{"product_id":"blc-grandma-june-metcalf-yellow-lip","title":"Blc. Grandma June Metcalf 'Yellow Lip'","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"first-token\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGrandma June Metcalf Brings the Sunshine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBlc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Grandma June Metcalf is an established large-flowered Cattleya hybrid that carries classic exhibition breeding down to its fingertips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It produces robust,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e upright pseudobulbs that set bud reliably once the growth matures,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e rewarding you with full-bodied blooms that fill a room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe flowers open in a clear,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e buttery yellow across broad sepals and petals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e anchored by an expansive lip flushed in deep gold with delicate ruffled margins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The wide,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e flared petals cup slightly forward like a pair of outstretched hands greeting you at the bench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe real magic here is the perfume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Opening early in the morning and holding strong through the heat of the afternoon,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the sweet citrus fragrance makes walking into the grow room an absolute treat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is a classic greenhouse-sized Cattleya that puts on a generous show,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e holding its heavy-substance blooms crisp for weeks on end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You give it a bright corner,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and it handles the rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Care Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e filtered light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An east exposure or shaded south window works best,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeping the foliage a solid apple green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Drench thoroughly,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e then allow the potting mix to dry out almost completely between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Nights 58–65°F,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e days 70–86°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A slight drop at night encourages clean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e strong spike development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Balanced orchid fertilizer weakly weekly during active vegetative growth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tapering off in late fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Foliage reaches twelve to fifteen inches in height,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with flower spikes carrying blooms up to five to six inches across.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kalapana Orchid Farm","offers":[{"title":"Blooming Size","offer_id":53598934991159,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In Bud","offer_id":53598935023927,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/2279\/8647\/files\/grandmas.jpg?v=1791419105","url":"https:\/\/orchid.farm\/products\/blc-grandma-june-metcalf-yellow-lip","provider":"Kalapana Orchid Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}