Cattleya Eldorado

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cattleya Eldorado in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cattleya Eldorado, Lind. (C. labiata var. Eldorado, Veitch). Pseudobulbs 6-8 in. tall, stout, 1-lvd.: lvs. oblong, 8-12 in. long: peduncle with 1-3 fragrant fls. 5-6 in. across; sepals and petals pale rosy lilac passing to white, the sepals lanceolate, acute, the petals oval-rhomboid, obtuse, undulate; lip longer than lateral sepals, externally the same color as petals, the limb crisped, emarginate, a large central orange blotch surrounded by zones of white and purple. Brazil. F.S. 18:1826. C.O. 26. Var. crocata, Hort. Sepals and petals white or pale rose, the orange spot of lip extended in a broad line to the base. Var. Wallisii, Rand. (C. Wallisii, Lind.). Fls. pure white except golden spot on lip. C.O. 26a. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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