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Masdevallia welischii

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Species 2 awards
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How to grow Masdevallia Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Masdevallia welischii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
1,761mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

9°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,761mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 32° 22–32 21° 11–22 194mm
Feb 31° 22–32 21° 11–21 186mm
Mar 32° 22–32 21° 11–21 225mm
Apr 32° 22–32 21° 11–21 182mm
May 31° 23–31 21° 9–21 104mm
Jun 31° 22–31 20° 8–20 69mm
Jul 31° 22–31 20° 7–20 53mm
Aug 32° 23–32 20° 8–20 60mm
Sep 32° 23–32 21° 9–21 98mm
Oct 32° 24–32 21° 10–21 158mm
Nov 32° 23–32 22° 11–22 230mm
Dec 32° 23–32 22° 11–22 202mm

Bloom Season

Based on 75 Masdevallia awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2003 'Sue Louise'
77.80 points Exhibited by Diprose R. & L. TAS 3 December 2003
Measurements
Flower size 69 × 33 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 21 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 22 mm
11 flowers

Dorsal sepal red 40B with hairs red-grey 46A. Lateral sepals red 40B with red-grey 46A in throat. Caudae tips red-grey 46A. Fifteen inflorescences, 11 flowers. Stems 160mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 1993 'Se Ra'
76.00 points Exhibited by Hamilton R. TAS 28 May 1993
Measurements
Flower size 66 × 29 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 15 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 16 mm

Dorsal sepal yellow-orange 21A, papillae greyed purple 186B. Lateral sepals yellow-orange 21A, caudae greyed purple 186A. Labellum greyed purple 187A. Single flower.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2003 'Sue Louise'HCC/AOC 1993 'Se Ra'
Flower size69 × 33 mm66 × 29 mm
Dorsal sepal35 × 21 mm38 × 15 mm
Lateral sepals35 × 22 mm40 × 16 mm
Flower count11-

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