Dendrobium chrysanthum

Author Wall. ex Lindl.

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
Found in 9 countries
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Care and culture for Dendrobium chrysanthum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
441–1,795m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,556mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

24°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,556mm/year
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Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 17° 14–20 4–9 14mm
Feb 18° 16–22 6–11 27mm
Mar 21° 20–26 11° 9–14 39mm
Apr 25° 23–28 14° 12–18 85mm
May 26° 24–29 17° 15–20 173mm
Jun 27° 25–29 19° 17–22 244mm
Jul 27° 25–29 19° 17–22 318mm
Aug 27° 25–28 19° 17–22 311mm
Sep 26° 24–28 18° 16–20 195mm
Oct 24° 22–26 16° 13–18 103mm
Nov 21° 19–24 12° 9–14 37mm
Dec 18° 16–21 5–11 13mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACM / AOC 2011 'Catherine'
83.00 points Exhibited by Webster A. & S. VIC 24 March 2011
Measurements
Flower size 30 × 38 mm Petals 20 × 15 mm Dorsal sepal 21 × 12 mm Lateral sepals 20 × 10 mm Lip 18 × 18 mm
7 inflorescences 30 flowers 74 buds

Segments yellow-orange 17B. Labellum yellow-orange 17B, marked greyed purple 187B. Thirty seven inflorescences with average of 30 flowers on each. Total 420 flowers/ 74 buds. Stems 750mm

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Hybrids from Dendrobium chrysanthum

As pollen parent

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