cattleya maxima dark 1 Blooming:Yes and increasingly mature in shape

and increasingly mature in shape

They are fairly fast growers that form many leaves especially in spring and summer

During the growing season (spring and summer) fertilize weekly with a special orchid fertilizer

a cloud of delicate flowers appears that will enchant any collector

cattleya maxima dark 1 Blooming:Yes and increasingly mature in shapeCattleya maxima 'Dark' is all about color intensity. Where the species is already known for its elegant, elongated flowers, this selection puts a premium on that: deeper saturated petals with a richly drawn, dark lip. In bloom, the plant has that classic, slender Cattleya look, but with added depth and contrast precisely what collectors appreciate. Origin Cattleya maxima is native to Ecuador and (northern) Peru, often in light rich, airy situations