The Cattleya Orchid

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Mary Jo Lally has been with American Plant Food Co. for 17 years and was the greenhouse manager for 7 years. The past 5 years Mary Jo has specialized in orchids and is responsible for purchasing, merchandising and care of orchids at both American Plant Food locations.
She is a member of the National Capitol Orchid Society and regularly visits local growers and events to keep up with the latest in the world of orchids.

The Cattleya Orchid

Cultural requirements of the Cattleya orchid.

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