Cattleya lundii - orchidroots .

(Cattleya lundii)

Cattleya lundii, (Rchb.f. & Warm.) Van den Berg 2008 (Kew)

Cattleya lundii is a species in the Cattleya genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Orchidaceae subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Epidendreae, subtribe Laeliinae, . It is in the subgenus Microlaelia series: Microlaelia . This species is found in Bolivia to Argentina (Misiones, Salta).

Requires intermediate to warm temperature and intermediate to bright light with good airmovement. Less light for higher temperature. Give it lots of water and high humidity frem Spring to Fall. Less water in winter. Keep larger well established plant dry in winter.
[Francisco Miranda]