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Epidendrum peperomia

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Species 3 awards
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Found in 8 countries
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Care and culture for Epidendrum peperomia Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
548–2,418m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,557mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

10°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,557mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 24° 22–26 14° 11–15 66mm
Feb 25° 23–27 14° 11–16 48mm
Mar 25° 24–28 15° 13–16 48mm
Apr 26° 24–28 15° 14–17 70mm
May 26° 24–28 16° 15–18 154mm
Jun 25° 24–27 16° 15–17 223mm
Jul 25° 24–27 16° 15–17 158mm
Aug 25° 24–27 15° 14–17 154mm
Sep 25° 24–26 15° 14–17 214mm
Oct 24° 23–26 16° 14–17 213mm
Nov 24° 23–26 15° 13–17 125mm
Dec 24° 22–26 14° 12–16 84mm

Bloom Season

Based on 27 Epidendrum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
AM / AOC 2012 'Buttons'
83.00 points Exhibited by Roper N. NSW 25 March 2012
Measurements
Flower size 28 × 22 mm Petals 14 × 2 mm Dorsal sepal 14.5 × 5.5 mm Lateral sepals 13 × 4.7 mm Lip 12 × 15 mm

Segments greyed eyllow 160B. Labellum greyed red 178A. One hundred & thirty single flowered inflorescences. Stems 20mm. Pts ACM=83

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACM / AOC 2012 'Buttons'
83.00 points Exhibited by Roper N. NSW 25 March 2012
Measurements
Flower size 28 × 22 mm Petals 14 × 2 mm Dorsal sepal 14.5 × 5.5 mm Lateral sepals 13 × 4.7 mm Lip 12 × 15 mm

Segments greyed eyllow 160B. Labellum greyed red 178A. One hundred & thirty single flowered inflorescences. Stems 20mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2005 'Dulcie'
79.20 points Exhibited by Gamble G. & M. NSW 25 May 2005 Casino Orchid Show
Measurements
Flower size 28 × 20 mm Petals 5 × 12 mm Dorsal sepal 5 × 12 mm Lateral sepals 12 × 5 mm Lip 12 × 13 mm
8 inflorescences 28 flowers

All segments red-purple 66D, labellum red-purple 59A. Twenty eight inflorescences, total 28 flowers/ 0 buds. Stems 25mm.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAM/AOC 2012 'Buttons'ACM/AOC 2012 'Buttons'HCC/AOC 2005 'Dulcie'
Flower size28 × 22 mm28 × 22 mm28 × 20 mm
Petals14 × 2 mm14 × 2 mm5 × 12 mm
Dorsal sepal14.5 × 5.5 mm14.5 × 5.5 mm5 × 12 mm
Lateral sepals13 × 4.7 mm13 × 4.7 mm12 × 5 mm
Lip12 × 15 mm12 × 15 mm12 × 13 mm
Flower count--28
Inflorescences--8

Hybrids from Epidendrum peperomia

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