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Paphiopedilum armeniacum

Author S.C.Chen & F.Y.Liu

Species 25 awards
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 2 countries
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How to grow Paphiopedilum Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Paphiopedilum armeniacum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
10°C Day/night drop
1,110mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

26°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-7°-2°13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,110mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 13° 8–15 -3–3 12mm
Feb 14° 10–17 -1–4 25mm
Mar 18° 14–21 3–7 34mm
Apr 20° 17–23 6–11 66mm
May 23° 21–25 13° 11–15 75mm
Jun 24° 23–25 16° 14–17 183mm
Jul 25° 24–26 17° 15–18 218mm
Aug 24° 24–25 16° 15–17 213mm
Sep 23° 21–24 15° 13–16 145mm
Oct 21° 18–22 12° 9–13 91mm
Nov 17° 13–19 3–8 35mm
Dec 14° 10–16 -1–4 16mm

Bloom Season

Based on 19 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: G. Bromley
FCC / AOC 2023 'TOM 8'
87.00 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 6 September 2023 North Shore O/S
Measurements
Flower size 108 × 195 mm Petals 54 × 55 mm Dorsal sepal 49 × 35 mm Lateral sepals 42 × 30 mm Lip 71 × 57 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 Inflorescence 380mm 1 flower, All segments Yellow group 5A labellum 5A with Greyed Pueple 187B inside Pouch

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Photo: Bromley G.
AM / AOC 2016 'TOM'
83.00 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 12 October 2016 S.P.E.C.I.E.S. October meeting
Measurements
Flower size 96 × 96 mm Petals 48 × 44 mm Dorsal sepal 42 × 39 mm Lateral sepals 32 × 32 mm Lip 49 × 44 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 inflorescence of 210mm with 1 flower; petals and sepals Yellow group 7C; labellum Yellow group 7C with markings on plate of grey red 179C

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HCC / AOC 2010 'Sampson'
76.00 points Exhibited by Garrett G. VIC 12 November 2010
Measurements
Flower size 112 × 107 mm Petals 52 × 40 mm Dorsal sepal 46 × 25 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 25 mm Lip 56 × 42 mm

All segments yellow 9. One flower on 300mm stem.

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CCC / OCNZ 2006 'Tudor'
84.95 points
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AM / OCNZ 2005 'Mikayla'
80.40 points
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AM / OCNZ 2005 'Ella'
81.00 points
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AM / OCNZ 2002 'Brigette'
81.00 points
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AM / AOC 2002 'Nankeen'
80.00 points Exhibited by Dendi Orchids NSW 30 August 2002
Measurements
Flower size 93 × 102 mm Petals 54 × 45 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 26 mm Lateral sepals 30 × 30 mm Lip 57 × 40 mm

All segments yellow 9A, labellum marked grey-red 180B. One flower, stem 154mm.

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AM / AOC 2000 'Gold Dragon'
0.00 points Exhibited by Tan H. WA 26 July 2000
Measurements
Flower size 105 × 100 mm Petals 50 × 45 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 30 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 30 mm Lip 65 × 43 mm

All segments yellow 7A. Rear of labellum greyed green 197A. One flower. Stem 240mm.

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HCC / AOC 2000 'Buttercup Delight'
75.00 points Exhibited by Martin M. & K. QLD 9 October 2000
Measurements
Flower size 85 × 96 mm Petals 50 × 40 mm Dorsal sepal 44 × 34 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 23 mm Lip 50 × 35 mm

Segments yellow 3A. Labellum yellow 6A. One flower. Stem 340mm.

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AM / AOC 2000 'Dizzy Queen'
80.70 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids TAS 11 October 2000 15th AOC Conference, Burnie
Measurements
Flower size 88 × 97 mm Petals 50 × 48 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 30 mm Lateral sepals 30 × 28 mm Lip 48 × 44 mm

Segments yellow 12A, petals spotted red 42C (base). One flower. Stem 285mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2000 'Golden Girl'
76.60 points Exhibited by Martin M. & K. QLD 9 October 2000
Measurements
Flower size 83 × 83 mm Petals 45 × 41 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 24 mm Lateral sepals 36 × 22 mm Lip 53 × 35 mm

Segments yellow 7A. Labellum yellow 9A. ONe flower. Stem 260mm.

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AM / AOC 1999 'Graeme Banks'
82.00 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids NSW 19 September 1999 OSNSW Spring Show
Measurements
Flower size 108 × 109 mm Petals 55 × 40 mm Dorsal sepal 46 × 30 mm Lip 60 × 51 mm

All segments yellow 7B. One flower. Stem 224mm.

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HCC / AOC 1998 'Roy-Allan'
78.80 points Exhibited by Pinder R. NSW 1 September 1998
Measurements
Flower size 109 × 112 mm Petals 55 × 48 mm Dorsal sepal 49 × 35 mm Lateral sepals 46 × 32 mm Lip 42 × 47 mm

Segments all yellow 9B. One flower. Stem 210mm.

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AM / OCNZ 1997 'Big Yellow BeIly'
84.50 points Exhibited by C Francis
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AM / OCNZ 1997 'Monique'
81.00 points Exhibited by K Goodwin
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HCC / AOC 1996 'Mercia'
76.40 points Exhibited by O'Brien M. WA 25 October 1996
Measurements
Flower size 80 × 85 mm Petals 42 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 25 × 22 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 24 mm Lip 52 × 40 mm
1 flower

All segments yellow 9B. 1 flower.

