Rhyncholaeliocattleya Grace Carmen Tolentino 4in Potted Live Fragrant Orchid

Description: Rhyncholaeliocattleya Grace Carmen Tolentino is an amazing 2023 J Tolentino cross between Brassolaeliocattleya Pamela Hetherington and Brassolaeliocattleya Aristocrat. It produces large, vibrant flowers that are a white to cream with hints of orange and violet. It loves bright light, regular watering, and producing heavily fragrant flowers in a sweet, citrusy aroma. *BLC Pamela Hetherington is hybrid registered as cross between Cattleya Paradisio and Rhyncholaeliocattleya Mount Anderson and was produced by Stewart Inc in 1970. . *BLC Aristocrat cool to warm growing orchid crossed from Brassavola digbyana and Rhyncholaelia glauca. Both are incredibly fragrant. 4" Pot *You will receive a plant similar to the one pictured. Plants may or may not have dried ends, torn/broken leaves, but is unlikely. Not all leaves or flowers of this plant may be present when shipping as seen in the photos. This plant may show high levels of stress from transit through yellow, drooping, or dropping of leaves/flowers. It may take an additional 2-3 weeks to recover (provide proper humidity during the recovery time). --------------------------------------------- Foliage:Narrowly lanceolate, petiolate leaves emerge from clustered, oblong, basally sheathed pseudobulbs. Blooms: Flowers up to 5" are white to cream, have hints of orange and violet, are heavily fragrant during the day, and may last for 1-3 weeks. Zoned: 10-12 Environment: Medium to high humidity. It will usually tolerate indoor levels without difficulty. Grows best in 55-85 degrees F and will tolerate as low as 40 degrees for a very, very short period of time. Needs good air circulation - not suitable for closed terrariums or containers. Light: Bright indirect light - will tolerate lower light levels outdoors. Try to avoid North-facing windows due to lack of sufficient lighting. Leaves will burn under direct sunlight. Soil: Orchid mix, medium fir bark, Sphagnum moss, or superior-draining soilless mix. Mixture should always be loose, airy, and drain well. Basket base layer can be made of coconut husk, coconut chip, or even newspaper as the plants are growing out their roots. Water: Mist thoroughly (or water evenly) every 3-7 days depending on humidity and heat. Decrease watering if the humidity levels are higher. Do not let the soil dry out completely. Soggy leaves or overly damp soil may encourage leaf drop and disease. Decrease water in winter. If growing on bark or cork, you may need to water daily and ensure the humidity stays above 60%. Fertilizer: Use a balanced fertilizer every month during the growing period. It is advisable to use a epiphyte fertilizer mix or a general-purpose fertilizer diluted to 1/4 of the directions. Notes:This plant is not considered toxic, but should not be consumed. Consumption may lead to stomach discomfort or upset. Plants are shipped with light wrapping and padding according to import/export regulations. Shipping usually occurs on Monday and Tuesday to minimize risk of damage to plants in transit. You may request shipping Wednesday - Friday provided your understanding the live-arrive guarantee is void. Prior to shipping, please contact the shop with questions or concerns and familiarize yourself with the shipping policy in FAQ section. Pot, driftwood, or grapewood in images not included.

Price: 35 USD

Location: Los Angeles, California

End Time: 2025-01-10T22:18:05.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD