Cattleya Western Sunset (Cattleya Golden Gate (syn Cattleya Golden Gate (1954)) × Cattleya Pacific Sun)

The orchid Cattleya Western Sunset is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Rod McLellan Co. in 1963. Registered parents are Cattleya Golden Gate (syn Cattleya Golden Gate (1954)) × Cattleya Pacific Sun. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya dowiana (30.47% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya bicolor (18.75% subgenus Intermediae ) Cattleya warscewiczii (9.77% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.