Cattleya Alliance - Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS
Cattleya Alliance - Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS
Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS is a stunning orchid hybrid that boasts vibrant and bold flowers with a unique blend of colors. This cross was made by crossing Blc. Faye Miyamoto and Blc. Waianae Flare, two beautiful orchids known for their exceptional beauty.
The flowers of Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS are large, with a diameter of around 4 to 5 inches, and have a stunning mix of bright pink, purple, and orange hues. The lip of the flower is particularly eye-catching, with a striking yellow center and deep purple edges. The flowers bloom on a strong, sturdy stem that can hold multiple blooms at once, making it a particularly showy and impressive plant.
This is a near blooming size in a 4" clay pot about 1 to 2 years to blooms, grown from seed, limitedย
Cultivating Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS requires a few specific care requirements to ensure it thrives. The plant needs bright but filtered light, as direct sunlight can scorch the leaves and flowers. A well-draining potting mix is essential, as the roots can rot if the soil is too moist. It is recommended to water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry, and to avoid getting water on the leaves or flowers to prevent fungal growth.
Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS prefers warm and humid conditions, and a temperature range of around 60 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit is ideal. It can be grown in a greenhouse or indoors with a humidifier to create the perfect conditions. Fertilizing the plant regularly during the growing season with a balanced orchid fertilizer can also promote healthy growth and flowering.
Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS is an exceptional orchid hybrid that is sure to impress with its unique and vibrant flowers. With the right care and attention, this plant can thrive and produce beautiful blooms for years to come.
If you're looking for a show-stopping addition to your orchid collection or a gift for a fellow orchid enthusiast, Blc. Toshie Aoki 'Pizzaz' AM/AOS is an excellent choice.