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Established Seedlings of
Cattleya purpurata var. carnea 'MC8175' × purpurata 'Lenette's Lucky #13' AM/AOS
 
 
 
 
Number: TN9259
Name: Cattleya purpurata var. carnea 'MC8175' × purpurata 'Lenette's Lucky #13' AM/AOS
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Jeremy Losaw,
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 86°F, nights 66°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 67°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Genus:   Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 83°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F ( )

About the name...
Etymology of carnea   From Latin "carneus" of flesh. (Source: Brown 1956)
Etymology of Cattleya   Named in honor of William Cattley, English horticulturist in the 19th century. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of purpurata   From Latin "purpureus" purple. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of Cattleya   KAT-lee-ya (Sources: Pridgeon 1992, Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of purpurata   pur-pur-AH-ta (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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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 12 items with 1 to 9 plants per item (1 is a compot) that will be considered for sale later.

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