Cattleya Callistoglossa

Cattleya Callistoglossa - Plant photo by Richard LindbergCattleya (C) contains quite a few species from tropical South America. They do best in a medium that has good drainage and dry between watering. Give them a short dryer rest after blooming.

This plant is in sphagnum over peanuts in a 5-inch clay pot. There are three pseudobulbs and stands eight inches above the pot. warschewiczii x purpurata

10/10/2011 - Re-potted in sphagnum/clay

11/25/2009 - Cataloged.