Cattleya skinneri f. alba
This extraordinary epiphytic orchid, a captivating Cattleya species in its pristine alba form, is known for its exceptional pure white flowers and elegant visual impact. It's a striking epiphyte famous for its rare alba characteristics and classic cattleya form, which creates timeless displays that make it a standout specimen in any collection. Light: Requires bright light with some direct morning sun. Provide high light levels for optimal growth and flowering. Temperature: Adapts to intermediate to warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 20-28°C (68-82°F) and nighttime drops to 15-20°C (59-68°F). Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 60-75%. Ensure excellent air circulation to prevent fungal problems. Watering: Water thoroughly when growing medium approaches dryness. Allow slight drying between waterings to prevent root rot. Additional Notes This species produces robust pseudobulbs with broad, leathery leaves, showcasing large, pristine white flowers with