Iwanagara Apple Blossom 'Kalei Pink'

A Fragrant Classic for Every Collection

Iwanagara Apple Blossom 'Kalei Pink' is a beloved Cattleya hybrid that has earned its place as a must-have orchid for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This is our carefully selected clone of the classic Apple Blossom hybrid, chosen for its exceptional fragrance, beautiful pink blooms, and rock-solid reliability. When this orchid flowers, it fills the air with a sweet, delicate scent that captures the essence of spring.

Reliable Spring Blooming

One of the most rewarding aspects of 'Kalei Pink' is its dependable blooming schedule. Year after year, this hybrid produces its spectacular display between Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, bringing fragrant pink blooms to your collection during the most romantic and celebratory time of spring. Typically flowering around February or March, the show continues through April or May, ensuring weeks of continuous beauty and fragrance.

Enchanting Fragrance

The fragrance of Iwanagara Apple Blossom is legendary among orchid growers—a sweet, delicate scent that's neither overpowering nor subtle, but perfectly balanced to enhance any space. When 'Kalei Pink' blooms, you'll understand why fragrant Cattleyas are so treasured. This is the kind of orchid that makes you pause, breathe deeply, and appreciate the sensory experience of growing orchids.

A Classic That Belongs in Every Collection

Apple Blossom hybrids have been cherished by orchid enthusiasts for generations, and for good reason. They combine beautiful color, exceptional fragrance, reliable blooming, and easy culture into one outstanding package. 'Kalei Pink' represents the best of this classic breeding line—a proven performer that delivers year after year without fail.

Large, Mature Plants

We offer near bloom size plants that are ready to perform for you. Proven flowering capability. You're investing in a plant with a track record of success.

What to Expect

• Fragrant pink blooms with classic Cattleya form
• Reliable spring blooming between Valentine's Day and Mother's Day
• Typically, flowers February-March, continuing through April-May
• Near bloom size plants in 3.5" pots that have previously bloomed
• Our selected clone of the classic Apple Blossom hybrid
• Intermediate to warm growing conditions
• Essential classic that belongs in every collection

Please Note: We sell these plants year-round in or out of bloom. Plants may or may not have spikes, buds, or flowers at time of shipment. Iwanagara Apple Blossom 'Kalei Pink' typically blooms between February and May.