This Cattleya is native to Brazil and grows at lower elevations in narrow, swampy coastal plains. This species has a long history of being collected, making it increasingly difficult to find. However, it has become a breeding staple, making up part of many popular Cattleya hybrids. It has over 20,000 registered offspring! This particular batch has been line bred extensively, giving them a distinctive purple hue and unique striations. These plants are sibling crosses and seedlings, making each plant unique. Pictures shown are examples only, there may be variation between individuals.
