Ionopsis utricularioides

Author (Sw.) Lindl.

Species 2 awards
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Found in 31 countries
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Care and culture for Ionopsis utricularioides Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
0–2,600m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,608mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

6°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,608mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 28° 25–29 17° 15–20 109mm
Feb 28° 25–30 17° 15–20 86mm
Mar 29° 27–30 18° 15–20 97mm
Apr 29° 27–31 18° 16–21 101mm
May 29° 26–31 19° 15–21 140mm
Jun 28° 25–31 19° 13–22 169mm
Jul 28° 25–31 18° 13–22 144mm
Aug 29° 25–31 18° 14–22 158mm
Sep 29° 26–31 19° 15–22 179mm
Oct 29° 26–30 19° 16–21 159mm
Nov 28° 26–30 18° 16–20 144mm
Dec 27° 25–29 18° 15–20 126mm

Bloom Season

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

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACM / AOC 2019 'Juliet'
81.10 points Exhibited by Waters S. & D. QLD 1 October 2019 TAPS meeting
Measurements
Flower size 19.5 × 20.2 mm Petals 7.7 × 4 mm Dorsal sepal 6.1 × 2.7 mm Lateral sepals 6.5 × 1.6 mm Lip 19.5 × 20.2 mm
3 inflorescences 614 flowers 13 buds

3 inflorescences of 500mm with 614 flowers and 13 buds (294+7 relevant); all segments purple 76D striped with purple 76A

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2019 'Juliet'
79.40 points Exhibited by Waters S. & D. QLD 1 October 2019 TAPS meeting
Measurements
Flower size 19.5 × 20.2 mm Petals 7.7 × 4 mm Dorsal sepal 6.1 × 2.7 mm Lateral sepals 6.5 × 1.6 mm Lip 19.5 × 20.2 mm
3 inflorescences 614 flowers 13 buds

3 inflorescences of 500mm with 614 flowers and 13 buds (294+7 relevant); all segments purple 76D striped with purple 76A

View on AOC website ↗

Award Comparison

MeasurementACM/AOC 2019 'Juliet'HCC/AOC 2019 'Juliet'
Flower size19.5 × 20.2 mm19.5 × 20.2 mm
Petals7.7 × 4 mm7.7 × 4 mm
Dorsal sepal6.1 × 2.7 mm6.1 × 2.7 mm
Lateral sepals6.5 × 1.6 mm6.5 × 1.6 mm
Lip19.5 × 20.2 mm19.5 × 20.2 mm
Flower count614614
Inflorescences33

Hybrids from Ionopsis utricularioides

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