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A striking Catasetinae hybrid with lush, glossy flowers and strong, upright growth. Easy rhythm: water and feed in growth, keep dry in the winter rest.
This is 3.5 inch pot size catasetum orchid plant. It will be delivered to you without flowers. Please check below the image and approximate size of the actual plant that will be delivered to you. It will be more or less the size shown below.
Catasetums goes into dormancy stage during winter and they tend to loose their leaves turning into just pseudo-bulbs. The below plant is in bulb stage during winter and it will sprout leaves once it comes out of dormancy. During dormancy watering should be minimal as the plant will use the water stored in the bulb during its winter sleep.
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Meet Catasetum Hybrid ‘Gerhard’—a collector-friendly hybrid bred for dramatic colour, thick substance, and high-impact displays. The blooms open with a lacquered sheen and bold contrasts that photograph beautifully, making this a standout for shelves, windows, and show benches alike.
High-impact flowers: saturated colour with clean edges and a glossy finish
Showy spikes: multiple blooms for an impressive display
Vigorous grower: classic Catasetinae power with fast cane development
Great for collections & gifting: rewarding and easy with the right rhythm
Light: Bright, filtered light; gentle morning sun is ideal.
Water: In active growth (with leaves), water thoroughly and let the mix approach dryness between waterings. As leaves yellow and drop, reduce water and keep dry in dormancy until new roots are a few cm long.
Feeding: “Weakly, weekly” during growth; pause feeding during the rest period.
Air & Humidity: Enjoys steady airflow with moderate humidity.
Potting Mix: Use a fast-draining medium—chunky bark/charcoal/perlite or fresh sphagnum in a ventilated pot/basket. Repot at the start of new growth to avoid damaging tender roots.
1 healthy Catasetum Hybrid ‘Gerhard’ plant (budding/blooming size, nursery-grown).
Plants are carefully packed for safe shipping. Natural variation in plant size and flower pattern is expected. Unless listed as “spiking/blooming,” plants may ship out of bloom.
Resume heavier watering only when you see new roots emerging.
Bright light + airflow = sturdy canes and strong spikes.
During dormancy, dryness is key—it sets you up for next season’s growth.
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Rainbow 
