Cattleya walkeriana is called the Queen of the Brazilian savannah because the heartland of this magnificent species is the Brazilian central plateau and surrounding areas. The plants are relatively small, epiphytes, lithophytes and even semi-terrestrial in leaf litter. Cattleya walkerianaWalker's cattleya) is a species of orchid. It differs from most species of by having inflorescences which arise from the rhizome instead of from the apex of the pseudobulb. In its native habitat (Brazilian Central Plateau) it grows as either an epiphyte or a lithophyte, sometimes in full sun.
Cattleya Walkeriana Miguel's Orchids
Cattleya walkeriana, or Walker's cattleya, is a species of orchid. It differs from most species of Cattleya by having inflorescences which arise from the rhizome instead of from the apex of the pseudobulb [nb 1]. In its native habitat ( Brazilian Central Plateau) it grows as either an epiphyte or a lithophyte, sometimes in full sun [1] [nb 2]. SKU: 26594 By trade, this plant has always sold by the name walkeriana 'Kenny'. In reality, most claim it is called Catt. Snow Blind (C. Angelwalker x C. walkeriana var. alba 'Pendentive'). It's fragrance is slightly different than pure walkeriana as well. All that aside, this is a lovely plant that retains a compact growth habit. References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; AOS Bulletin Vol 49 No 8 1980 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 54 No 10 1985 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 56 No 4 1987 photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 59 No 2 1995 photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 60 No 1 1996 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 72 No 9 2003 photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 73 no 9 2004 photo. Cattleya walkeriana is a compact orchid with short, jointed pseudobulbs. Placement Provide your orchid with bright light and good air circulation. Flowers The flower size for this orchid is up to 4 1/2 inches (12 cm). The flowers are flat, way and heavily textured and they emit a fragrance. Rose purple flower coloration.
Cattleya walkeriana var. perola (var. perola 'Tokyo No.1' x var
A compact crawler. Excellent for mounting. Grown from seed. Plants Available: Mature plants in various sizes, examples pictured. See Plant Selection dropdown menu for availability. Orders will be filled with plants in spike/bud/bloom as blooming season and stock permit; otherwise, mature plants that have bloomed previously. Cattleya walkeriana ('Pendentive' x 'The Chairman') Hide Video. SKU: 3535. Probably the strongest fragranced Cattleya that exists! Divisions from an old specimen plant. Temperature. Intermediate. Light Level. Low-Medium. Bloom Season. Varies. Color(s) Pink. Fragrant. Yes. Export. CITES export Appendix II Species. Cattleya walkeriana Orchids Fungi Plants Birds Animals Cattleya walkeriana, Gardner 1843 ( Kew ) Subgenus Rhizantha ADVERTISEMENT Robyn Nola Gifts Summary Photos Compare lineage Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Epidendreae Subtribe: Laeliinae Genus: Cattleya: list | images Subgenus: Rhizantha: list | images Distribution Description Synonym Cattleya walkeriana, or Walker's cattleya, is a species of orchid. It differs from most species of Cattleya by having inflorescences which arise from the rhizome instead of from the apex of the pseudobulb. In its native habitat ( Brazilian Central Plateau) it grows as either an epiphyte or a lithophyte, sometimes in full sun.
Grow and care Cattleya walkeriana orchid Walker's Cattleya Travaldo
Cattleya walkeriana is an orchid species identified by Gardner in 1843. Genus Cattleya (C.) Grex walkeriana (name currently accepted by Kew) Parents Species Author Gardner Year 1843 Add To My Plants List for Sale or Trade Write an Article Cattleya walkeriana, C. nobilior B. Inflorescence terminal. Cattleya aclandiae, C. x dolosa, C. bicolor, C. velutina II. Lateral lobes of lip large, enveloping the column entirely or for the greater part. A. Midlobe of lip somewhat larger, more or less long and clawed.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TUE-FRI: 9-4 & SAT: 9-2. Fragrant Cattleya species. Grown from seed, so flower characteristics will vary somewhat from plant to plant. Plants Available: Growing in 2" and 3" pots. Examples of the 3" Pot option are pictured. Driftwood mounted plants will be released selectively. Cattleya candida (also called C. quadricolor and C. chocoensis) tends to produce pastel colored flowers of soft substance. The typcial cupped presentation of this species is recessive. Cattleya (Laelia) cinnabarina contributes dominant orange color, medium-size flowers and good flower count.
Cattleya walkeriana Orchids.it
Cattleya walkeriana Gardner. First published in London J. Bot. 2: 662 (1843) This species is accepted The native range of this species is W. Central & SE. Brazil. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. Taxonomy. BASED ON AN ARTICLE BY WILLIAM P. ROGERSON Published in the Orchid Digest, Vo. 68 (4) THE INFORMATION I SHARE here about Cat-tleya species and their culture is based mostly on observations accumulated over a 20-year period as a hobbyist grower. Cattleya species are important to our understand-ing of the genus and the hybrids.