Porphyrostachys pilifera

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Species
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Found in 2 countries
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Care and culture for Porphyrostachys pilifera Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
777–2,558m Elevation
12°C Day/night drop
727mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul, Aug Dry rest

Temperature

5°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

727mm/year
050100150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jun, Jul, Aug - reduce watering during these months
Jan 21° 20–24 10° 8–13 88mm
Feb 21° 19–24 10° 9–13 106mm
Mar 21° 19–24 10° 9–14 123mm
Apr 21° 20–23 10° 9–13 100mm
May 21° 20–24 8–12 47mm
Jun 21° 19–24 7–12 23mm
Jul 21° 19–24 7–11 15mm
Aug 22° 19–24 7–11 17mm
Sep 22° 20–24 8–12 32mm
Oct 22° 21–24 8–12 54mm
Nov 22° 21–25 8–12 57mm
Dec 22° 20–24 10° 8–13 65mm

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