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Blc Orchid Keowee ‘Mendenhall’ AM/AOS (Brassavola x Laelia x Cattleya hybrid)
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Blc Orchid Keowee ‘Mendenhall’ AM/AOS (Brassavola x Laelia x Cattleya hybrid)

Blc Orchid Keowee ‘Mendenhall’ AM/AOS (Brassavola x Laelia x Cattleya hybrid)

SKU: A2548-4

4" Pot Size

Blc Orchid Keowee ‘Mendenhall’ AM/AOS (Brassavola x Laelia x Cattleya hybrid)
This easy-to-bloom, vigorous grower produces 3-4 flowers per spike of fragrant, 4” yellow flowers with spotted raspberry-red lips. The primary blooming season is fall but with the right growing conditions, it can also bloom in spring. Flowers last 3-4 weeks. This Award of Merit winner from the American Orchid Society is a blooming size plant, although not necessarily shipped in spike.
Cannot be shipped to HI
Sun Requirements
  • Partial Sun
Bloom Season
  • Fall
Hardiness Zone
  • 10
Plant Type
  • Easy Grower
  • Fragrant
Minimum Indoor Temperatures

50
Grows To
6-10"
Plant Care

Tips for Success:

• They grow from rhizomes with the newest growth creating  the next flowers or re-bloom.• High light is one of the keys to creating flower buds to form.• Grow in some direct sunlight.• Maintain root health. Adhere to proper watering.• Allowing the potting media to dry down between waterings  and then thoroughly saturate.• These varieties need higher light than Phalaenopsis.

Other Resources

PDF Care Sheet

Articles:

• Growing and Blooming Cattleya Orchids

• Know Your Roots for Optimum Plant Health

• Choosing Containers, Pots and Vessels for your Plants

Videos:

• Selecting the Best Pot or Container for your Plant

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