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Cynorkis compacta

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Species 2 awards
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Found in 1 country
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Care and culture for Cynorkis compacta Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
936mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul Dry rest

Temperature

30°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

936mm/year
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jun, Jul - reduce watering during these months
Jan 27° 26–27 18° 17–18 132mm
Feb 27° 26–28 18° 18–19 122mm
Mar 26° 26–27 17° 17–17 120mm
Apr 25° 24–25 14° 14–15 53mm
May 23° 22–23 10° 10–11 37mm
Jun 21° 21–22 6–8 20mm
Jul 21° 21–21 6–8 25mm
Aug 22° 22–23 8–10 37mm
Sep 23° 22–24 12° 11–12 60mm
Oct 23° 23–24 13° 13–14 95mm
Nov 24° 24–25 15° 15–16 111mm
Dec 26° 25–27 17° 16–17 127mm

Bloom Season

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

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2014 'Misty'
77.00 points Exhibited by Duncan B. VIC 12 September 2014
Measurements
Flower size 11 × 8 mm
18 inflorescences 71 flowers 70 buds

18 inflorescences of 110mm with 71 flowers and 70 buds (9 relevant); all segments pure white spotted Red/purple 64C

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
CBM / AOC 2012 'Jim'
0.00 points Exhibited by Clements M. NSW 22 September 2012
Measurements
Flower size 13 × 10 mm Petals 5 × 2 mm Dorsal sepal 5 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 5 × 2.5 mm Lip 10 × 10 mm
20 flowers 10 buds

Segments white 155D. Labekllum white 155D, spotted red-purple 64B. 20 flowers/ 10 buds on main one. Total 100 flowers/ 80 buds. Stems 141mm.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2014 'Misty'CBM/AOC 2012 'Jim'
Flower size11 × 8 mm13 × 10 mm
Petals-5 × 2 mm
Dorsal sepal-5 × 20 mm
Lateral sepals-5 × 2.5 mm
Lip-10 × 10 mm
Flower count7120
Inflorescences18-

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