Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat

Name: Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat
Brand: Tropical Orchids Portugal
SKU: 31485
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Descrição

Idade:

Planta adulta

Tipo de Vaso:

Vaso 12cm

Substrato:

Casca de pinho

Local de Cultivo:

Interior / Exterior

Nível de Luz:

Sombra 50%

Temperatura:

13-28ºC

About this plant

Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat is a new hybrid that is still being tested and evaluated by breeders. However, both parent plants, Encyclia correllii and Cattlianthe Trick or Treat, are beautiful and popular orchids, so their offspring are likely to inherit desirable traits.

Encyclia correllii

Encyclia correllii is a species of orchid native to Central America. It is a relatively small orchid, with plants typically growing only about 30 cm tall. The flowers of Encyclia correllii are yellow or orange and have a sweet fragrance. This orchid blooms in spring and summer.

Cattlianthe Trick or Treat

Cattlianthe Trick or Treat is a hybrid orchid resulting from the crossing of Cattleya walkeriana with Blc. Memoria Margaret Wilcox. It is a larger orchid than Encyclia correllii, with plants that can grow up to 60 cm tall. The flowers of Cattlianthe Trick or Treat are orange or red and have a strong citrus fragrance. This orchid blooms in winter and spring.

Potential Characteristics of Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat

Based on the characteristics of the parent plants, the hybrid Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat may have the following traits:

Size: Between 30 and 60 cm tall
Flowers: Orange, yellow, or red
Fragrance: Sweet or citrus
Flowering Season: Winter, spring, or summer

Care for Encyclia and Cattlianthe

Orchids Encyclia and Cattlianthe orchids are both relatively easy to care for. They need to be planted in a well-draining potting mix and watered regularly but not excessively. They also need to be fertilized once a month during the growing season. Here are some specific care tips:

Light: Encyclia and Cattlianthe orchids need bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can burn the leaves.
Water: Water orchids when the potting mix is dry to the touch. Do not overwater, as this can lead to root rot.
Fertilizer: Fertilize orchids once a month during the growing season with a balanced orchid fertilizer.
Temperature: Encyclia and Cattlianthe orchids prefer warm temperatures, between 18 and 27 degrees Celsius.
Humidity: Encyclia and Cattlianthe orchids prefer moderate humidity levels, between 50 and 70%. You can increase humidity around your orchids by placing them on a tray of pebbles with water or using a humidifier.

If you're looking for a beautiful and easy-to-care-for orchid, Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat may be a good choice for you. And if you can find the hybrid Encyclia correllii x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat, it could be a great addition to your orchid collection.