Cattleya aclandiae var. alba
Introducing the Cattleya aclandiae var. alba, a captivating orchid variety that adds a touch of enchantment to any orchid collection. Renowned for its compact size and exquisite, sweetly fragrant flowers, this sought-after dwarf-growing orchid originates from the coastal plains of Bahia, Brazil, where it thrives on tree trunks and branches at elevations ranging from 300 to 1300 feet. The unique charm of Cattleya aclandiae var. alba is evident in its slender, ribbed pseudobulbs and fleshy, elliptic leaves. The leaves are captivating green with no spots, adding a dramatic flair to this botanical beauty. During the spring and summer months, this orchid graces admirers with one to three large, waxy flowers that are disproportionately large compared to the plant's size. The green blooms with no spots and white lips emit a sweet fragrance, filling the air with an enchanting aroma. Cultivating the Cattleya aclandiae var. alba is a rewarding experience, and here are some essential tips to ensu