Cattleya walkeriana 4n semi alba x estrela da colina hccaos x divina, blooming size. Petals and sepals are off white to pale blue with the lower half of the lip varying shades of blue. This alba form is very resilient, temperature tolerant from the mid20s up to 100f. Cattleya walkeriana alba equilab orchid board most complete.
Orchid trail was founded by john stanton who has a passion for growing, collecting and hybridizing orchids. Pdf genetic diversity between native and improved cattleya. It differs from most species of cattleya by having inflorescences which arise from the rhizome. Jan 04, 2020 cattleya walkeriana coerulea x cattleya intermedia coerulea. The flowers are large and have a heavy substance, but do not have the fantastic flame of the awarded parent. Species profile united states fish and wildlife service. Cattleya walkeriana tipo cw10 lobo mau x marcio silveira n2017. Bifoliate cattleya species heirloom and select clones listing.
Menezes was grouped with a clone that escapes the typical standard of the c. This is a cross between a semi alba and a flamea type. Cattleya walkeriana semialba x flamea select tokyo no. Photos, culture and other information, and ordering details for established seedlings of cattleya walkeriana var. Cattleya walkeriana 4n semi alba x estrela da colina hcc. Cattleya dormaniana v coerulea aerangis luteo alba. One week ago i purchased a cattleya orchid from lowes. This species is always bifoliate and can be distinguished from cattleya walkeriana by this fact alone as c walkeriana has only one. Most schom hybrids exhibit significant variety in the form and color of their blooms, therefore each seedling may differ from the form and color in the sample photo for the hybrid in the photograph. Cattleya intermedia lives up to the title of this essay by truly being a collectors orchid in its native brazil. The plant medium was totally dry and most of the pseudobulbs were shrunken. The flower is primarily semi alba with a slight line of color running down the middle of the dorsal and petals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the genetic diversity among native plants and some individuals obtained from crosses with unknown genealogy of c.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. It differs from most species of cattleya by having inflorescences which arise from the rhizome instead of from the apex of the pseudobulb. This area has a distinct wet and dry period and it is quite hot. I cant speak to the actual blooms yet, but i can say these seedlings are healthy. These collectors believe that it is due to a hybridization event, which has never. Grows on trees or moist rocks near streams up to 2000 meters in elevation. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Prices for each schom in the photo gallery may be found in the sales list notice 2. Cattleya walkeriana is called the queen of the brazilian savannah because the heartland of this magnificent species is the brazilian central plateau and surrounding areas. Cattleya walkeriana is found in the brazilian states of minas gerais, goias, sao paulo and matto grosso. The flowers form at the base of the pseudobulb and bear one to three flowers.
Genetic diversity between native and improved cattleya walkeriana. Cattleya walkeriana walkers cattleya is a species of orchid. Cattleya walkeriana semialba x flamea select tokyo. Dna barcode regions for differentiating cattleya walkeriana. Each remaining card in the deck, along with its equity percentage, will be displayed on the right side of the scenario analyser. Floricultura, cultivo in vitro, cattleya, brassolaeliocattleya. In its native habitat brazilian central plateau it grows as either an epiphyte or a lithophyte, sometimes in full sun. This is its first availability in the us and our stock is extremely limited so dont wait. Mar 26, 2009 it is because of this that many think it is c xdolosa a naturally occurring hybrid of c. Second only to that countrys national flower, cattleya purpurata. Now to follow up on her last book, laelia purpurata, the queen published in 2009, we have a book devoted to yet another single species, cattleya walkeriana, endemic to brazil. Flower size is 8 cm across and 9 cm vertical spread. Apr 3, 2017 cattleya walkeriana alba equilab orchid board most complete orchid forum on the web.
Though it has grown well for me in the ten or so years since i acquired it as a blooming size division in a trade, it. It has potential for a larger flower being that this is its first blooming. Cattleya walkeriana tipo 2351 dendrobium bensoniae 1568 l. Cattleya walkeriana equilab cattleya walkeriana marge soule amaos cattleya walkeriana v alba pendentive c walkeriana v alba pendentive plant cattleya walkeriana v cerulea monte azul cattleya warscewiczii cattleya gigas laelia anceps v striata elenor chm laelia lobata hackneaus select laelia pumila praestans. Dna barcode regions for differentiating cattleya walkeriana and c. Cattleya walkeriana alba equilab orchid board most complete orchid forum on the web. Cattleya walkeriana alba orchidglade is not natural, as historically assumed for years.
The species has received numerous awards on its own and has been used to create over 200 hybrids to which it imparts its full, round shape and compact growing habit. Lip coloration is the same or slightly darker than the petal color. Cattleya page 8 white, semi alba and blue description size. Orchid trail is a full service orchid care servicer located in morrisville, nc just outside of raleigh. Bifoliate cattleya species heirloom and select clones. Genetic diversity between native and improved cattleya walkeriana gardner famous clones. Genetic diversity between native and improved cattleya. The short, jointed pseudobulbs of cattleya walkeriana are topped with one elliptical, leathery leaf. Cattleya walkeriana alba orchidglade is not natural, as. Many growers believe that laina is a hybrid between c.
I snagged one of these as soon as they came into stock. Equilab, kenny and pedentive clones and the species c. A five month drier rest from november through march is reccomended. The flowers of cattleya walkeriana are very flat, waxy, heavily textured and rose purple in color. An elegant, albawhite variety of one of our favorite species, cattleya intermedia. Cattleyaashley palmer january 9, 2018 palmer orchidswhite. This primary hybrid is compact, flowers easily, generally has clusters of up to 6 flowers and is fragrant.
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