Peristeranthus hillii

Author (F.Muell.) T.E.Hunt

Species 5 awards
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Care and culture for Peristeranthus hillii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
21–752m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,455mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

28°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,455mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 29° 28–29 20° 19–20 174mm
Feb 28° 27–29 20° 19–20 203mm
Mar 27° 26–28 19° 18–19 185mm
Apr 25° 24–26 16° 15–17 142mm
May 23° 22–24 13° 12–15 140mm
Jun 20° 20–21 10° 9–11 76mm
Jul 20° 19–20 8–10 77mm
Aug 21° 20–22 8–10 49mm
Sep 23° 22–24 11° 11–13 45mm
Oct 25° 24–26 14° 14–15 93mm
Nov 27° 26–28 17° 16–18 118mm
Dec 28° 27–29 19° 18–19 153mm

Bloom Season

Based on 3 Peristeranthus awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

AM / OCNZ 2022 'Gaile'
80.66 points
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CCC / OCNZ 2022 'Gaile'
85.67 points
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Photo: Corbin G
AM / AOC 2019 'Trinda'
82.40 points Exhibited by Waters S. QLD 27 September 2019 Ipswich OS spring show
Measurements
Flower size 0.7 × 0.8 mm Lip 0.5 × 0.4 mm
35 inflorescences 1,465 flowers 10 buds

35 inflorescences of 280mm with 1465 flowers and 10 buds (60 relevant); petals and sepals greyed orange 174A; labellum greyed yellow 142D

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Photo: Corbin G
ACM / AOC 2019 'Trinda'
84.20 points Exhibited by Waters S. QLD 27 September 2019 Ipswich OS spring show
Measurements
Flower size 0.7 × 0.8 mm Lip 0.5 × 0.4 mm
35 inflorescences 1,465 flowers 10 buds

35 inflorescences of 280mm with 1465 flowers and 10 buds (60 relevant); petals and sepals greyed orange 174A; labellum greyed yellow 142D

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Photo: Yong Gee G
ACC / AOC 2017 'Pohlie'
77.80 points Exhibited by Wanka D. & K. QLD 11 October 2017 Pine Rivers show
Measurements
Flower size 6 × 5 mm Petals 2 × 1 mm Dorsal sepal 2 × 2 mm Lateral sepals 2 × 1.5 mm Lip 3 × 3 mm
15 inflorescences 375 flowers

15 inflorescences of 100mm with 375 flowers (25 relevant); petals Yellow/green 152A; sepals and labellum Yellow/green 151A

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAM/AOC 2019 'Trinda'ACM/AOC 2019 'Trinda'ACC/AOC 2017 'Pohlie'
Flower size0.7 × 0.8 mm0.7 × 0.8 mm6 × 5 mm
Petals--2 × 1 mm
Dorsal sepal--2 × 2 mm
Lateral sepals--2 × 1.5 mm
Lip0.5 × 0.4 mm0.5 × 0.4 mm3 × 3 mm
Flower count1,4651,465375
Inflorescences353515

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