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Paphiopedilum bullenianum

Author (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer

Species 3 awards
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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 bullenianum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
8°C Day/night drop
2,335mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

2°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,335mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 30° 29–30 22° 21–23 236mm
Feb 30° 29–31 22° 21–23 190mm
Mar 30° 29–31 22° 21–23 209mm
Apr 30° 29–31 22° 21–23 228mm
May 30° 28–32 22° 21–24 217mm
Jun 30° 27–32 22° 20–23 183mm
Jul 29° 27–32 21° 20–23 178mm
Aug 29° 27–32 21° 20–22 155mm
Sep 30° 28–32 22° 20–22 166mm
Oct 30° 29–32 22° 21–23 130mm
Nov 30° 29–31 22° 21–23 190mm
Dec 30° 29–30 22° 21–23 257mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

Photo: Bromley G
AM / AOC 2020 'TOM No.2'
82.00 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 16 September 2020 NSW Paph Society Sept meeting
Measurements
Flower size 69 × 113 mm Petals 67 × 25 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 27 mm Lateral sepals 30 × 15 mm Lip 46 × 22 mm
3 inflorescences 3 flowers

3 inflorescences of 390mm with 3 flowers (1 relevant); petals purple 75A with shading and spots of grey purple 187A; dorsal sepal green 138C with markings of grey purple 187A; ventral sepals Green 138Clabellum green 138C heavily overlaid with brown 200A

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Photo: Chalmers I
AM / AOC 2018 'TOM No.1'
83.50 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 19 September 2018 Paph Society September meeting
Measurements
Flower size 76 × 97 mm Petals 61 × 25 mm Dorsal sepal 36 × 30 mm Lateral sepals 36 × 16 mm Lip 52 × 26 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 inflorescence of 510mm with 1 flower; petals Purple violet group N81B on distal ends. Greyed purple 184B with greyed purple 187A spotting closer to centre; dorsal sepal Yellow green 145A with greyed purple 187A stripes; ventral sepals Yellow green 145A; labellum Greyed orange group 177A with yellow green group 145C on distal end

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2000 'Queenscliff'
77.60 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 30 July 2000
Measurements
Flower size 88 × 122 mm Petals 67 × 21 mm Dorsal sepal 41 × 42 mm Lateral sepals 36 × 20 mm Lip 61 × 28 mm

Petals green 142A with greyed purple 187B spotted brown 200B. Dorsal yellow-green 1D striped yellow-green 145C & greyed red 181B. Ventral yellow-green 1D. Labellum yellow-green 151B with greyed orange 166B. One flower. Stem 600mm.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAM/AOC 2020 'TOM No.2'AM/AOC 2018 'TOM No.1'HCC/AOC 2000 'Queenscliff'
Flower size69 × 113 mm76 × 97 mm88 × 122 mm
Petals67 × 25 mm61 × 25 mm67 × 21 mm
Dorsal sepal35 × 27 mm36 × 30 mm41 × 42 mm
Lateral sepals30 × 15 mm36 × 16 mm36 × 20 mm
Lip46 × 22 mm52 × 26 mm61 × 28 mm
Flower count31-
Inflorescences31-

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