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Cattleya bicalhoi is an epiphytic orchid from the mountains of southeastern Brazil, grown for its showy flowers. It thrives with bright light, good air movement and a dry rest period after growth matures.
Cattleya bicalhoi, commonly known as Laelia dayana, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil, from southern Minas Gerais to Rio de Janeiro.
Both Kew and the Royal Horticultural Society recognize this taxon as Cattleya bicalhoi.
Lady Ackland's Cattleya · Alaor's Cattleya · Cattleya amethystoglossa · Bicolored Cattleya · Cattleya cernua · Cattleya cinnabarina · Scarlet Cattleya · Cattleya crispa · Cattleya crispata · Dorman's Cattleya · Dow's Cattleya · Cattleya elongata
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cattleya bicalhoi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
