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Dendrobium

Dendrobium loddigesii

Author Rolfe

Species 3 awards

Found in 5 countries

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

358–1,615m Elevation

8°C Day/night drop

1,369mm Annual rainfall

Jan, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

23°N Northern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,369mm/year

☼ Dry rest period: Jan, Dec - reduce watering during these months

Jan 15° 13–18 7° 5–10 20mm

Feb 17° 14–19 9° 7–11 35mm

Mar 21° 18–22 12° 10–15 34mm

Apr 25° 23–27 17° 14–18 79mm

May 28° 26–29 20° 17–21 174mm

Jun 29° 27–30 22° 19–23 242mm

Jul 30° 28–31 22° 20–24 243mm

Aug 30° 28–31 22° 19–23 248mm

Sep 28° 26–29 20° 18–21 137mm

Oct 25° 22–26 17° 14–19 86mm

Nov 21° 19–23 12° 10–14 46mm

Dec 18° 16–20 8° 6–11 25mm

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Awards

Photo: J. Girdlestone

ACM / AOC 2024 'Kathy'

83.80 points Exhibited by Wanka D. QLD 18 October 2024 QOS Spring Show

Measurements

Flower size 29 × 42 mm Petals 24 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 7 mm Lateral sepals 23 × 7 mm Lip 20 × 23 mm

880 inflorescences

880 inflorescences of 5mm relevant flower1. plant is in a round container. All segments Purple group 75A Labellum- Purple group 75B with orange group 24B inside the throat and White 155D

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CCC / OCNZ 2020 'Merle Jane'

85.33 points Exhibited by j mcmillan

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

ACC / AOC 1994 'Danny'

77.20 points Exhibited by Giust W. & J. QLD 27 October 1994

Measurements

Flower size 24 × 33 mm Petals 20 × 11 mm Dorsal sepal 16 × 8 mm Lateral sepals 16 × 6 mm Lip 18 × 18 mm

2,000 flowers

Segments purple 75B. Labellum yellow-orange 15B. Approx 2000 flowers.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	ACM/AOC 2024 'Kathy'	ACC/AOC 1994 'Danny'
Flower size	29 × 42 mm	24 × 33 mm
Petals	24 × 13 mm	20 × 11 mm
Dorsal sepal	20 × 7 mm	16 × 8 mm
Lateral sepals	23 × 7 mm	16 × 6 mm
Lip	20 × 23 mm	18 × 18 mm
Flower count	-	2,000
Inflorescences	880	-