Cattleya purpurata uba tuba Geonoma Ensure the potting mix is

Ensure the potting mix is well-drained

Daytime 18-24°C (64-75°F)

A miniature sympodial orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador

This species features distinctive tubular flowers with waxy texture and vibrant coloration

Cattleya purpurata uba tuba Geonoma Ensure the potting mix isA highly coveted variety of this iconic species native to the coastal forests of South America, representing an exceptional select dark form celebrated by collectors. This robust, upright epiphyte features tall, stately pseudobulbs that yield a spectacular display of large, heavily textured flowers on prominent inflorescences. Light: Bright indirect light or filtered sunlight with 40 60% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun to protect the foliage.