General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Orchid
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cattleya crispata
  • Synonym: Sophronitis caetensis
  • Synonym: Laelia flava

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Location: OSCOV Show, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2019-08-24
Part of the Geelong Orchid & Indoor Plant Club display.
Location: OSCOV Show, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2019-08-24
Part of the Geelong Orchid & Indoor Plant Club display.
Uploaded by sugarcane

Date: 2009-02-17
Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 28 (N.S. 5) plate 62, 1842

Photo courtesy of: Orchi

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