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Phalaenopsis lobbii

Author (Rchb.f.) H.R.Sweet

Species 3 awards
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 2 countries
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How to grow Phalaenopsis Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Phalaenopsis lobbii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
388–1,507m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
1,545mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

23°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,545mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 16° 15–19 4–12 10mm
Feb 17° 16–20 10° 5–13 25mm
Mar 21° 20–22 13° 8–16 26mm
Apr 25° 23–26 16° 11–20 79mm
May 27° 24–30 19° 13–23 187mm
Jun 29° 27–31 21° 16–24 204mm
Jul 30° 27–31 21° 16–24 324mm
Aug 29° 27–31 20° 17–23 330mm
Sep 27° 26–29 19° 16–22 224mm
Oct 24° 23–27 16° 12–20 91mm
Nov 21° 19–24 12° 8–16 29mm
Dec 17° 16–21 6–13 16mm

Bloom Season

Based on 101 Phalaenopsis awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
AM / AOC 2013 'Jean'
81.80 points Exhibited by Lobley M. & L. QLD 6 September 2013
Measurements
Flower size 26 × 23 mm Petals 10 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 11 × 8 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 8 mm Lip 13 × 13 mm
2 inflorescences 2 flowers

Segments orange-white 159D. Labellum greyed orange 166B, barred on tips yellow 8A, mid-lobe stripe yellow 8C. Two inflorescences, 3 & 2 flowers. Stems 15mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2013 'Kate'
78.50 points Exhibited by Dix R. QLD 19 September 2013
Measurements
Flower size 28 × 20 mm Petals 10 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 14 × 8 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 9 mm Lip 13 × 13 mm
3 inflorescences 7 flowers

Segments white 155D. Labellum greyed orange 166B, merging to yellow-white 158B barred at tip yellow 7A. Three inflorescences, total 7 flowers. Stems 24mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
FCC / AOC 2009 'Wirra Willa'
86.50 points Exhibited by Stewart G. NSW 19 September 2009
Measurements
Flower size 28.8 × 22.6 mm Petals 57 × 105 mm Dorsal sepal 12.3 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 12 mm Lip 11 × 15 mm

Segments white 155D. Labellum greyed orange 166A fading to greyed orange 166B through to greyed orange 166D. Central stripe white 155D. Throat yellow-orange 16C, spotted greyed orange 166A.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAM/AOC 2013 'Jean'HCC/AOC 2013 'Kate'FCC/AOC 2009 'Wirra Willa'
Flower size26 × 23 mm28 × 20 mm28.8 × 22.6 mm
Petals10 × 5 mm10 × 6 mm57 × 105 mm
Dorsal sepal11 × 8 mm14 × 8 mm12.3 × 10 mm
Lateral sepals10 × 8 mm10 × 9 mm10 × 12 mm
Lip13 × 13 mm13 × 13 mm11 × 15 mm
Flower count27-
Inflorescences23-

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