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Description
Cattleya maxima. f. semialba 'Gigi' x selfThis is a self pollination of the superior clone 'Gigi' of C. maxima. This cross is specifically designed to consistently produce the semialba form orchids with pristine white or pale petals and sepals, contrasted by a brightly colored lip. Light: Very bright light is required. It can tolerate direct morning or late afternoon sun, but you must protect it from intense midday sun. Temperature: Thrives in Intermediate to Warm conditions. Day temperatures
This is a self-pollination of the superior clone 'Gigi' of C. maxima. This cross is specifically designed to consistently produce the semialba form-orchids with pristine white or pale petals and sepals, contrasted by a brightly colored lip.
- Light: Very bright light is required. It can tolerate direct morning or late afternoon sun, but you must protect it from intense midday sun.
- Temperature: Thrives in Intermediate to Warm conditions. Day temperatures should range from 70-85°F (21-29°C), dropping to 60-70°F (16-21°C) at night. A 10-15°F drop between day and night is essential for flowering.
- Humidity: High (50-80%) humidity is ideal. Excellent air circulation is mandatory.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the potting mix is almost completely dry. Keep the plant significantly drier during its winter rest period.
Additional Notes
C. maxima is a robust and adaptable grower with a medium to large size and unifoliate pseudobulbs. It is valued for its reliable blooming and high flower count, producing up to 8 large, often fragrant flowers per spike from mature growth.
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