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Octomeria

Octomeria grandiflora

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Species
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 8 countries
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Care and culture for Octomeria grandiflora Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
4–1,745m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,678mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

22°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,678mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 27° 26–29 17° 16–20 231mm
Feb 27° 25–29 18° 16–20 202mm
Mar 26° 25–28 17° 15–20 175mm
Apr 25° 23–27 15° 13–18 113mm
May 23° 21–25 12° 11–16 99mm
Jun 21° 19–24 11° 9–14 97mm
Jul 21° 19–23 10° 8–14 85mm
Aug 22° 20–24 11° 9–15 82mm
Sep 22° 21–25 13° 11–16 108mm
Oct 23° 22–26 14° 13–18 142mm
Nov 24° 23–27 16° 14–18 153mm
Dec 26° 24–28 17° 15–19 194mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

Bloom Season

Based on 6 Octomeria awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Synonyms

Octomeria arcuataOctomeria boliviensisOctomeria grandifloraOctomeria grandifloraOctomeria lobulosaOctomeria robustaOctomeria robustaOctomeria ruthianaOctomeria seegerianaOctomeria similisOctomeria truncata

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