Prosthechea bennettii

Author (Christenson) W.E.Higgins

Species
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Care and culture for Prosthechea bennettii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
14°C Day/night drop
1,209mm Annual rainfall
May, Jun, Jul Dry rest

Temperature

13°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,209mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul - reduce watering during these months
Jan 22° 22–22 9–9 204mm
Feb 22° 22–22 10° 10–10 216mm
Mar 22° 22–22 10° 10–10 184mm
Apr 23° 23–23 9–9 95mm
May 23° 23–23 8–8 28mm
Jun 22° 22–22 7–7 15mm
Jul 23° 23–23 7–7 21mm
Aug 23° 23–23 8–8 30mm
Sep 23° 23–23 9–9 49mm
Oct 24° 24–24 10° 10–10 84mm
Nov 24° 24–24 10° 10–10 112mm
Dec 23° 23–23 10° 10–10 171mm

Bloom Season

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