Cattleya Cardinal (1951) (Cattleya Serenity (1938) × Cattleya Eminence)

The orchid Cattleya Cardinal (1951) is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Bracey in 1951. Registered parents are Cattleya Serenity (1938) × Cattleya Eminence. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya trianae (25.00% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya mendelii (18.75% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya dowiana (17.19% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.