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Paphiopedilum concolor

Author (Lindl. ex Bateman) Pfitzer

Species 3 awards
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Found in 4 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 concolor Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
240–642m Elevation
7°C Day/night drop
1,456mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

22°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,456mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 18° 17–19 11° 9–13 14mm
Feb 19° 18–20 12° 10–14 35mm
Mar 22° 21–23 16° 13–17 40mm
Apr 26° 26–26 19° 18–20 81mm
May 30° 28–30 22° 21–23 190mm
Jun 31° 30–31 24° 22–24 224mm
Jul 31° 30–32 24° 22–25 291mm
Aug 31° 29–31 24° 22–24 273mm
Sep 30° 28–30 22° 21–23 169mm
Oct 27° 26–28 19° 18–20 82mm
Nov 23° 22–25 15° 13–17 40mm
Dec 20° 19–21 11° 10–14 20mm

Bloom Season

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

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Awards

Photo: Howard K
HCC / AOC 2019 'Mo Mo'
78.80 points Exhibited by Howard S. SA 14 June 2019 SAROC Fair meeting
Measurements
Flower size 65 × 65 mm Petals 49 × 43 mm Dorsal sepal 37 × 50 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 38 mm Lip 32 × 19 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower 2 buds

1 inflorescence of 110mm with 1 flower and 2 buds; all segments yellow 11D overlaid with fine spotting of greyed purple 184C

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
AM / AOC 2000 'Robyn'
81.00 points Exhibited by Smart K. & H. QLD 8 November 2000 Gold Coast Show
Measurements
Flower size 66 × 65 mm Petals 43 × 33 mm Dorsal sepal 35 × 48 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 36 mm Lip 38 × 20 mm
1 inflorescence 3 flowers

Segments grey-yellow 160B spotted grey-purple 183C. Labellum grey-yellow 159C. One inflorescence; 3 flowers. Stem 90mm.

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HCC / AOC 1989 'Arbor'
76.00 points Exhibited by Walker B. VIC 4 October 1989
Measurements
Flower size 62 × 62 mm Petals 45 × 30 mm Dorsal sepal 38 × 35 mm Lateral sepals 35 × 28 mm Lip 36 × 17 mm

Flower overall greyed yellow 160B, spotting 59B. Attractive zygomorphic flower of crisp colour and considered worthy of benchmark award.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2019 'Mo Mo'AM/AOC 2000 'Robyn'HCC/AOC 1989 'Arbor'
Flower size65 × 65 mm66 × 65 mm62 × 62 mm
Petals49 × 43 mm43 × 33 mm45 × 30 mm
Dorsal sepal37 × 50 mm35 × 48 mm38 × 35 mm
Lateral sepals38 × 38 mm35 × 36 mm35 × 28 mm
Lip32 × 19 mm38 × 20 mm36 × 17 mm
Flower count13-
Inflorescences11-

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