Cattleya purpurata Sanguinea x Rubra Biophytum Thriving in high-altitude

Thriving in high-altitude

this species is native to Ecuadorian cloud forests and requires consistent cool conditions

often featuring deeper hues and intricate details that enhance the overall visual impact

A well-draining potting mix is key

Cattleya purpurata Sanguinea x Rubra Biophytum Thriving in high-altitudeThis orchid is a popular cross between two color forms of C. purpurata. It's specifically bred for flowers that show exceptionally intense red purple color in the lip. It grows robust, club shaped pseudobulbs topped by a single, tough leaf. Light: Give it very bright, indirect light, like filtered morning sun. High light levels are necessary for good flowering, but protect it from intense, direct sun. Temperature: Prefers intermediate to warm