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Dendrobium hercoglossum

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Species 1 award
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 4 countries
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Care and culture for Dendrobium hercoglossum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
170–1,202m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
1,432mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

23°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,432mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 17° 13–21 6–15 43mm
Feb 18° 15–23 11° 8–16 49mm
Mar 21° 19–26 14° 11–18 56mm
Apr 25° 23–29 19° 16–21 100mm
May 29° 27–30 21° 19–23 183mm
Jun 30° 29–31 23° 21–24 241mm
Jul 31° 29–32 24° 22–25 214mm
Aug 31° 29–32 23° 21–24 230mm
Sep 29° 27–31 21° 20–23 144mm
Oct 26° 24–28 19° 16–20 85mm
Nov 23° 20–24 14° 12–18 50mm
Dec 20° 16–22 10° 7–16 37mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

Photo: Yong Gee G
ACM / AOC 2019 'Wilmar'
82.80 points Exhibited by Williams W. QLD 22 November 2019 Species show
Measurements
Flower size 19 × 21 mm Petals 10 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 11 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 14 × 7 mm Lip 7 × 5 mm
60 inflorescences 604 flowers 220 buds

60 inflorescences of 460mm with 604 flowers and 220 buds; petals and sepals purple N78C with margins of N78D; labellum green/white 157B with pollen cap N92A

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Hybrids from Dendrobium hercoglossum

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