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Cattleya Alliance: Rlc. Chief Sunlight 'Yellow Ruby'
Cattleya Alliance: Rlc. Chief Sunlight 'Yellow Ruby'
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☀️ Rlc. Chief Sunlight 'Yellow Ruby' – A Burst of Golden Elegance ☀️
Where sunshine meets sophistication.
Light up your orchid collection with the dazzling Rlc. Chief Sunlight 'Yellow Ruby', a radiant hybrid that delivers pure joy in bloom. This captivating orchid showcases large, buttery yellow petals that glow like golden sunlight, complemented by a richly colored ruby-red lip that adds bold contrast and depth. The combination is both vibrant and refined—perfect for those who love standout flowers with a touch of drama.
🌸 Bloom Highlights:
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Brilliant yellow flowers with full, rounded form and a luxurious texture.
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Deep ruby red lip adds striking contrast and elegance.
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Blooms measure 5–6 inches across and have a light, sweet fragrance.
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Compact to medium plant size, well-suited for home growing and display.
🪴 Care Tips:
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Light: Bright, indirect light to early morning sun. Avoid harsh midday rays.
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Temperature: Warm to intermediate conditions (60–85°F / 16–29°C).
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Humidity: Prefers 50–70% humidity with good airflow.
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Watering: Water thoroughly when the potting medium is nearly dry. Do not let roots sit in water.
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Potting Medium: Use a well-draining orchid mix—bark with perlite or charcoal works well.
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Fertilizer: Apply a balanced orchid fertilizer every two weeks during active growth; reduce in winter.
🌿 Why Grow 'Yellow Ruby'?
This hybrid is not only visually stunning but also easy to grow and rewarding for hobbyists and collectors alike. Its reliable blooming and showy color combination make it a favorite for windowsills, patios, and orchid benches.
This is a blooming size bareroot division newly repotted in a 4" pot about 1 to 2 years blooms, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
