Dendrobium affine

Author (Decne.) Steud.

Species 2 awards
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Found in 2 countries
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Care and culture for Dendrobium affine Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
20–215m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,412mm Annual rainfall
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep Dry rest

Temperature

13°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°38°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,412mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep - reduce watering during these months
Jan 32° 32–33 25° 24–25 316mm
Feb 32° 31–32 24° 24–25 310mm
Mar 32° 31–32 24° 24–24 281mm
Apr 32° 32–33 23° 22–24 103mm
May 32° 31–32 21° 20–22 22mm
Jun 30° 29–31 19° 17–20 3mm
Jul 30° 29–31 18° 16–18 2mm
Aug 31° 30–32 18° 17–19 2mm
Sep 33° 32–35 21° 20–21 7mm
Oct 34° 33–35 23° 22–23 40mm
Nov 35° 34–35 24° 24–25 112mm
Dec 34° 33–34 25° 24–25 215mm

Bloom Season

Based on 559 Dendrobium awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2002 'Graham'
77.40 points Exhibited by Markcrow G. QLD 19 April 2002 Ipswich Show
Measurements
Flower size 51 × 54 mm Petals 25 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 23 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 26 × 10 mm Lip 22 × 9 mm
3 inflorescences 65 flowers

Segments white 155D. Labellum white 155D & purple-violet 80B. THree inflorescences; total 65 flowers (38 on main one). Stem 600mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2002 'Enid'
77.00 points Exhibited by Markcrow G. QLD 19 April 2002 Ipswich Show
Measurements
Flower size 47 × 52 mm Petals 25 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 22 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 22 × 10 mm Lip 20 × 9 mm
3 inflorescences 53 flowers

Segments white 155D. Labellum white 155D & purple-violet 80B. Three inflorescences; total 53 flowers, (31 on main one). Stem 620mm.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2002 'Graham'HCC/AOC 2002 'Enid'
Flower size51 × 54 mm47 × 52 mm
Petals25 × 20 mm25 × 19 mm
Dorsal sepal23 × 10 mm22 × 10 mm
Lateral sepals26 × 10 mm22 × 10 mm
Lip22 × 9 mm20 × 9 mm
Flower count6553
Inflorescences33

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