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HCC / AOC 1996 'Karwar'
77.30 points Exhibited by Burnett T. & B. WA 6 October 1996
Measurements
Flower size 96.5 × 90 mm Petals 46 × 38 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 27 mm Lateral sepals 32 × 22 mm Lip 56 × 42 mm
1 flower

All segments yellow 7A with orange-red 34A on staminode. 1 flower.

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HCC / AOC 1995 'Camden Gold'
76.40 points Exhibited by Zodiac Orchids SA 5 October 1995
Measurements
Flower size 90 × 95 mm Petals 50 × 49 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 28 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 26 mm Lip 50 × 42 mm

All segments yellow 13A. First flowering.

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AM / AOC 1995 'Gold Ingot'
82.10 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids NSW 6 October 1995
Measurements
Flower size 90 × 90 mm Petals 45 × 48 mm Dorsal sepal 36 × 33 mm Lateral sepals 32 × 27 mm Lip 54 × 47 mm

Segments yellow 7A. Dorsal tipped yellow-green 150A marked greyed red 181A.

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HCC / AOC 1991 'Gold Ingot'
78.40 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids NSW 28 October 1991
Measurements
Flower size 85 × 110 mm Petals 55 × 50 mm Dorsal sepal 43 × 35 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 27 mm Lip 50 × 50 mm

Overall yellow 12B. Lateral sepals orange-red 31B. Labellum red-purple 59A, spotting on base of labellum. Judged by appreciation. Good size, even coloured flower.

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HCC / AOC 1991 'Emma Louise'
75.70 points Exhibited by McKenzie L. QLD 4 October 1991
Measurements
Flower size 82 × 82 mm Petals 43 × 37 mm Dorsal sepal 37 × 29 mm Lateral sepals 33 × 27 mm Lip 50 × 39 mm

All segments yellow 3A.

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HCC / AOC 1990 'Arelim'
76.10 points Exhibited by Harwood B. WA 28 September 1990
Measurements
Flower size 85 × 95 mm Petals 45 × 40 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 30 mm Lateral sepals 30 × 30 mm Lip 55 × 45 mm

Lovely golden yellow flower 2A. Labellum yellow 3A. AJ

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AM / AOC 1987 'Grassdale'
0.00 points Exhibited by Lovell B. & R. QLD 2 October 1987
Measurements
Flower size 95 × 93 mm Petals 55 × 45 mm Dorsal sepal 45 × 29 mm Lateral sepals 55 × 45 mm Lip 47 × 60 mm

Petals and sepals yellow green 1B. Labellum yellow 3A. Obviously a superb form of this species. The panel, having seen a number of clones of this species, was impressed by the fine form of this clone. AJ

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AM / AOC 1986 'Orchldglen'
0.00 points Exhibited by Williamson R. QLD 3 March 1986
Measurements
Flower size 68 × 67 mm

A single bloom on a taller than usual stem. Superior size and shape to all recorded Information. Petals green yellow 1B. Dorsal sepal yellow green 15B. Labellum yellow group B. JA

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Award Comparison

MeasurementFCC/AOC 2023 'TOM 8'AM/AOC 2016 'TOM'HCC/AOC 2010 'Sampson'AM/AOC 2002 'Nankeen'AM/AOC 2000 'Gold Dragon'HCC/AOC 2000 'Buttercup Delight'AM/AOC 2000 'Dizzy Queen'HCC/AOC 2000 'Golden Girl'AM/AOC 1999 'Graeme Banks'HCC/AOC 1998 'Roy-Allan'HCC/AOC 1996 'Mercia'HCC/AOC 1996 'Karwar'HCC/AOC 1995 'Camden Gold'AM/AOC 1995 'Gold Ingot'HCC/AOC 1991 'Gold Ingot'HCC/AOC 1991 'Emma Louise'HCC/AOC 1990 'Arelim'AM/AOC 1987 'Grassdale'AM/AOC 1986 'Orchldglen'
Flower size108 × 195 mm96 × 96 mm112 × 107 mm93 × 102 mm105 × 100 mm85 × 96 mm88 × 97 mm83 × 83 mm108 × 109 mm109 × 112 mm80 × 85 mm96.5 × 90 mm90 × 95 mm90 × 90 mm85 × 110 mm82 × 82 mm85 × 95 mm95 × 93 mm68 × 67 mm
Petals54 × 55 mm48 × 44 mm52 × 40 mm54 × 45 mm50 × 45 mm50 × 40 mm50 × 48 mm45 × 41 mm55 × 40 mm55 × 48 mm42 × 20 mm46 × 38 mm50 × 49 mm45 × 48 mm55 × 50 mm43 × 37 mm45 × 40 mm55 × 45 mm-
Dorsal sepal49 × 35 mm42 × 39 mm46 × 25 mm35 × 26 mm40 × 30 mm44 × 34 mm35 × 30 mm40 × 24 mm46 × 30 mm49 × 35 mm25 × 22 mm38 × 27 mm40 × 28 mm36 × 33 mm43 × 35 mm37 × 29 mm40 × 30 mm45 × 29 mm-
Lateral sepals42 × 30 mm32 × 32 mm45 × 25 mm30 × 30 mm35 × 30 mm40 × 23 mm30 × 28 mm36 × 22 mm-46 × 32 mm35 × 24 mm32 × 22 mm38 × 26 mm32 × 27 mm35 × 27 mm33 × 27 mm30 × 30 mm55 × 45 mm-
Lip71 × 57 mm49 × 44 mm56 × 42 mm57 × 40 mm65 × 43 mm50 × 35 mm48 × 44 mm53 × 35 mm60 × 51 mm42 × 47 mm52 × 40 mm56 × 42 mm50 × 42 mm54 × 47 mm50 × 50 mm50 × 39 mm55 × 45 mm47 × 60 mm-
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