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Cattleya Aesthetica (Cattleya Appam × Cattleya Helene)

Cattleya Aesthetica, Colman 1926 (RHS)

The orchid Cattleya Aesthetica is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Colman in 1926. Registered parents are Cattleya Appam × Cattleya Helene. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya dowiana (37.50% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya warscewiczii (25.00% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya tenebrosa (12.50% subgenus Crispae section: Crispae series: Cattleyodes ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.
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Seed Parent
Cattleya Appam
Cattleya Appam
Pollen Parent
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Cattleya Helene
Seed Grandparents
Cattleya Scylla
Cattleya Scylla
Cattleya dowiana
Cattleya dowiana
Pollen Grandparents
Cattleya Bletchleyensis (1899)
Cattleya Bletchleyensis (1899)
Cattleya Adula
Cattleya Adula

Species Ancestors (6)
Cattleya dowiana


C. dowiana 37.50%
Cattleya warscewiczii
Cattleya tenebrosa


C. tenebrosa 12.50%
Cattleya bicolor


C. bicolor 12.50%
Cattleya cinnabarina
Cattleya gaskelliana