L. jongeana

[tomp]

Quite maybe my favorite Cattleya species

 

[jtrmd]

nice one

 

[Djthomp28]

One of my absolute favorites! You grow these so well.

 

[big923cattleya]

I agree. One of the best Cattleya species of all time!!!
I think it is the pinkish lavender color, large flowers on a compact plant. But what sets it apart are those raised, golden yellow keels in the throat.

 

[KyushuCalanthe]

Stunning