Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’ Cattleya Orchid Plant – 2.5″ Pot – Fragrant White Flowers

Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’ – A Stunning Cattleya Orchid

The Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’ Cattleya Orchid is a captivating addition to any orchid collection. This compact growing orchid, a cross between Cattleya Mem. Robert Strait and Rlc. Good News, produces large, fragrant white flowers adorned with a vibrant red lip and red flares. Shipped in a 2.5″ pot, these recently potted mericlones are on their way to blooming size, typically within two to three years.

Imagine the joy of watching this exquisite orchid mature and grace your home with its stunning blooms and delightful fragrance. The Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’ is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for both experienced orchid enthusiasts and beginners. Its compact size makes it ideal for windowsills, shelves, or under grow lights.

Benefits of the Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’:

• Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy the sweet, captivating scent of the large white flowers.
• Striking Appearance: The red lip and flares create a beautiful contrast against the white petals.
• Compact Size: Perfect for smaller spaces and easy to manage.
• Relatively Easy Care: Suitable for beginners and experienced growers alike.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: With proper care, the flowers can last for several weeks.

We take great care in packaging and shipping our orchids to ensure they arrive at your doorstep healthy and ready to thrive. Please note that while we strive to provide the best possible shipping experience, we cannot be responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers. For optimal safety, especially when purchasing a single plant, we recommend upgrading to Priority Mail during checkout. Orders over $35 ship free via Priority Mail.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’

1. How big will the plant be when it blooms? The plant will be a compact size, typically reaching around 8-12 inches in height and width when mature.
2. How long will the flowers last? The flowers of the Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Carmela’ can last for several weeks with proper care and humidity.
3. What are the ideal growing conditions for this orchid? This orchid thrives in bright, indirect light and requires well-draining orchid mix. Water when the potting mix is almost dry.
4. How often should I fertilize my Cattleya orchid? Fertilize regularly with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce or stop fertilizing during the dormant season (fall and winter).
5. What does ‘two to three years to blooming size’ mean? It means this recently potted mericlone is not yet mature enough to bloom. It will take approximately two to three years of proper care before it reaches blooming size and begins to produce flowers.