cattleya dormaniana Halfwas Keep the substrate slightly moist

Keep the substrate slightly moist but not wet

Put the plant in cooler temperatures (around 10-13°C) for several weeks in the fall to encourage flower production

beautifully marbled leaves

resulting in a plant with remarkable aesthetics and resilience

cattleya dormaniana Halfwas Keep the substrate slightly moistThe Cattleya dormaniana is an unusual Brazilian species that often attracts attention for its rich colors and compact growth habit. Although less well known than the large classic Cattleyas, it has a refined beauty that makes it a beloved species among connoisseurs. Origin Cattleya dormaniana is endemic to Brazil, where it grows as an epiphyte in coastal forests. It was described in the 19th century and named after the British plant collector Dorman.