Polystachya elegans

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Species
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Found in 5 countries
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Care and culture for Polystachya elegans Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
359–1,870m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
2,116mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

5°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,116mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 29° 28–31 20° 18–21 16mm
Feb 30° 29–32 20° 19–22 50mm
Mar 30° 29–31 21° 20–22 144mm
Apr 30° 28–31 21° 20–23 201mm
May 29° 28–30 21° 19–22 223mm
Jun 27° 27–29 20° 18–22 213mm
Jul 26° 25–27 19° 18–21 249mm
Aug 26° 25–27 19° 18–21 265mm
Sep 27° 26–28 19° 18–21 326mm
Oct 28° 26–29 20° 18–21 332mm
Nov 28° 27–30 19° 19–21 80mm
Dec 29° 27–30 20° 18–22 17mm

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