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Cattleya Alliance: Rlc Myanmar Sunset
Cattleya Alliance: Rlc Myanmar Sunset
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π Rlc. Myanmar Sunset β A Fiery Masterpiece of Color and Form
Add a burst of tropical brilliance to your orchid collection with Rhyncholaeliocattleya Myanmar Sunset β a hybrid that lives up to its name with dazzling sunset hues. This striking cultivar features large, vibrant blooms in shades of purple, gold, and magenta, often highlighted with a rich magenta or crimson lip. The flowers typically measure 5 to 6 inches across and carry a soft, sweet fragrance, making this orchid a radiant centerpiece in any collection.
Rlc. Myanmar Sunset is a robust grower and a reliable bloomer, offering bold color and classic Cattleya form that captivates collectors and beginners alike.
πΏ Cultivation Tips for Rlc. Myanmar Sunset:
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Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light (2,000β3,000 foot-candles). Provide filtered sunlight near an east or south-facing window, or under grow lights if indoors.
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Temperature: This hybrid prefers intermediate to warm temperatures:
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Day: 70β85Β°F (21β29Β°C)
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Night: 55β65Β°F (13β18Β°C)
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Humidity: Maintain 50β70% humidity. Ensure good air movement to reduce the risk of fungal issues.
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Watering: Water thoroughly when the potting media is nearly dry. Avoid letting the plant sit in water. During active growth, it may need watering once or twice a week depending on climate and potting medium.
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Potting Medium: Use a well-draining orchid mix such as medium-grade bark with perlite and charcoal. Repot every 2β3 years or once new roots begin to grow after flowering.
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Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer (20-20-20 or similar) every two weeks during active growth. Flush the pot with plain water monthly to prevent salt buildup.
Why You'll Love It:
Rlc. Myanmar Sunset is a vibrant, dependable bloomer that brings the warm tones of a tropical evening sky into your growing space. Its bold colors, generous flower size, and gentle fragrance make it a must-have for Cattleya enthusiasts and anyone seeking a showy orchid with character and charm.
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!