This remarkable hybrid orchid is celebrated for its impressive size and intense fragrance, making it an ideal choice for collectors seeking large, showy orchids with powerful aromatic characteristics.

• Light: Requires bright light conditions with some direct morning sunlight. For optimal growth and flowering, provide the maximum amount of light possible.
  
• Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 24-30°C (75-86°F) and cooler nights of 18-22°C (65-72°F) to initiate flowering.
  
• Humidity: Demands high humidity levels of 65-85% with excellent air movement to prevent stagnant conditions around the plant.
  
• Watering: Water generously during active growth, allowing the medium to approach dryness between waterings. Reduce watering during rest periods.

Additional Notes

Plant Characteristics: Develops large, robust pseudobulbs with broad, thick leaves that can reach impressive sizes creating a commanding presence. Produces spectacular large flowers combining C. tenebrosa x C. purpurata characteristics, distinguished by their rich colors and intense fragrance that can fill an entire room during blooming season.