Growing conditions
Intermediate Temperature class
9°C Day/night drop
1,062mm Annual rainfall
Feb Dry rest
Temperature
10°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,062mm/year Dry rest period: Feb - reduce watering during these months
Jan 25° 20–28 15° 8–17 36mm
Feb 25° 21–28 16° 9–17 26mm
Mar 26° 21–28 16° 10–17 35mm
Apr 26° 23–28 17° 11–18 78mm
May 25° 24–28 17° 13–18 128mm
Jun 26° 25–27 17° 15–18 139mm
Jul 26° 24–28 17° 15–18 135mm
Aug 27° 25–29 17° 16–18 127mm
Sep 26° 25–28 17° 15–18 103mm
Oct 26° 24–28 17° 14–18 118mm
Nov 25° 23–27 17° 10–18 87mm
Dec 25° 20–27 16° 8–17 53mm
Bloom Season
Based on 189 Cattleya awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Hybrids from Cattleya mossiae
As seed parent
Brassocattleya Claire Charland × Cattleya sincorana
Brassocattleya Frosty Morn × Brassavola tuberculata [perrinii]
Brassocattleya Mikayla Black × Brassavola nodosa
Cattleya × gravesiana × Cattleya lueddemanniana
Cattleya Abundance × Cattleya Talisman
Cattleya Alfredo Tilli × Cattleya Sari
Cattleya Alice Pearce × Cattleya Princess Royal
Cattleya Allan Walker × Cattleya Wembley
Cattleya Althea Hausermann × Cattleya Red Tower
Cattleya Alvaro La Rocque × Cattleya Edmond Demunter
Cattleya Amérique Latine-Caraïbes × Laelia eyermaniana
Cattleya Ashton × Cattleya Pacavia
Cattleya Athena
Cattleya Aurora's Mossingeana × Gur bowringiana
Cattleya Ava Weaver × Cattleya Bedford
Cattleya Axel J. Cahiz × Cattleya Brandywine
Cattleya Beatriz Bastos × Cattleya Floralia's Azul
Cattleya Belle Etoile × Cattleya Octave Doin
Cattleya Beraneckii × Cattleya perrinii
Cattleya Berlin Spirit × Cattleya dolosa [x dolosa]
As pollen parent
Brassia Kjeldsen Affoon
Brassia Patricia Leach Almeida Bc Richard Mueller ×
Brassocattleya DiPozzi Cannero Brassavola flagellaris ×
Brassocattleya Dorea Circe Brassavola nodosa var. nodosa ×
Brassocattleya Just Light-Years Away Brassavola Yaki ×
Brassocattleya Justine Gregg Winn Cattleya Emily Shill ×
Brassocattleya Kjeldsen Affoon Brassavola Maria del Carmen ×
Brassocattleya Mosscaulis Brassavola acaulis ×
Brassocattleya Patricia Leach Almeida Brassocattleya Richard Mueller ×
Brassocattleya Striata Brassavola fragrans ×
Brassocattleya Virgo Brassavola appendiculata ×
Cattleya × mathoniae Cattleya lueddemanniana ×
Cattleya Abbotsford Cattleya Domos ×
Cattleya Abnaki Cattleya Isabel Sander 1912 ×
Cattleya Adrastus (1925) Cattleya Lucille ×
Cattleya Alesia Cattleya Dionysius ×
Cattleya Alice Shephard Cattleya Florida ×
Cattleya Almos Cattleya Pallas 1889 ×
Cattleya Amber Queen Cattleya luteola ×
Cattleya Ann Rice Cattleya Edzell ×
Synonyms
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