Cattleya Alliance: Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu'

💎 A Stunning Brassolaeliocattleya Hybrid with Deep Ruby Hues 💎

Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu' is a breathtaking Brassolaeliocattleya hybrid known for its large, richly colored flowers that showcase deep ruby-brown petals and sepals contrasted by a striking purple lip. This orchid boasts excellent flower substance and a refined shape, making it a favorite among collectors seeking dramatic and vibrant blooms.

With vigorous growth and long-lasting flowers, Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu' adds bold color and elegance to any orchid collection.

🌿 Cultivation Tips for Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu'

🌡️ Temperature:
Thrives in intermediate to warm temperatures, ideally between 70–85°F (21–29°C) during the day and 55–65°F (13–18°C) at night.

💧 Watering:
Water regularly during active growth, keeping the medium moist but well-drained. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between watering. Reduce watering during cooler months.

🌫️ Humidity:
Prefers humidity levels between 50–70% with good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

💡 Light:
Requires bright, indirect light—about 2,000 to 3,000 foot-candles. Avoid direct midday sun to prevent leaf burn.

🌱 Potting Medium & Repotting:
Use a well-draining orchid mix such as medium-grade fir bark mixed with charcoal or perlite. Repot every 1–2 years or when the medium begins to break down.

🌼 Fertilizing:
Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 2 weeks during active growth. Flush the potting medium monthly to avoid salt buildup.

Why Choose Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu'?
This hybrid is perfect for growers seeking rich, dramatic color combined with robust growth and easy care. Its striking ruby-red blooms and elegant flower form make it a standout addition to any collection.

Add Bc. Star Ruby 'Xanadu' to your orchid family and enjoy its spectacular blooms year after year. 💎🌿

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!

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