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Ctt. Jewel Box var. Dark Waters AM/AOS

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Grower is Riccardo Michieletto

Located in Venezia, Italy


(aurantiaca x Anzac (1921))
Cross:
Gur. aurantiaca x C. Anzac (1921).
Variety:
Dark Waters
Cultivar:
Ploidy:
Awards:
AM/AOS
Vendor:
Zanatta Alberto
Description: Cattlianthe hybrid medium dimensions, mono/bi-foliated very productive. Flowers are spectacularly beautiful, 1 to 3 each spike, very big up to 12-14 cm solid coloured with an elegant vibrant ruby red to fuchsia with a yellow shading at the base. The lateral petals are wide and fringed around the edges, instead the upper petal and sepals are straight and linear. the lip is the same colour, lovely fringed, medium pronunciated with yellow shading in the inside part lightly striped with slightly darker red veins. Not scented, flowers duration about 30-45 days
Culture: Homemade wooden sticks basket with sphagnum moss and rocks. Grows all year If well keep can flower 2 times a year: april and around september, during summer abundant and frequent watering, decrease but maintain watering during winter, this plant has no rest, produces something and is always growing all year round. Loves warm and humid temperatures constant ventilation, during summer grows very fast, frequent watering, let dry well before next. Tolerates VERY well direct sunlight with a very good and constant ventilation

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