Brassavola nodosa ‘Red Throat’

Brassavola nodosa ‘Red Throat’ is a captivating orchid featuring elegant, star-shaped creamy white flowers accented by a vivid red throat. Known as the “Lady of the Night,” this cultivar releases a sweet, enchanting fragrance in the evening, making it perfect for night gardens or indoor displays.

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some morning or late afternoon sun.

• Temperature: Thrives in intermediate to warm conditions (65–85°F / 18–29°C).

• Watering: Keep the medium lightly moist; allow roots to dry slightly between waterings.

• Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity (50–70%); good air circulation is essential.

• Fertilizer: Feed every 2–3 weeks during the growing season with a balanced orchid fertilizer.

• Potting Medium: Use a well-draining mix, such as bark, perlite, or sphagnum moss.

• Flowering: Often blooms in late spring to summer; flowers are fragrant at night.