Cattleya Percivaliana

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Read about Cattleya Percivaliana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Cattleya Percivaliana, O'Brien (C. labiata var. Percivaliana, Reichb. f.). Pseudobulbs up to 1 ft. tall, clavate, strongly furrowed when old, 1-lvd.: lvs. oblong: peduncle bearing 2 or 3 fls. 4-5 in. across; sepals and petals commonly rose-lilac, tinted purple-amethyst, the sepals linear-lanceolate, the petals longer than the sepals, crisped; lip rather small, shorter than the petals, the tube of the same color as petals, tinged with yellow, the front lobe purple-crimson, shaded with maroon, the undulate border lilac, the throat yellow to orange, streaked with purple. Venezuela. C.O.7. F.R. 1:297. J.H. III. 32:179. Var. grandiflora, Hort. Fls. larger, the sepals and petals bright rose, the petals strongly crisped above, the lip with the tube yellow-orange variegated with rose, the front lobe maroon-purple with a bright rose border, the throat orange-yellow. C.O. 7a. Var. summitensis, Hort. Sepals and petals a pale delicate pink. CH


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