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Established Seedlings of
Cattleya intermedia var. coerulea 'Olympic Blues' × intermedia 'Olympic Jazz' |
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TN6588 |
| Name: |
Cattleya intermedia var. coerulea 'Olympic Blues' × intermedia 'Olympic Jazz'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Ellen Covey, Olympic Orchids
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Pod parent plant: Neat, upright, compact plant has well-shaped, clean-looking, nearly white flowers with blue-purple on the lip. Has a subtle rose-like fragrance. Excellent cultivar.
Pollen parent plant: Plant is the offspring of a var. coerulea x var.coerulescens cross. Plant has slim, upright pseudobulbs. Flowers are very light lavender with purple on the lip, darkening in color as they mature. Fragrant, with a rose-like scent. Medium-sized plant.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 82°F, nights 70°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 72°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 83°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Cattleya |
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Named in honor of William Cattley, English horticulturist in the 19th century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
coerulea |
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From Latin "coeruleus" sky-blue.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
intermedia |
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From Latin "intermedius" in the middle, medium-sized.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Cattleya |
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KAT-lee-ya
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Pridgeon 1992, Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
coerulea |
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see-ROO-lee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
intermedia |
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in-ter-MEE-dee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?126588
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future.
There are 2 items with
1 plant per
item that will be considered for sale later.
Click here to see if we have flasks available.
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