Cattleya Forbesii Blooming Size

Cattleya forbesii is a classic Brazilian species orchid admired for its graceful green to bronze flowers and contrasting soft pink and yellow lip. Its understated elegance and refined form make it a favorite among collectors who appreciate natural species orchids.

This species produces well-shaped blooms on sturdy growths, offering a refined and botanical look that differs from large, showy hybrid cattleyas. Its historical importance and breeding value add to its appeal, making it an excellent choice for serious orchid enthusiasts.

⭐ KEY FEATURES

• Authentic species Cattleya from Brazil

• Elegant green-bronze petals with pastel lip

• Light, pleasant natural fragrance

• Strong ornamental and genetic value

• Highly desirable collector’s orchid

WHY CHOOSE CATTLEYA FORBESII?

• Sought after by species orchid collectors

• Distinctive natural coloration and form

• Excellent display plant with botanical charm

• Valuable species for breeding programs

• Adds diversity beyond standard hybrid cattleyas

PLANT DETAILS

• Botanical Name: Cattleya forbesii

• Plant Type: Species Cattleya

• Flower Color: Green to bronze with pink and yellow lip

• Bloom Style: Single to few flowers per growth

• Fragrance: Soft and pleasant

• Recommended For: Collectors, enthusiasts, breeders