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Paphiopedilum henryanum

Author Braem

Species 9 awards
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Found in 3 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 henryanum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
544–1,582m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
1,577mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

23°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,577mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 15° 14–17 6–11 12mm
Feb 16° 15–19 8–12 28mm
Mar 21° 20–22 12° 11–15 29mm
Apr 25° 24–26 16° 15–19 85mm
May 27° 26–29 19° 18–21 178mm
Jun 28° 27–30 20° 19–23 253mm
Jul 30° 28–31 21° 20–23 351mm
Aug 29° 27–31 20° 19–22 317mm
Sep 27° 26–29 18° 17–21 167mm
Oct 23° 22–26 16° 14–18 89mm
Nov 20° 19–23 12° 11–14 48mm
Dec 17° 16–20 7–11 22mm

Bloom Season

Based on 8 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Howard K
HCC / AOC 2019 'Mouliache'
78.60 points Exhibited by Willoughby M. & Ju O. SA 4 May 2019 SCOS Autumn show
Measurements
Flower size 88 × 73 mm Petals 43 × 18 mm Dorsal sepal 34 × 39 mm Lateral sepals 37 × 22 mm Lip 42 × 19 mm
4 inflorescences 4 flowers

4 inflorescences of 165mm with 4 flowers (1 relevant);petals violet 83A with purple 79B spots; sepals yellow/green 154C with purple 79B spots; labellum purple 78C

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HCC / AOC 2010 'Aquarius'
77.40 points Exhibited by McCubbin J. & M. QLD 26 March 2010
Measurements
Flower size 73 × 79 mm Petals 44 × 24 mm Dorsal sepal 41 × 44 mm Lateral sepals 34 × 41 mm Lip 40 × 18 mm

Petals edged greyed yellow 174D, fading on lower edge to greyed yellow 161D, spotted greyed purple 187B. Sepals yellow-green 145C, spotted greyed purple 187B. Labellum red-purple 75A. One flower on 220mm stem.

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HCC / OCNZ 2006 'Keith'
76.00 points
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HCC / AOC 2002 'Mark'
77.40 points Exhibited by Rankin R. & P. SA 4 April 2002
Measurements
Flower size 76 × 92 mm Petals 49 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 41 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 24 mm Lip 43 × 29 mm

Petals yellow-green 145C overlaid grey-purple 183B spotted greyed purple 187A. Sepals yellow-green 145A spotted grey-purple 187A. Labellum red-purple 74D. One flower. Stem 180mm. Line-bred.

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AM / AOC 2002 'Nat'
80.00 points Exhibited by Grundon N. QLD 10 March 2002
Measurements
Flower size 74 × 82 mm Petals 43 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 39 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 17 mm Lip 46 × 25 mm

Petals greyed purple 183B spotted greyed purple 187A. Sepals yellow-green 145B spotted greyed purple 187A. Labellum purple 78B. One flower. Stem 180mm.

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HCC / AOC 1998 'Dernancourt'
75.60 points Exhibited by Gur McC Orchids SA 20 April 1998
Measurements
Flower size 72 × 82 mm Petals 41 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 46 × 37 mm Lateral sepals 31 × 18 mm Lip 40 × 24 mm

Petals yellow-green 144D overlaid greyed purple 183D. Dorsal yellow-green 144D spotted greyed purple 187A. Ventral yellow-green 145C. Labellum purple 78C edged yellow-green 151D. One flower. Stem 105mm.

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HCC / AOC 1991 'Pat'
79.20 points Exhibited by Smart K. QLD 11 March 1991
Measurements
Flower size 67 × 57 mm Petals 37 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 32 × 42 mm Lateral sepals 28 × 23 mm Lip 43 × 25 mm
2 flowers

Petals greyed purple 186C, spotted greyed orange 166A. Sepals yellow-green 150C, spotted greyed orange 166A. Labellum greyed purple 186C. 2 flowers on 300mm stem, superior to previously awarded cultivar.

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HCC / AOC 1991 'Arbor'
77.00 points Exhibited by Walker B. VIC 15 April 1991
Measurements
Flower size 65 × 75 mm Petals 40 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 32 × 38 mm Lateral sepals 30 × 17 mm Lip 42 × 25 mm

Petals greyed orange 174A, spotted greyed purple 187A. Dorsal & ventral sepals green 142C, overlaid greyed purple 187A spots. Labellum purple-violet 80C. Superior example of the species, larger flower than previously awarded clone.

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HCC / AOC 1988 'Jean'
0.00 points Exhibited by Herbert J. WA 13 September 1988
Measurements
Flower size 72 × 55 mm

Petals grey 201B. Dorsal sepal greyed yellow 160A. Spots on dorsal, petals and ventral 200A. Labellum purple 76A. AJ

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2019 'Mouliache'HCC/AOC 2010 'Aquarius'HCC/AOC 2002 'Mark'AM/AOC 2002 'Nat'HCC/AOC 1998 'Dernancourt'HCC/AOC 1991 'Pat'HCC/AOC 1991 'Arbor'HCC/AOC 1988 'Jean'
Flower size88 × 73 mm73 × 79 mm76 × 92 mm74 × 82 mm72 × 82 mm67 × 57 mm65 × 75 mm72 × 55 mm
Petals43 × 18 mm44 × 24 mm49 × 19 mm43 × 20 mm41 × 19 mm37 × 19 mm40 × 20 mm-
Dorsal sepal34 × 39 mm41 × 44 mm41 × 40 mm39 × 40 mm46 × 37 mm32 × 42 mm32 × 38 mm-
Lateral sepals37 × 22 mm34 × 41 mm38 × 24 mm35 × 17 mm31 × 18 mm28 × 23 mm30 × 17 mm-
Lip42 × 19 mm40 × 18 mm43 × 29 mm46 × 25 mm40 × 24 mm43 × 25 mm42 × 25 mm-
Flower count4----2--
Inflorescences4-------

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