Name: Cattleya elongata
Code Plant: BR 00213

Blooming size orchids characteristics
Mature size: Large
Bloom time: Summer
Flower size: 8 x 8 cm
Care: Easy
Shadowing: 50 %
Altitude: 900 - 1.500 m
Temperature: Intermediate cold
Habitat: Lythophyte
Origin: Brazil ( states of Bahia, Minas Gerais and Pernambuco )
Synonyms: Cattleya alexandrae Linden & Rolfe 1892; Cattleya alexandrae var. elegans Rolfe 1892; Cattleya alexandrae var. maculata auct.1895; Cattleya alexandrae var. rosea auct. 1895; Cattleya alexandrae var. tenebrosa Rolfe 1892; Cattleya elongata f. alba F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat. 2004; Cattleya elongata var. elegans (Rolfe) Fowlie 1977; Cattleya elongata var. maculata (auct.) Braem 1984; Cattleya elongata var. rosea (auct.) Braem 1984; Cattleya nilsonii Regel 1889;