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Cynorkis

Cynorkis elegans

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

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
1,411mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

25°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8°13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,411mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 32° 30–32 22° 22–23 210mm
Feb 32° 30–32 22° 22–22 188mm
Mar 32° 30–32 21° 21–22 179mm
Apr 30° 29–30 19° 18–20 107mm
May 29° 28–30 16° 15–18 76mm
Jun 27° 26–27 14° 14–16 91mm
Jul 26° 25–26 14° 14–16 76mm
Aug 27° 25–27 14° 14–16 74mm
Sep 28° 26–28 16° 16–17 44mm
Oct 29° 27–30 17° 17–19 65mm
Nov 30° 29–31 19° 19–20 112mm
Dec 31° 30–32 21° 20–21 189mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

Based on 10 locations

Bloom Season

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

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Synonyms

Bicornella elegansCynorkis elataGymnadenia muricata

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