Cattleya rupestris
October 22, 2025
Cattleya rupestris
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Cattleya rupestris is endemic to Brazil and grows as a lithophyte primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome and blooms in the fall. A dry winter rest is important. Use a fast-draining orchid mix so the roots dry out between watering.
Photographer: Ron Parsons (www.flickr.com/photos/rpflowershots
Grower: Fritz Bredeek
Cattleya rupestris is endemic to Brazil and grows as a lithophyte primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome and blooms in the fall. A dry winter rest is important. Use a fast-draining orchid mix so the roots dry out between watering.
Photographer: Ron Parsons (www.flickr.com/photos/rpflowershots
Grower: Fritz Bredeek
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