Product information "Cattleya bowringiana"
Name: | Cattleya bowringiana O'Brien 1885 |
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) |
Trade name: | Cattleya |
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: | very vigorous, can grow up to 1m high, true show plant, can be cultivated well outdoors in summer until frost. |