Rlc. Siam Red is a striking Cattleya alliance hybrid admired for its bold red blooms, classic Cattleya flower form, and impressive floral presence. This orchid produces large, vibrant flowers with rich coloration, broad petals, and a prominent lip that creates the elegant appearance Cattleya hybrids are known for. Its intense color, strong growth habit, and showy blooms make it a prized choice for collectors and growers looking for a true statement orchid.

Mature plants produce sturdy pseudobulbs capable of supporting large, long-lasting flowers. With proper light, good airflow, and consistent care, this hybrid develops into a vigorous specimen capable of producing spectacular blooms year after year.

• Color: Deep red to crimson tones with a contrasting lip (may vary slightly by clone and growing conditions)
• Size: Large, showy Cattleya-type blooms
• Fragrance: Fragrance possible (varies by clone and conditions)
• Bloom style: Large flowers produced on strong upright spikes

• Epiphytic
• Produces pseudobulbs
• Moderate to vigorous growth habit
• Sympodial growth pattern

• Bright, indirect light with good airflow. Higher light levels encourage strong growth and improved blooming.

• Allow the growing media to dry slightly between waterings while maintaining consistent moisture during active growth. Avoid keeping roots constantly wet.

• Intermediate to warm conditions (approx. 60–85°F).

• Typically blooms once or more per year when mature and grown under favorable growing conditions..