Hybrid seedling plant in a 50mm tube.
Leading the way for small mini-Catts is the grex, Jessica Reder (Slc. Seagull’s Apricot x Slc. Sacramento Jewel) its plants are just 3” tall with. Large, really nice flat flowers of intense colour. Virginia Dickey (Slc. Pink Doll x Sl. Pole-Star) is quickly becoming a notable breeder of mini-Catts. Its plants are just 5” tall, flowers twice a year with sturdy stems holding 2-4 bright red flowers. Are you looking for easy to grow, small plants with super cute flowers?
Imported Seedling from Sunset Valley Orchids, USA. Picture shows the parent of this cross. The above description was written by Fred Clarke and details the expectation of this hybrid.
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