Paphiopedilum hookerae

Author (Rchb.f.) Stein

Species 2 awards
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Found in 1 country
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How to grow Paphiopedilum Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Paphiopedilum hookerae Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
8°C Day/night drop
2,451mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

6°N Northern Hemisphere
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Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,451mm/year
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Jan 26° 23–28 19° 16–21 215mm
Feb 26° 23–28 19° 16–21 146mm
Mar 27° 24–29 20° 16–22 147mm
Apr 28° 25–30 20° 17–22 155mm
May 28° 25–30 20° 17–22 242mm
Jun 28° 24–30 20° 16–22 221mm
Jul 27° 24–29 19° 16–21 179mm
Aug 28° 24–30 20° 16–21 189mm
Sep 27° 24–29 19° 16–21 220mm
Oct 27° 24–29 19° 16–21 234mm
Nov 27° 23–29 19° 16–21 252mm
Dec 26° 23–28 19° 16–21 253mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

HCC / OCNZ 2001 'Benny Boy'
78.00 points
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HCC / AOC 1990 'Thespis'
78.60 points Exhibited by Hill R. & K. QLD 6 December 1990
Measurements
Flower size 68 × 100 mm Petals 56 × 21 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 35 mm Lateral sepals 28 × 20 mm Lip 46 × 24 mm

Petals yellow green 153A, purple 77B. Dorsal sepal upper portion yellow green 154B, lower portion yellow green 154A. Ventral sepals yellow green 154D. Labellum yellow green 153A. This clone had clear glistening colour, large pouch and was held on a strong stem. AJ

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Hybrids from Paphiopedilum hookerae

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