Sophrolaeliocattleya (Slc.).

The Sophrolaeliocattleya is a hybrid orchid created from a cross between a Sophronitis, Laelia and a Cattleya. Usually the Sophronitis genes have the most influence on how the flower and color is expressed from the flower. Flowers from this cross often have a bright and striking color. The most common colors are yellow-orange to red. The usually compact shape of the plant also match the characteristics of the Sophronitis orchid. Many species produce a pleasant fragrance off during flowering. A popular variety for example, is the Sophrolaeliocattleya Jewel Box. Species from this genus have a beautiful, striking flower, which is why this hybrid species has many fans. In addition, the care of this species is relatively easy. On this page you will see some of the most special types that you can safely order.