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Maxillaria venusta

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Found in 3 countries
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Care and culture for Maxillaria venusta Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
880mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

6°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

880mm/year
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 22° 17–22 11° 6–11 82mm
Feb 22° 17–22 11° 7–11 87mm
Mar 22° 17–22 11° 7–12 120mm
Apr 22° 18–22 11° 6–12 98mm
May 22° 18–22 11° 4–11 73mm
Jun 21° 17–21 10° 3–11 59mm
Jul 20° 17–21 9° 2–10 53mm
Aug 21° 18–21 10° 3–11 49mm
Sep 22° 18–22 10° 5–11 48mm
Oct 22° 18–22 10° 5–11 61mm
Nov 23° 19–23 11° 6–11 83mm
Dec 23° 18–23 11° 6–11 67mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

Limited data - 3 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 32 Maxillaria awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Hybrids from Maxillaria venusta

As pollen parent

Maxillaria Lyoth Maxillaria sanderiana ×

Synonyms

Lycaste venustaMaxillaria kalbreyeriMaxillaria venusta

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