Lepanthes contingens

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Found in 2 countries
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Care and culture for Lepanthes contingens Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
2,133–3,213m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,323mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

1°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,323mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 20° 17–22 6–12 105mm
Feb 20° 17–22 10° 6–12 120mm
Mar 20° 17–22 10° 7–12 144mm
Apr 20° 16–22 10° 7–13 147mm
May 20° 16–22 10° 7–12 106mm
Jun 20° 15–22 6–12 111mm
Jul 19° 14–21 5–12 116mm
Aug 20° 15–22 6–12 82mm
Sep 20° 16–23 6–12 78mm
Oct 21° 16–23 10° 6–12 110mm
Nov 21° 16–24 6–12 106mm
Dec 20° 16–23 6–12 98mm

Bloom Season

Based on 3 Lepanthes awards. Showing genus-level data.

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