Cynorkis gigas

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Care and culture for Cynorkis gigas Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
869–1,776m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,108mm Annual rainfall
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep Dry rest

Temperature

22°S Southern Hemisphere
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Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,108mm/year
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Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep - reduce watering during these months
Jan 27° 25–29 17° 16–19 254mm
Feb 27° 25–29 17° 15–18 197mm
Mar 26° 24–28 17° 15–18 156mm
Apr 26° 24–28 15° 13–16 36mm
May 24° 22–26 12° 11–13 15mm
Jun 22° 20–24 10° 9–11 14mm
Jul 21° 19–23 10° 8–11 12mm
Aug 22° 20–24 10° 8–11 13mm
Sep 24° 23–27 12° 10–13 18mm
Oct 26° 25–29 14° 12–15 41mm
Nov 27° 26–30 16° 14–17 117mm
Dec 27° 25–29 17° 15–18 237mm

Bloom Season

Based on 2 Cynorkis awards. Showing genus-level data.

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