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Gastrochilus dasypogon

Author (Sm.) Kuntze

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 6 countries
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Care and culture for Gastrochilus dasypogon Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
480–1,180m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,491mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

27°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,491mm/year
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Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 18° 15–22 4–12 16mm
Feb 19° 16–23 10° 5–14 25mm
Mar 22° 20–26 13° 8–17 46mm
Apr 25° 23–29 16° 12–20 86mm
May 26° 24–29 18° 14–22 171mm
Jun 27° 25–30 19° 17–23 201mm
Jul 27° 26–29 20° 18–22 302mm
Aug 27° 26–29 19° 18–22 295mm
Sep 26° 25–28 18° 16–21 210mm
Oct 25° 23–27 16° 13–20 107mm
Nov 22° 20–24 12° 9–17 20mm
Dec 19° 17–22 10° 6–13 12mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 1996 'Jack'
78.40 points Exhibited by Bennett J. NSW 29 January 1996
Measurements
Flower size 19 × 20 mm Petals 9 × 3 mm Dorsal sepal 9 × 4 mm Lateral sepals 9 × 3 mm Lip 11 × 9 mm
5 inflorescences 114 flowers

Segments yellow-orange 17B. Labellum white 155D, central patch orange 25A margin red-purple 61A. 5 inflorescences; 114 flowers.

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Hybrids from Gastrochilus dasypogon

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