Cattleya Tenebrosa Var. Pittiana

Cattleya tenebrosa var. pittiana is a rare and striking orchid native to the cloud forests of Costa Rica. Known for its dark, velvety petals and intricate patterns, this variant captivates botanists and collectors alike. It thrives in humid, shaded environments where it forms a symbiotic relationship with mycorrhizal fungi. The plant's unique appearance and limited distribution make it a prized specimen in horticultural circles. Its cultivation requires careful attention to light, temperature, and moisture levels to ensure its survival.