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Cattleya (Japhette Orchid)
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Origins
Cattleya is a genus of approximately 53 species from Mexico to South America. The species was named after William Cattley in 1824 who successfully cultivaed the earliest specimens.
Availability and Vase Life
Year round.
5-7 days.
Care and Handling
Temperature sensitive. Do not store below 50 F. Avoid getting water on the petals and handle gently to avoid bruising.
Design Uses
Most frequently used in corsages and wedding work.
Colors: White, lavender, bi-colors.
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