Cattleya NSA Big China (Cattleya Red Empress × Cattleya Shellie Compton)

Cattleya NSA Big China, J.A.Varuzza 2011 (RHS)

The orchid Cattleya NSA Big China is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by J.A.Varuzza in 2011. Registered parents are Cattleya Red Empress × Cattleya Shellie Compton. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya warscewiczii (19.73% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya mossiae (14.06% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya lueddemanniana (9.77% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya series: Lawrenceanae ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.