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Paphiopedilum insigne

Author (Wall. ex Lindl.) Pfitzer

Species 16 awards

Found in 10 countries

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

9°C Day/night drop

1,074mm Annual rainfall

Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

39°N Northern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,074mm/year

Jan 13° 5–22 5° -3–9 65mm

Feb 14° 5–25 5° -2–11 57mm

Mar 16° 10–26 6° 1–15 80mm

Apr 18° 16–26 9° 4–16 87mm

May 23° 22–26 13° 9–18 98mm

Jun 26° 24–27 17° 12–20 102mm

Jul 29° 25–30 19° 15–20 105mm

Aug 28° 25–29 19° 14–20 118mm

Sep 25° 23–26 16° 12–20 106mm

Oct 22° 18–25 13° 8–18 94mm

Nov 17° 12–25 8° 4–14 82mm

Dec 14° 7–23 6° -1–10 80mm

Bloom Season

Based on 13 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Budrovich T

AM / AOC 2018 'Carly Mae'

81.50 points Exhibited by Smoker S. WA 21 June 2018 Wanneroo/Jondalup meeting

Measurements

Flower size 105 × 95 mm Petals 60 × 21 mm Dorsal sepal 60 × 45 mm Lateral sepals 55 × 30 mm Lip 50 × 30 mm

7 inflorescences 7 flowers

7 inflorescences of 470mm with 7 flowers (1 relevant); petals yellow/green150B with striations of Greyed/orange 165B; dorsal sepal yellow/green 151A spotted greyed/orange 165A; ventral seapls yellow/green 150A; labellum yellow green 151C with striations o

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Photo: Howard K

ACM / AOC 2018 'Ivory Jean'

81.30 points Exhibited by Franklin D. SA 6 July 2018 OCSA Winter Show

Measurements

Flower size 105 × 100 mm Petals 62 × 22 mm Dorsal sepal 57 × 48 mm Lateral sepals 52 × 32 mm Lip 47 × 27 mm

15 inflorescences 15 flowers

15 inflorescences of 230mm with 15 flowers (1 relevant); petals Yellow Group 2C; dorsal sepal Green/Yellow Group 150C, Stripes 150B, Spots Greyed Orange Group 163C; ventral sepals Green/Yellow Group 150C; labellum Yellow Group 3C

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ACC / AOC 2017 'Ivory Jean'

77.90 points Exhibited by Franklin D. SA 13 July 2017 GDOC monthly meeting

10 inflorescences of unrecorded length with 10 flowers (1 relevant); petals yellow 2C; dorsal sepal Green/yellow 150C with stripes 150B; ventral sepal Green/yellow 150C; labellum yellow 3C

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Photo: Bromley G

ACE / AOC 2017 'Kitton Slipper'

85.00 points Exhibited by Reyes A. & K. NSW 7 June 2017 North Shore OS June meeting

Measurements

Flower size 94 × 83 mm Petals 56 × 20 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 41 mm Lateral sepals 44 × 29 mm Lip 42 × 27 mm

18 inflorescences 18 flowers

18 inflorescences of 190mm with 18 flowers; petals Base colour yellow green 151C with markings and shadings of greyed orange 177B; dorsal sepal Base colour yellow green 151C with markings and shadings of greyed orange 177B with white 115D at the distal end; ventral sepal Yellow green 151C; labellum Base colour yellow green 151C with markings and shadings of greyed orange 177B

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AM / AOC 2017 'Margaret'

82.00 points Exhibited by Bullock D. NSW 20 June 2017 ANOS Warringah

Measurements

Flower size 106 × 101 mm Petals 63 × 22 mm Dorsal sepal 57 × 49 mm Lateral sepals 53 × 32 mm Lip 48 × 28 mm

17 flowers

17 inflorecences of 290mm with 17 flowers (1 relevant); petals Base colour yellow green 150A overlaid with greyed orange 165B; dorsal sepal Base colour yellow green 150A spotted with greyed orange 170A and fringe of white NN155D; ventral sepal Yellow gree

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ACC / AOC 2017 'Tassie Devil'

79.70 points Exhibited by Willoughby M. & Ju O. SA 6 August 2017 Orchidaceous winter show

Measurements

Flower size 100 × 65 mm Petals 55 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 28 mm Lip 45 × 28 mm

20 inflorescences 20 flowers

20 inflorescences of 300mm with 20 flowers (1 relevant); petals Yellow/green 151Coverlaid with Greyed/orange 167B; dorsal sepal Yellow/green 150C wuth greyed/orange 165A dots with halo of white 155D; ventral sepals Yellow/green 145B with greyed/orange 16A

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Photo: Zerbe G

HCC / AOC 2017 'Ivory Jean'

77.90 points Exhibited by Franklin D. SA 13 July 2017 GDOC monthly meeting

10 inflorescences of unrecorded length with 10 flowers (1 relevant); petals yellow 2C; dorsal sepal Green/yellow 150C with stripes 150B; ventral sepal Green/yellow 150C; labellum yellow 3C

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CCC / OCNZ 2015 'Audrey'

86.50 points Exhibited by darryl reid

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Photo: Yong Gee G

ACM / AOC 2015 'Thomas'

