Introducing the enchanting Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise', a mesmerizing intergeneric Cattleya hybrid born from the union of Cattleya Hawaiian Wedding Song and Caularthron bicornutum. This delightful orchid is not only a testament to the beauty of crossbreeding but also a testament to nature's ability to create unique and breathtaking blooms.
Cultivating Tips: Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise' is an easy-to-grow orchid hybrid, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned orchid enthusiasts. Follow these simple tips to ensure your orchid thrives and graces your space with its fragrant presence:
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Light: Provide bright, filtered light for your Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise' Indirect sunlight or dappled shade is ideal to mimic its natural habitat.
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Temperature: Maintain a warm and consistent temperature range between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C) during the day, with a slight drop at night.
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Watering: Keep the orchid evenly moist, allowing the top layer of the growing medium to dry out between watering. Avoid overwatering, as this hybrid prefers a slightly drier environment.
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Humidity: Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise' appreciates high humidity levels. A humidity tray or regular misting can create an optimal environment for healthy growth.
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Potting Mix: Use a well-draining orchid mix with bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite to ensure proper aeration for the roots.
Now, let's delve into the captivating features of Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise':
Blooming Beauty: This intergeneric Cattleya hybrid is known for its spectacular blooms that grace your space twice a year, with a splendid display in both Spring and Fall. The flowers are a harmonious blend of the characteristics inherited from its parent species.
Fragrant Symphony: The highlight of Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance is its exquisite fragrance. The inherited traits from Cattleya Hawaiian Wedding Song and the highly fragrant Caularthron bicornutum come together to create a captivating aroma that fills the air with floral bliss.
Unique Aesthetic: Cattleya Hawaiian Wedding Song contributes its striking snow-white petals, accented by purple/pink hues and a light pink background—a combination not found in either parent. This unique aesthetic adds a touch of elegance and individuality to each bloom.
Easy Elegance: With the simplicity and uniformity inherited from Caularthron bicornutum, Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance embodies easy elegance. Its straightforward care requirements make it a joy to cultivate, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of this orchid without unnecessary hassle.
This is a blooming size plant in a 4” pot, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
Elevate your orchid collection with Caulocattleya Spring Fragrance 'Paradise', a captivating hybrid that brings the beauty of two distinct species into one breathtaking bloom. From its easy cultivation to its twice-yearly fragrant spectacle, this orchid is sure to become a cherished addition to your botanical haven.
