Product information "Cattleya bowringiana var. coerulea"
| Name: | Cattleya bowringiana O'Brien 1885 var. coerulea |
| Synonyms: | Cattleya autumnalis, O'Brien 1888 |
| Etymology: | bowringiana = John Charles BOWRING (24. March 1821 – 20. June 1893), engl. hobby botanist and entomologist (more specifically a coleopterist) |
| Propagation: | seed |
| Origin: | Belize, Guatemala |
| Habitat: | lithophyte found at elevations of 210 to 900 meters on rocky cliffs near fast moving streams in a humid atmosphere |
| Notes: | Cattleya bowringiana can grow up to 1m high, it bears terminal flower clusters with +12 flowers, which can reach an individual size of >9cm. The flowering period under optimal conditions can be 3-4 weeks. |