80.10 points Exhibited by Woolf D. QLD 23 July 2015 Toowoomba OS 60th anniversary conference

Measurements

Flower size 99 × 104 mm Petals 61 × 18 mm Dorsal sepal 65 × 42 mm Lateral sepals 50 × 26 mm Lip 46 × 26 mm

14 flowers

14inflorescences of 400mm with 14 flowers; petals yellow/green 151 with fine markings grey/orange 164A; dorsal sepal yellow/green 151C distinct white edges with spotted markings of grey/orange 164A; ventral sepal yellow/green 151A finely spotted markings of grey/orange 164A; labellum yellow/green 151A with grey/orange 164A

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AM / AOC 2015 'Thomas'

82.50 points Exhibited by Bromley G. & L. 8 July 2015 North Shore OS winter show

Measurements

Flower size 101 × 105 mm Petals 102 × 23 mm Dorsal sepal 59 × 50 mm Lateral sepals 50 × 35 mm Lip 46 × 29 mm

9 inflorescences 9 flowers

9 inflorescences of 261mm with 9 flowers (1 relevant); petals Base colour grey-yellow 160A with fine lines & tessellations of grey-orange 165B ; dorsal sepal Base colour yellow-green 151B with spots of grey-orange 165A and top ? of dorsal white NN155D; ventral sepal Base colour yellow-green 155C with spots of grey-orange 165A forming fine lines; labellum Base colour grey-yellow 160A heavily overlaid with grey-orange 165B

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ACM / AOC 2014 'Barossa Pearl'

81.30 points Exhibited by Burgemeister L. & Y. SA 26 July 2014

Measurements

Flower size 105 × 84 mm Petals 65 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 50 × 30 mm Lip 27 × 26 mm

51 inflorescences 51 flowers

51 inflorescences of 150mm with 51 flowers (1 relevant); Petals: YellowGreen 151A finely marked with GreyedOrange 164A; Dorsal: YellowGreen 153C with white edge,spotted GreyedOrange 164A; Ventral: YellowGreen 151A very finely spotted GreyedOrange 164A;Labellum: YellowGreen 151A base, mostly overlaid GreyedOrange 164A on front; Staminode: YellowOrange 20A

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CCC / OCNZ 1997 'Coby'

82.00 points Exhibited by J Van Dam

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ACC / AOC 1996 'Ruth'

77.80 points Exhibited by Hughes K. NSW 9 July 1996

16 flowers in 200mm pot.

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ACC / AOC 1994 'J.C.'

76.00 points Exhibited by Cramer J. VIC 8 June 1994

Specimen plant in 200mm pot, 36 flowers/ 2 buds.

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HCC / AOC 1990 'Maulei'

76.00 points Exhibited by Anderson K. & A. VIC 16 July 1990

Measurements

Flower size 105 × 74 mm Petals 64 × 25 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 51 mm Lip 45 × 28 mm

Sepals yellow green 150B spotted with greyed orange 177C. Petals 150B striped with 177C. Labellum 150B veined with 177C. Plant with 5 single flowers, stem length 34cm. Petals spotted and lined greyed AJ

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CCC / OCNZ 1983

Exhibited by Mr Paul Leahy

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 2018 'Carly Mae'	ACM/AOC 2018 'Ivory Jean'	ACC/AOC 2017 'Ivory Jean'	ACE/AOC 2017 'Kitton Slipper'	AM/AOC 2017 'Margaret'	ACC/AOC 2017 'Tassie Devil'	HCC/AOC 2017 'Ivory Jean'	ACM/AOC 2015 'Thomas'	AM/AOC 2015 'Thomas'	ACM/AOC 2014 'Barossa Pearl'	ACC/AOC 1996 'Ruth'	ACC/AOC 1994 'J.C.'	HCC/AOC 1990 'Maulei'
Flower size	105 × 95 mm	105 × 100 mm	0 × 0 mm	94 × 83 mm	106 × 101 mm	100 × 65 mm	0 × 0 mm	99 × 104 mm	101 × 105 mm	105 × 84 mm	0 × 0 mm	0 × 0 mm	105 × 74 mm
Petals	60 × 21 mm	62 × 22 mm	-	56 × 20 mm	63 × 22 mm	55 × 14 mm	-	61 × 18 mm	102 × 23 mm	65 × 19 mm	-	-	64 × 25 mm
Dorsal sepal	60 × 45 mm	57 × 48 mm	-	55 × 41 mm	57 × 49 mm	55 × 40 mm	-	65 × 42 mm	59 × 50 mm	55 × 40 mm	-	-	55 × 51 mm
Lateral sepals	55 × 30 mm	52 × 32 mm	-	44 × 29 mm	53 × 32 mm	45 × 28 mm	-	50 × 26 mm	50 × 35 mm	50 × 30 mm	-	-	-
Lip	50 × 30 mm	47 × 27 mm	-	42 × 27 mm	48 × 28 mm	45 × 28 mm	-	46 × 26 mm	46 × 29 mm	27 × 26 mm	-	-	45 × 28 mm
Flower count	7	15	10	18	17	20	10	14	9	51	16	36	-
Inflorescences	7	15	10	18	-	20	10	-	9	51	-	-	-