Stenoglottis longifolia

Author Hook.f.

Species 5 awards
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Found in 6 countries
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Care and culture for Stenoglottis longifolia Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
961mm Annual rainfall
Jun Dry rest

Temperature

29°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

961mm/year
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jun - reduce watering during these months
Jan 27° 26–28 18° 16–19 130mm
Feb 28° 26–28 18° 16–20 123mm
Mar 27° 25–27 17° 15–19 114mm
Apr 25° 24–26 15° 12–16 61mm
May 24° 22–25 12° 9–13 46mm
Jun 22° 21–23 10° 7–10 21mm
Jul 22° 21–23 10° 7–10 33mm
Aug 23° 22–24 11° 9–12 42mm
Sep 24° 23–25 13° 10–14 65mm
Oct 24° 23–25 15° 12–15 96mm
Nov 25° 24–26 16° 13–17 113mm
Dec 27° 25–27 17° 15–19 120mm

Bloom Season

Based on 4 Stenoglottis awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

CCC / OCNZ 2012 'Christy'
84.80 points Exhibited by christensen
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CCC / OCNZ 2007
81.00 points
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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 2003 ' '
80.00 points Exhibited by Evans A. VIC 6 June 2003 Geelong OC Winter Show
Measurements
Flower size 12 × 12 mm
5 inflorescences 750 flowers 310 buds

Overall purple 75B, spotted red-purple 74A. Twenty five inflorescences, total of 750 flowers/ 310 buds. Stems 410mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2001 'Little Gem'
76.10 points Exhibited by Fitzgerald R. & T. SA 8 May 2001
Measurements
Flower size 19 × 14 mm Petals 4 × 4 mm Dorsal sepal 7 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 6 × 5 mm Lip 7 × 5 mm
4 inflorescences 900 flowers

All segments purple 75B spotted red-purple 71A. Twenty four inflorescences; total 900 flowers. (average 35). Stem 460mm. Points ACC = 76.7.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 2001 'Little Gem'
76.10 points Exhibited by Fitzgerald R. & T. SA 8 May 2001
Measurements
Flower size 19 × 14 mm Petals 4 × 4 mm Dorsal sepal 7 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 6 × 5 mm Lip 7 × 5 mm
4 inflorescences 900 flowers

All segments purple 75B spotted red-purple 71A. Twenty four inflorescences; total 900 flowers. (average 35). Stem 460mm.

View on AOC website ↗

Award Comparison

MeasurementACC/AOC 2003 ' 'HCC/AOC 2001 'Little Gem'ACC/AOC 2001 'Little Gem'
Flower size12 × 12 mm19 × 14 mm19 × 14 mm
Petals-4 × 4 mm4 × 4 mm
Dorsal sepal-7 × 5 mm7 × 5 mm
Lateral sepals-6 × 5 mm6 × 5 mm
Lip-7 × 5 mm7 × 5 mm
Flower count750900900
Inflorescences544

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