a stunning yellow throat and a captivatingly combined lip of yellow and orange, the Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' stands out as a breathtaking spectacle in any collection. Its sweet fragrance further enhances the allure, filling the air with delightful scents that enchant the senses.

Cultivating the Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' is a rewarding experience, provided with proper care. Here are some tips to help you nurture this beauty:

1. Light: Place your Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' in a location where it can receive bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the delicate foliage.

2. Temperature: These orchids thrive in warm temperatures, ideally between 65°F to 85°F (18°C to 29°C) during the day, with a slight drop at night.

3. Watering: Maintain a consistent watering schedule, allowing the potting medium to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid letting the roots sit in water, as this can lead to root rot.

4. Humidity: Aim for a humidity level of around 50% to 70%. You can achieve this by placing the orchid on a humidity tray or using a room humidifier.

5. Fertilization: Feed your Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' regularly with a balanced orchid fertilizer during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the dormant period.

6. Repotting: Repot the orchid every one to two years, using a well-draining orchid mix. Repotting helps refresh the potting medium and provides ample space for root growth.

This is a blooming size imported bare root orchid division; newly repotted in a 4" pot; about 1 to 2 years to bloom; Grown from seed; Limited!

With proper care and attention, your Rlc. Star of Siam 'Pumpkin' will continue to grace your space with its breathtaking blooms and sweet fragrance, creating a stunning view that captivates all who behold it.