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Growing conditions
Intermediate Temperature class
0–1,579m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,605mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec Dry rest
Temperature
15°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,605mm/year Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 25° 23–26 14° 12–15 17mm
Feb 26° 24–27 14° 12–15 18mm
Mar 27° 26–29 15° 13–16 21mm
Apr 29° 27–30 16° 14–18 44mm
May 28° 26–30 17° 15–18 145mm
Jun 27° 25–29 17° 16–18 275mm
Jul 27° 25–29 17° 16–18 242mm
Aug 27° 25–28 17° 15–18 251mm
Sep 26° 25–28 17° 15–18 306mm
Oct 26° 24–27 17° 15–18 208mm
Nov 25° 24–27 15° 13–16 59mm
Dec 25° 23–26 14° 12–15 22mm
Bloom Season
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Awards
CCE / OCNZ 2024 'Gin Sling'
90.00 points Kerikeri
Forty flowers and nine buds displayed on a clean plant, 540mm wide and 250 height from the top of the basket, growing in a 220mm square wooden slat basket. Flowers evenly distributed around the plant. Petals and sepals olive green with a wide central brown stripe. Lip white with a brown blotch in the base of the throat. The outer edge of the lip is wavy.
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