| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Plant Height: | 3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 - 2.5 feet |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Dusty salmon-rose |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) Mg (Magnesium) S (Sulfur) Fe (Iron) Na (Sodium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
| Parentage: | Sport of: Cattleya |
| Child plants: | 2 child plants |
| SCButtercup | On May 21, 2014 | Bloomed |
| aspenhill | On May 24, 2017 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1 |
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