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Cyrtochilum

Cyrtochilum porrigens

Author (Rchb.f.) Kraenzl.

Species
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 2 countries
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Care and culture for Cyrtochilum porrigens Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
1,925–2,730m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,760mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

5°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,760mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 18° 17–21 9° 7–12 84mm
Feb 18° 17–21 9° 7–12 101mm
Mar 18° 17–21 10° 8–12 127mm
Apr 18° 17–21 10° 9–12 177mm
May 18° 17–21 10° 9–12 213mm
Jun 18° 16–21 10° 8–12 180mm
Jul 18° 16–21 10° 8–12 163mm
Aug 18° 16–21 10° 8–12 138mm
Sep 18° 17–21 9° 8–11 132mm
Oct 18° 17–20 9° 8–12 186mm
Nov 18° 17–20 9° 8–12 157mm
Dec 18° 17–21 9° 7–11 102mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Based on 19 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 1 Cyrtochilum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Hybrids from Cyrtochilum porrigens

As pollen parent

Cyrtochilum umbonatum Cyrtochilum diodon ×

Synonyms

Cyrtochilum rotundatumCyrtochilum saltabundumOncidium porrigensOncidium rotundatumOncidium saltabundumTrigonochilum porrigensTrigonochilum rotundatumTrigonochilum saltabundum

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