Dendrobium bracteosum

Author Rchb.f.

Species 4 awards
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Found in 3 countries
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Care and culture for Dendrobium bracteosum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
24–802m Elevation
7°C Day/night drop
2,719mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

4°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,719mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 30° 28–30 22° 21–23 271mm
Feb 30° 28–30 22° 21–23 245mm
Mar 30° 29–30 22° 21–23 284mm
Apr 29° 28–30 22° 21–23 268mm
May 29° 28–30 22° 21–23 237mm
Jun 29° 28–30 22° 20–23 216mm
Jul 28° 27–29 21° 20–22 203mm
Aug 28° 27–29 21° 20–22 191mm
Sep 29° 28–30 22° 20–22 174mm
Oct 30° 28–30 22° 20–23 203mm
Nov 30° 29–31 22° 20–23 195mm
Dec 30° 28–31 22° 21–23 232mm

Bloom Season

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

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Awards

Photo: G. Yong Gee
HCC / AOC 2023 'Sharon'
75.50 points Exhibited by Haase K. & S. QLD 17 February 2023 Convened Judging
Measurements
Flower size 25 × 26 mm Petals 15 × 5.5 mm Dorsal sepal 18 × 5.5 mm Lateral sepals 15 × 5.4 mm Lip 7 × 4.5 mm
210 flowers 20 buds

Number of inflorescences 23, total flower count 210 & 20 buds, Relevant flower count 21, length of relevant inflorescence 25.5mm, Segments yellow white group 158C, Labellum, column Green group 142C, Lip Yellow/ orange group 21A, Inner margin Orange group 28A

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CCC / OCNZ 2023 'Northwood'
87.00 points
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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2014 'Maureen Frances'
77.00 points Exhibited by Trevenar R. NSW 10 April 2014
Measurements
Flower size 24 × 33 mm Petals 13 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 20 × 6 mm Lip 7 × 4 mm
10 inflorescences 76 flowers 1 bud

10 inflorescences of 25mm with 76 flowers and 1 bud (8 relevant); all segments Red Purple N66C

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HCC / OCNZ 2005 'Sophie Louise'
76.85 points
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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2023 'Sharon'HCC/AOC 2014 'Maureen Frances'
Flower size25 × 26 mm24 × 33 mm
Petals15 × 5.5 mm13 × 6 mm
Dorsal sepal18 × 5.5 mm20 × 5 mm
Lateral sepals15 × 5.4 mm20 × 6 mm
Lip7 × 4.5 mm7 × 4 mm
Flower count21076
Inflorescences-10

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