Cattleya coccinea Ornithidium or rainwater) as they are

or rainwater) as they are extremely sensitive to mineral salts and chlorine found in tap water

Daytime 57–68°F (14–20°C)

orchid native to cloud forests at altitudes between 2000 and 3500 meters

The lanceolate leaves are densely covered in fine trichomes that give the upper surface a deep velvety texture

Maintain good air movement to prevent fungal issues at the crown and roots

Cattleya coccinea Ornithidium or rainwater) as they areA vibrant species native to the high elevation forests of South America, this orchid is cherished for its compact, sympodial growth habit and striking presence. It produces short, single flowered inflorescences that carry brilliantly intense, star shaped blossoms that instantly capture attention and elevate any collection. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; strong, filtered light is essential to stimulate regular blooming.