General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Christmas Orchid
  • Orchid
  • Percival's Cattleya

Photo Gallery
Location: Conservatory, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor
Date: 2018-01-14
Cattleya Percivaliana - the petals of this beautiful orchid have
Location: St Louis - Missouri Botanical Garden
Date: 2024-01-30
Location: Smithsonian Gardens, Washington, DC
Date: 01/14/2022
public domain photo via Smithsonian Institution's Open Access Ima
Location:  Susquehanna Orchid Society Show, Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-02-05
Uploaded by Ursula
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-12-31
Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Date: 2018-09-30

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