Cattleya maxima var. semi alba

Introducing Cattleya maxima var. semi-alba - The Exquisite Andean Beauty Discover the allure of Cattleya maxima var. semi-alba, a captivating orchid species hailing from the pristine slopes of the Andes in northwestern South America. Native to the enchanting countries of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela, this orchid is one of the two esteemed species that thrive on the Pacific side of the Andean range. Breathtaking Blooms: In the warm embrace of summer and fall, Cattleya maxima var. semi-alba graces us with its magnificent 4" flowers. The blossoms boast a mesmerizing alabaster hue, accented by striking deep purple veins in the lip and a vibrant yellow stripe running down its center. Look closely, and you'll be enchanted by delicate light purple striations on the petals. The air will be filled with a light, pleasant floral fragrance, making it an absolute delight for the senses. A Rarity to Treasure: Amongst its species, the var. semi-alba stands out as a rare gem. Its unique a