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Paphiopedilum charlesworthii

Author (Rolfe) Pfitzer

Species 5 awards
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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How to grow Paphiopedilum Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Paphiopedilum charlesworthii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
14°C Day/night drop
701mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

40°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-12°-7°-2°13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

701mm/year
0255075JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 4–6 -7° -8–-7 39mm
Feb 7–8 -6° -6–-6 37mm
Mar 12° 11–12 -2° -2–-2 61mm
Apr 17° 17–17 2–3 67mm
May 23° 23–23 7–9 83mm
Jun 28° 28–28 13° 12–14 72mm
Jul 31° 30–31 16° 15–16 75mm
Aug 30° 29–30 15° 15–15 67mm
Sep 26° 26–26 10° 10–11 58mm
Oct 19° 19–19 3–5 47mm
Nov 12° 11–12 -1° -2–-0 53mm
Dec 6–7 -5° -6–-5 45mm

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Based on 538 Paphiopedilum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Bromley G
AM / AOC 2017 'Tom No.2'
82.70 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 10 May 2017 SPECIES May Meeting
Measurements
Flower size 74 × 83 mm Petals 47 × 21 mm Dorsal sepal 57 × 68 mm Lateral sepals 34 × 34 mm Lip 37 × 23 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 inflorescence of 157mm with 1 flower; petals Base colour yellow green group 144D heavily overlaid with greyed orange 176B' dorsal sepal Red Purple 70A with slightly heavier veining; ventral sepalYellow green group 144D heavily overlaid on rear with greyed orange 176B; labellum Base colour yellow green group 144D heavily overlaid with greyed orange 176B

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Photo: Bromley G.
AM / AOC 2015 'T.O.M.'
80.00 points Exhibited by Tay S. NSW 27 April 2015 OSNSW April15 Meeting
Measurements
Flower size 84 × 89 mm Petals 49 × 15 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 69 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 25 mm Lip 43 × 25 mm
1 inflorescence 2 flowers

1 inflorescence of 158mm with 2 flowers; petals Greyed Green 194A with stripes and bars of grey brown N199B; dorsal sepal Base White N155B heavily overlaid with Red Purple 70A veins; ventral sepal Base yellow-Green 145C with fine vertical stripes of Yellow green 145A; labellum Pouch Grey BrownN199C

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HCC / OCNZ 2001 'Hamish'
78.30 points
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HCC / AOC 1986 'Burradoo'
0.00 points Exhibited by Marks J.L. NSW 28 April 1986
Measurements
Flower size 85 × 83 mm

Dorsal red group 55B fading to white towards the edges. Petals red group 55B overlaid greyed orange 165C. Ventral same as for petals. Pouch greyed orange 165C. AJ

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HCC / AOC 1982 'Croydon'
0.00 points Exhibited by Deane R. NSW 21 March 1982
Measurements
Flower size 70 × 60 mm

Dorsal red purple 74C fading to red purple 75C on edges petals, labellum and ventral yellow green 143D overlaid and tesselated greyed orange 1768

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Award Comparison

MeasurementAM/AOC 2017 'Tom No.2'AM/AOC 2015 'T.O.M.'HCC/AOC 1986 'Burradoo'HCC/AOC 1982 'Croydon'
Flower size74 × 83 mm84 × 89 mm85 × 83 mm70 × 60 mm
Petals47 × 21 mm49 × 15 mm--
Dorsal sepal57 × 68 mm55 × 69 mm--
Lateral sepals34 × 34 mm35 × 25 mm--
Lip37 × 23 mm43 × 25 mm--
Flower count12--
Inflorescences11--

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