Pot. (Rth.) Chief Sweet Orange 'Sweet Orange' (Rth. Tutankamen x Rlc. Chyong Guu Chaffinch) – Beautiful fragrant Orange Cattleya for Autumn. New growths typically produce several 4"-4.5" flowers per spike. Some will have 2 new growths.
This orchid is a vigorous grower and prolific. They will bloom twice a year from Spring to Fall! These are in spike/in bloom now (early Oct.) So get them now to enjoy!
Plants should be grown in medium bark with partial sun. The plant is an intermediate to warm growing orchid. Water approximately once a week and reduce watering during the winter.
Pot Size: 5"-6" pot
Blooming size: Blooming now (Oct.) & Spring time
Fragrant: Yes
Temp: Cool, Intermediate to Warm (50ºF–85ºF)
Humidity: 50%-70%
Air circulation: Strong
Light: Medium to Bright (filtered)
Watering: Moist but can be dry out between watering
Fertilizer: Every watering with half teaspoon 20-20-20 from Spring to Fall.
Shipping Policy
- Read the description very carefully before you purchase. Due to the sensitive nature of orchids, there are no refunds or returns when plants leave our nursery.
- You must let us know if you have special shipping needs, such as including a heat pack.
- Plants are packed carefully, but we cannot guarantee flowers, buds, sheaths or spikes once the plant leaves the nursery.
- We offer local pick up at the nursery in San Jose.
- We ship within the US; outside the US by arrangement only.
- We usually ship on Monday – Tuesday.
- If an order is received after 9:00 AM PST Monday, we may ship the item the following week.
- We normally ship by Priority USPS; or FedEx or UPS for large boxes.
- We will combine shipping where possible; some orders may be in multiple boxes.
- Plant may or may not ship with flowers.
- We cannot guarantee a delivery gets to a specific address in the time frame requested due to current shipping conditions.
- Time to arrival/delivery quotes are generated by USPS, Fed Ex, UPS, not Orchid Design. Also keep in mind the package will not travel in a direct route but rather from one shipping hub to another.
- If damage occurs in shipping and you want to file a claim with USPS, FedEx, or UPS, it is your responsibility to file a claim.
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