Name: Cattleya Pauline Portilla
Synonym: C. Pauline Portilla
Parents: Cattleya percivaliana × Cattleya tenebrosa
Breeder: Ecuagenera
First registration: October 30, 2023
Notes: A modern hybrid that combines the elegant refinement of C. percivaliana with the striking presence of C. tenebrosa—a plant with aesthetic appeal and vigorous growth.

Description:

Cattleya Pauline Portilla is a carefully bred hybrid that brings together the best qualities of its parent species. C. percivaliana contributes compact growth and a pleasant fragrance, while C. tenebrosa lends vitality and striking floral characteristics.

The plant typically produces large, fragrant flowers that display a harmonious blend of traits from both parents. The flowers stand out for their bold colors and attractive shape, making them a focal point in any orchid collection.

Thanks to its relatively compact growth habit, C. Pauline Portilla is an excellent choice for growers with limited space. Its manageable size does not diminish its visual impact—on the contrary, the plant delivers an impressive floral display when in bloom.

This hybrid impresses not only with its beauty but also with how easy it is to grow. Thanks to its hardiness and adaptability, C. Pauline Portilla is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced orchid enthusiasts.