Epidendrum

Epidendrum parkinsonianum

Author Hook.

Species 5 awards

Found in 9 countries

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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class

0–2,000m Elevation

11°C Day/night drop

1,373mm Annual rainfall

Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

16°N Northern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,373mm/year

☼ Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec - reduce watering during these months

Jan 24° 21–26 11° 7–13 20mm

Feb 24° 22–27 11° 8–14 13mm

Mar 26° 24–28 12° 9–15 17mm

Apr 27° 25–29 14° 10–16 42mm

May 26° 24–30 15° 12–17 127mm

Jun 25° 23–28 15° 13–17 242mm

Jul 25° 23–27 15° 13–17 223mm

Aug 25° 23–27 15° 13–16 224mm

Sep 25° 23–26 15° 12–16 246mm

Oct 24° 22–26 14° 11–16 152mm

Nov 24° 21–26 13° 9–15 47mm

Dec 23° 21–26 11° 8–14 20mm

Bloom Season

Based on 5 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: G. Johnson

AM / AOC 2023 'Zumina'

80.00 points Exhibited by Frizzo I. & N. QLD 31 August 2023 Nambour Show

Measurements

Flower size 190 × 150 mm Petals 85 × 8 mm Dorsal sepal 80 × 8 mm Lateral sepals 80 × 8 mm Lip 80 × 45 mm

2 inflorescences 8 flowers

2 inflorescences 8 flowers, 4 relevant inflorescence 140mm, All segments Greyed Yellow group 160B Labellum white 155C with Yellow 3B centre

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Photo: G. Bromley

AM / AOC 2022 'Fritzy'

81.00 points Exhibited by Chow J. NSW 7 October 2022 Southern Orchid Spectacular

Measurements

Flower size 160 × 86.5 mm Petals 77 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 81 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 74.5 × 7 mm Lip 68 × 29 mm

9 flowers

A well grown plant with many flowers superior for it's type. Number of inflorescences 6, Total flower count 9, Relevant Flower count 2, Length of relevant inflorescence 5mm, A well grown plant with many flowers, superior for it's type. All segments Yellow/green group 150B with small spot of yellow group 12B at apical end, Labellum White group NN155D

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Photo: G. Bromley

ACM / AOC 2022 'Fritzy'

80.00 points Exhibited by Chow J. NSW 7 October 2022 Southern Orchid Spectacular

Measurements

Flower size 160 × 86.5 mm Petals 77 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 81 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 74.5 × 7 mm Lip 68 × 29 mm

9 flowers

A well grown plant with many flowers superior for it's type. Number of inflorescences 6, Total flower count 9, Relevant Flower count 2, Length of relevant inflorescence 5mm, A well grown plant with many flowers, superior for it's type. All segmentsYellow/greem group150B with small spot of yellow group 12B at apical end

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

ACM / AOC 2009 'Trosty'

80.00 points Exhibited by Trost R. QLD 13 September 2009

Measurements

Flower size 178 × 105 mm Petals 80 × 9.9 mm Dorsal sepal 76.4 × 4.8 mm Lateral sepals 86 × 7 mm Lip 88 × 84 mm

10 inflorescences 18 flowers

Segments greyed yellow 160B. Labellum white 155C, with yellow 12B. Ten inflorescences, total 18 flowers. Stems 123mm.

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HCC / AOC 1984 'Grassdale'

0.00 points Exhibited by Lovell B.W. QLD 30 October 1984

Sepals yellow green 151B. Petals yellow green 151A. Labellum white with yellow orange 14B. AJ

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 2023 'Zumina'	AM/AOC 2022 'Fritzy'	ACM/AOC 2022 'Fritzy'	ACM/AOC 2009 'Trosty'
Flower size	190 × 150 mm	160 × 86.5 mm	160 × 86.5 mm	178 × 105 mm
Petals	85 × 8 mm	77 × 9 mm	77 × 9 mm	80 × 9.9 mm
Dorsal sepal	80 × 8 mm	81 × 5 mm	81 × 5 mm	76.4 × 4.8 mm
Lateral sepals	80 × 8 mm	74.5 × 7 mm	74.5 × 7 mm	86 × 7 mm
Lip	80 × 45 mm	68 × 29 mm	68 × 29 mm	88 × 84 mm
Flower count	8	9	9	18
Inflorescences	2	-	-	10