Cattleya schroederae

Cattleya schroederae is a species of orchid.

C. schroederae is named after Baroness Schroeder, wife of Sir John Schroder, see de:John Henry Schröder.

[1] C. shroederae blooms in spring from a sheath that has formed before the winter dormancy.

[2] As it blooms around Easter in Northern hemisphere, it is often referred to as "Easter orchid", a name it shares with Cattleya mossiae.

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