Lepanthes hexapus

Author Luer & R.Escobar

Species
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 2 countries
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Care and culture for Lepanthes hexapus Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
1,260–2,050m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
2,090mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

1°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,090mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 23° 22–25 15° 15–16 220mm
Feb 23° 22–26 15° 15–16 161mm
Mar 24° 23–26 15° 15–17 200mm
Apr 24° 23–26 16° 15–17 249mm
May 24° 23–26 16° 15–17 248mm
Jun 24° 23–25 15° 15–16 150mm
Jul 24° 23–25 15° 14–16 69mm
Aug 24° 23–25 15° 14–16 86mm
Sep 24° 23–25 15° 14–16 133mm
Oct 23° 22–25 15° 14–16 199mm
Nov 23° 22–25 15° 14–16 194mm
Dec 23° 22–25 15° 14–16 183mm

Bloom Season

Based on 3 Lepanthes awards. Showing genus-level data.

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