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Dendrobium

Dendrobium forbesii

Author Ridl.

Species 4 awards

Found in 1 country

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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class

10°C Day/night drop

2,625mm Annual rainfall

Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

8°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,625mm/year

Jan 27° 24–28 16° 13–18 281mm

Feb 27° 24–28 17° 13–18 276mm

Mar 26° 24–28 16° 13–18 298mm

Apr 26° 24–28 16° 13–18 245mm

May 26° 23–27 16° 13–18 207mm

Jun 25° 23–26 15° 12–17 141mm

Jul 25° 22–26 15° 12–16 131mm

Aug 25° 23–26 15° 12–16 142mm

Sep 25° 23–27 15° 12–17 182mm

Oct 26° 24–27 16° 12–17 233mm

Nov 27° 24–28 15° 12–17 219mm

Dec 27° 24–28 16° 13–18 272mm

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council

HCC / AOC 2020 'Robbie'

79.00 points Exhibited by McIness R. VIC 2 August 2020 Convened panel

Measurements

Flower size 70 × 52 mm Petals 35 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 14 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 15 mm Lip 26 × 12 mm

10 inflorescences 247 flowers 6 buds

10 inflorescences of 260mm with 247 flowers and 6 buds (16 relevant); petals white 155C; sepals white 155A

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ACC / AOC 2020 'Robbie'

78.00 points Exhibited by McIness R. VIC 2 August 2020 Convened panel

Measurements

Flower size 70 × 52 mm Petals 35 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 14 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 15 mm Lip 26 × 12 mm

10 inflorescences 247 flowers 6 buds

10 inflorescences of 260mm with 247 flowers and 6 buds (16 relevant); petals white 155C; sepals white 155A

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HCC / AOC 2000 'Lorraine'

77.80 points Exhibited by Dobson L. & B. NSW 18 November 2000 SPECIES Show

Measurements

Flower size 33 × 65 mm Petals 40 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 10 mm Lip 32 × 15 mm

3 inflorescences 54 flowers

Petals white. Sepals & labellum yellow-green 1A. Three inflorescences; total 54 flowers (20 on main one). Stem 190mm.

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HCC / AOC 1993 'Jon'

78.00 points Exhibited by Cara J. QLD 21 August 1993

Measurements

Flower size 80 mm wide Petals 38 × 30 mm Dorsal sepal 36 × 30 mm Lateral sepals 36 × 30 mm Lip 20 × 12 mm

6 inflorescences 68 flowers

Petals white 155D. Sepals white 155C, striped grey-green 193B. Labellum white 155D. 68 flowers on 6 inflorescences.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	HCC/AOC 2020 'Robbie'	ACC/AOC 2020 'Robbie'	HCC/AOC 2000 'Lorraine'	HCC/AOC 1993 'Jon'
Flower size	70 × 52 mm	70 × 52 mm	33 × 65 mm	0 × 80 mm
Petals	35 × 20 mm	35 × 20 mm	40 × 20 mm	38 × 30 mm
Dorsal sepal	38 × 14 mm	38 × 14 mm	35 × 10 mm	36 × 30 mm
Lateral sepals	45 × 15 mm	45 × 15 mm	35 × 10 mm	36 × 30 mm
Lip	26 × 12 mm	26 × 12 mm	32 × 15 mm	20 × 12 mm
Flower count	247	247	54	68
Inflorescences	10	10	3	6