Laelia rubescens 'Giant' (4N)

A rare natural tetraploid that has much larger pseudobulbs, leaves, and flowers. The flower size is 3" plus. This Mexican species is known for being tolerant of cold through hot temperatures. In intense bright light the anthocyanin in the plant can express dark purple coloration. This species typically blooms in the fall moths in October or November, The fragrant flowers have the scent of wintergreen.