
Cattleya Joao Antonio Nicoli ‘Velvet’
A spectacular Cattleya hybrid with massive 16 cm+ blooms in rich velvet magenta. Flowers appear from autumn through spring, with heavily ruffled lips and intense colour making it a standout display plant.
Care
- Light: Bright, filtered light with some direct sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during growth; reduce slightly in winter.
- Temperature: Intermediate to warm; protect from frost.
- Media: Free-draining orchid mix, basket, or mount.
- Feeding: Apply balanced orchid fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: 16 cm+
- Flower colour: Deep velvet magenta with ruffled lip
- Spike habit: Upright, strong stems
- Blooming season: Autumn to spring
- Fragrance: Mild fragrance
- Plant size: Large-growing Cattleya
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Cattleya Joao Antonio Nicoli ‘Velvet’
A spectacular Cattleya hybrid with massive 16 cm+ blooms in rich velvet magenta. Flowers appear from autumn through spring, with heavily ruffled lips and intense colour making it a standout display plant.
Care
- Light: Bright, filtered light with some direct sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during growth; reduce slightly in winter.
- Temperature: Intermediate to warm; protect from frost.
- Media: Free-draining orchid mix, basket, or mount.
- Feeding: Apply balanced orchid fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: 16 cm+
- Flower colour: Deep velvet magenta with ruffled lip
- Spike habit: Upright, strong stems
- Blooming season: Autumn to spring
- Fragrance: Mild fragrance
- Plant size: Large-growing Cattleya
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Description
A spectacular Cattleya hybrid with massive 16 cm+ blooms in rich velvet magenta. Flowers appear from autumn through spring, with heavily ruffled lips and intense colour making it a standout display plant.
Care
- Light: Bright, filtered light with some direct sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during growth; reduce slightly in winter.
- Temperature: Intermediate to warm; protect from frost.
- Media: Free-draining orchid mix, basket, or mount.
- Feeding: Apply balanced orchid fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: 16 cm+
- Flower colour: Deep velvet magenta with ruffled lip
- Spike habit: Upright, strong stems
- Blooming season: Autumn to spring
- Fragrance: Mild fragrance
- Plant size: Large-growing Cattleya























