Cattleya wetmorei
Cattleya ×wetmorei is a natural hybrid described by Ruschi from Espírito Santo and moved to Cattleya by Fraga and Fontana in 2008.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)
Where it grows wild
A natural hybrid in the Atlantic forest of Espírito Santo, where its parent species grow together; like them it is probably an epiphyte in bright forest canopy.
The single record is at 728 m.
Brazil Southeast
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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