Dendrobium

Dendrobium falcorostrum

Author Fitzg.

Species 9 awards

Found in 1 country

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

846–1,382m Elevation

9°C Day/night drop

1,365mm Annual rainfall

Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

30°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,365mm/year

Jan 25° 24–28 16° 15–18 181mm

Feb 25° 24–27 16° 15–18 181mm

Mar 24° 23–26 15° 13–16 170mm

Apr 21° 20–24 12° 10–14 120mm

May 18° 16–21 10° 8–11 109mm

Jun 15° 13–18 7° 5–8 82mm

Jul 15° 12–17 6° 4–7 70mm

Aug 16° 14–19 6° 4–7 42mm

Sep 19° 16–22 8° 7–9 52mm

Oct 21° 19–24 11° 9–12 93mm

Nov 22° 21–25 13° 11–14 120mm

Dec 25° 24–27 15° 13–17 145mm

Bloom Season

Based on 5 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Higgs J

ACM / AOC 2018 'Melissa'

80.90 points Exhibited by Williams P. & L. SA 6 October 2018 Horsham Spring Show

Measurements

Flower size 37 × 41 mm Petals 25 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 25 × 6 mm Lateral sepals 24 × 7 mm Lip 8 × 7 mm

115 inflorescences 2,300 flowers 24 buds

115 inflorescences of 210mm with 2300 flowers and 24 buds (25 relevant); petals and sepals 155A White Group; labellum 155A White Group, Yellow/Orange 14A Keels,Barring Red Group 47B

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CCC / OCNZ 2006 'Runi'

83.00 points

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

ACC / AOC 2006 'Turps'

79.00 points Exhibited by Turmine R. & P. VIC 15 September 2006 Horsham & District OS Spring Show

Measurements

Flower size 42 × 25 mm

10 inflorescences 1,980 flowers

All segments white 155D. Labellum white 155D, spotted greyed purple 187B. One hundred & ten inflorescences, total 1980 flowers. Stems 150mm.

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ACC / AOC 2003 'Dingley'

79.00 points Exhibited by Tangey A. & J. VIC 10 October 2003 Horsham OC Spring Show

Measurements

Flower size 30 × 34 mm Petals 20 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 6 mm Lateral sepals 20 × 6 mm Lip 10 × 7 mm

8 inflorescences 858 flowers

All segments white 155D. Labellum white 155D, spotted greyed purple 187C. Seventy eight inflorescences, total 858 flowers, stems 110mm.

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CCC / OCNZ 2001 'Annie'

84.00 points

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CCC / OCNZ 2001 'Cascade'

86.00 points

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ACC / AOC 2000 'Rebecca'

80.00 points Exhibited by Mitchell M. TAS 23 September 2000

Measurements

Flower size 32 × 36 mm Petals 18 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 6 mm

8 inflorescences 2,270 flowers

All segments white. One hundred and twenty eight inflorescences; total 2270 flowers + buds, average 20 per infl. Plant measured 300mm x 230mm.

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CCC / OCNZ 1992 'Broadway'

Exhibited by Jennifer Walsh

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AM / AOC 1983 'Anembo'

80.50 points Exhibited by Cogerly E. NSW 26 September 1983

Measurements

Flower size 50 × 50 mm

All over white 155B labellum spotted and striped purple at base

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Award Comparison

Measurement	ACM/AOC 2018 'Melissa'	ACC/AOC 2006 'Turps'	ACC/AOC 2003 'Dingley'	ACC/AOC 2000 'Rebecca'	AM/AOC 1983 'Anembo'
Flower size	37 × 41 mm	42 × 25 mm	30 × 34 mm	32 × 36 mm	50 × 50 mm
Petals	25 × 5 mm	-	20 × 6 mm	18 × 5 mm	-
Dorsal sepal	25 × 6 mm	-	20 × 6 mm	20 × 6 mm	-
Lateral sepals	24 × 7 mm	-	20 × 6 mm	-	-
Lip	8 × 7 mm	-	10 × 7 mm	-	-
Flower count	2,300	1,980	858	2,270	-
Inflorescences	115	10	8	8	-