{"product_id":"lc-cariads-min-quinee-blue-4n-x-c-lueddemanniana-var-coerulea","title":"Lc. Cariad's Min-Quinee 'Blue' 4N x C. lueddemanniana var coerulea","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIf you are searching for an orchid that captures the essence of a twilight sky, this hybrid is a true masterpiece. This cross pairs the compact, award-winning habit of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"168\"\u003eLc. Cariad's Min-Quinee\u003c\/b\u003e with the legendary elegance of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"223\"\u003eC. lueddemanniana\u003c\/b\u003e. The result is a breathtaking bloom that features soft lavender-blue petals accented by bold, \"splashed\" amethyst tips and a deeply saturated violet lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eEach flower showcases a crystalline texture that sparkles under light, highlighting the intricate transition from its pale, ethereal center to the vibrant, ruffled margins of the lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnique \"Splash\" Pattern:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike solid coerulea types, this orchid features dramatic darker flares on the tips of the petals, adding a layer of artistic flair to every bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExquisite Morning Fragrance:\u003c\/b\u003e It inherits a rich, classic Cattleya perfume from its \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003elueddemanniana\u003c\/i\u003e parent, most potent during the early daylight hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperior Flower Substance:\u003c\/b\u003e Thanks to the \"4N\" (tetraploid) genetics, the petals are thick and waxy, ensuring the flowers remain crisp and vibrant for several weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Growth Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e This orchid packs a massive visual punch into a mid-sized frame, making it an excellent choice for indoor growers with limited space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eQuick Care Guide:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, filtered light. A south or east-facing window with a sheer curtain is perfect. The foliage should remain a \"granny smith apple\" green; if it turns dark green, it needs more light to flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e Water thoroughly and then allow the potting medium to dry out almost completely before the next session. This hybrid prefers a \"wet and dry\" cycle to mimic its natural environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Intermediate to Warm. Ideal daytime temperatures are 70°F to 85°F, with a 10 to 15-degree drop at night to stimulate the blooming cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoys a humidity level of 50% or higher. In drier climates, a humidity tray or room humidifier will keep the plant lush and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/b\u003e Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer every other watering during the active growing season (spring and summer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kalapana Orchid Farm","offers":[{"title":"Blooming Size","offer_id":51839394480439,"sku":"LC-C4NxLVC-BS-4","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In Spike\/Bud","offer_id":51839394513207,"sku":"LC-C4NxLVC-SPI-4","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/2279\/8647\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8y2h1x8y2h1x8y2h.png?v=1774903340","url":"https:\/\/orchid.farm\/products\/lc-cariads-min-quinee-blue-4n-x-c-lueddemanniana-var-coerulea","provider":"Kalapana Orchid Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}