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Cattleya Alliance: Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip'
Cattleya Alliance: Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip'
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✨ Striking Brassolaeliocattleya with a Bold Red Accent ✨
Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip' is a captivating Brassolaeliocattleya hybrid known for its elegant green to pale cream petals beautifully contrasted by a vibrant, deep red purple lip that instantly catches the eye. This orchid boasts large, showy flowers with a refined shape and excellent substance, making it a standout specimen for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Its vigorous growth habit and long-lasting blooms add to its appeal, offering a brilliant splash of color and charm to any orchid collection.
🌿 Cultivation Tips for Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip'
🌡️ Temperature:
Thrives in intermediate to warm temperatures, ideally between 68–85°F (20–29°C) during the day and not below 55°F (13°C) at night.
💧 Watering:
Water thoroughly during the growing season, allowing the medium to dry slightly between watering. Reduce watering during cooler months.
🌫️ Humidity:
Prefers humidity levels around 50–70%. Good air circulation is important to prevent disease.
💡 Light:
Requires bright, indirect light—approximately 2,000 to 3,000 foot-candles. Avoid harsh direct midday sun to prevent leaf burn.
🌱 Potting Medium & Repotting:
Use a well-draining orchid mix such as medium-grade fir bark with charcoal or perlite. Repot every 1–2 years or when the potting medium decomposes.
🌼 Fertilizing:
Feed with balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength every two weeks during active growth. Flush medium monthly to remove salts.
Why Choose Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip'?
With its dramatic red lip and elegant flower form, this hybrid is perfect for collectors seeking a striking and rewarding Cattleya alliance orchid. Its vigorous growth and stunning blooms make it a beautiful addition to any home or greenhouse.
Bring home Bc. Clear Star 'Red Lip' and enjoy its spectacular floral display season after season. ✨🌿
This is a blooming size bareroot divisions in a 3' or 4" pot, newly repotted, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!

