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Cattleya gaskelliana is a plant in the genus Cattleya.
Description[]
Plant blooms from spring to summer with several 17.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Colombia and Venezuela at elevations of 700 to 1000 meters
Culture[]
Plants should be grown in medium fir bark with partial to full sun. The plant is a cool to warm growing orchid species. Water approximately once a week. Plant can also be mounted.
Naming[]
Common Name: Gaskell's Cattleya
Synonyms[]
- Cattleya labiata var gaskelliana N.E. Brown 1883