Cattleya Warscewiczii
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Read about Cattleya Warscewiczii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Cattleya Warscewiczii, Reichb. f. (C. labiata var. Warscewiczii, Reichb. f. C. gloriosa, Carr. C. imperialis, Wallis). Pseudobulbs 1 ft. or more tall, stout, compressed, furrowed, 1-lvd.: lvs. oblong, 8-10 in. lone: peduncle with 2 or 3 fls. 7-9 in. across; sepals and petals rosy mauve, the sepals lanceolate, acute, the petals oval, obtuse, undulate; lip entirely bright purple except 2 yellow spots and lines of the same color in the throat, crisped, the front lobe ample. Colombia. O.R. 12:241. G.C. III. 22:163; 42:312. Gn. 33, p. 18. C.O.1, Var. gigas, Hort. (var. Sanderiana, Hort. C. gigas, Lind. & Andre. C. Sanderiana, Hort. C. labiata var. Sanderiana, Hort.). Fig. 842. A noble form, the sepals and petals dark rose, with a deep purple-magenta lip, the fls. larger than those of any other form of the labiata group. Colombia. I.H. 21:178. Gn. 45, p. 445. G.F. 1:437. A.G. 19: July 23, suppl. F.R. 1:77, 674. F.E. 10:892. C.L.A. 11:42, 44. The following forms of this variety occur: alba, fls. pure white, the rarest of all cattleyas (O.R. 18:232); var. albescens, sepals and petals white, with fault blush, the lip rose-purple, fringed; var. atropurpurea, of deeper color; var. rochellensis, sepals and petals white, the lip with the faintest trace of color. Var. saturata, Hort. Fls. bright rose, with ruby-crimson lip. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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