Cattleya Orchid Hybrid SVO11324 (Pot. Twenty-four Carat' 'Lea' AM/AOS x Pot. Little Toshie 'Gold Country' AM/AOS)

Cattleya Orchid Hybrid SVO11324 (Pot. Twenty-four Carat' 'Lea' AM/AOS x Pot. Little Toshie 'Gold Country' AM/AOS)Hybrid seedling plant in a 50mm tube. Twenty four Carat (Pot. Lemon Tree x Blc. Yellow Imp) has brilliant solid yellow flowers, really a bright colour, the inflorescence holds 4 5 flowers over 4 in size. The plant is a vigorous grower. Little Toshie (Blc. Toshie Aoki x Sc. Beaufort) is also a superb grower, with excellent flower quality and colour, it blooms 2 4 times a year on compact plants. This cross is all about yellow, bright, intense yellow,

Hybrid seedling plant in a 50mm tube.

Twenty-four Carat (Pot. Lemon Tree x Blc. Yellow Imp) has brilliant solid yellow flowers, really a bright colour, the inflorescence holds 4-5 flowers over 4” in size. The plant is a vigorous grower. Little Toshie (Blc. Toshie Aoki x Sc. Beaufort) is also a superb grower, with excellent flower quality and colour, it blooms 2-4 times a year on compact plants. This cross is all about yellow, bright, intense yellow, contrasting against red lips. The plants will be 8-10” tall, compact growing, with 3-4 well-presented flowers. 

Imported Seedling from Sunset Valley Orchids, USA. Picture shows the parent of this cross. The above description was written by Fred Clarke and details the expectation of this hybrid. For information on growing Cattleyas check out our growing page at http://barritaorchids.com/pages/growers-resource-page