Cattleya Victoria-regina

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cattleya Victoria-regina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cattleya Victoria-regina, O'Brien. Pseudobulbs 1-1½ ft. tall, somewhat compressed and clavate, 1-2-lvd.: lvs. 3-6 in. long, oblong or elliptic-oblong: peduncle bearing 2-5 fls., rarely more, 5-6 in. across; sepals purple a little tinged with yellow, striated with darker purple, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, the petals purple tinged with violet, obliquely striated with darker purple, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, undulate; lip distinctly 3-lobed, the lateral lobes exteriorly white or flushed with rose, violet-purple at the obtuse apex and inside, the front lobe reniform, bright rose-violet, crisped, the disk yellow streaked purple. Pernambuco. G.C. III. 11:808. O.R. 3:17; 8:361. R.2:85. C.O. 3.—Said to grow wild in company with C. labiata and C. Leopoldii var. pernambucensis, and considered by some a natural hybrid between the two. The variability of 1 or 2 lvs. on a pseudobulb points in this direction. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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