Aerangis cryptodon

Author (Rchb.f.) Schltr.

Species 1 award
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
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Care and culture for Aerangis cryptodon Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
729–1,797m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,368mm Annual rainfall
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep Dry rest

Temperature

20°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,368mm/year
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Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep - reduce watering during these months
Jan 26° 25–26 16° 15–17 301mm
Feb 26° 25–27 16° 15–17 243mm
Mar 25° 24–26 15° 15–17 201mm
Apr 24° 24–25 14° 13–15 57mm
May 23° 22–24 11° 10–13 25mm
Jun 21° 20–22 8–11 19mm
Jul 19° 19–20 8–10 19mm
Aug 20° 20–21 8–10 18mm
Sep 22° 22–23 10° 9–11 22mm
Oct 25° 24–25 12° 11–13 52mm
Nov 26° 25–27 14° 13–15 145mm
Dec 26° 25–27 15° 14–17 269mm

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
CBM / AOC 2001 'Keiths'
0.00 points Exhibited by Keith's Orchids QLD 23 March 2001
Measurements
Flower size 39 × 39 mm Petals 14 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 15 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 19 × 6 mm Lip 17 × 7 mm
2 inflorescences 17 flowers 4 buds

Segments white 155A. Labellum white, nectary yellow-green 150C. Two inflorescences; 17 flowers/ 4 buds. Stem 360mm. Ref: Cultivated Angraecoid Orchids of Madagascar.

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Hybrids from Aerangis cryptodon

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