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Paphiopedilum niveum

Author (Rchb.f.) Stein

Species 2 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 niveum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
8°C Day/night drop
2,374mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

6°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,374mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 31° 31–31 22° 22–22 39mm
Feb 32° 32–32 22° 22–22 37mm
Mar 32° 32–32 23° 22–23 79mm
Apr 32° 32–32 23° 23–23 172mm
May 31° 31–31 23° 23–23 276mm
Jun 30° 30–31 23° 23–23 253mm
Jul 30° 30–30 23° 22–23 238mm
Aug 30° 30–30 23° 22–23 264mm
Sep 30° 29–30 23° 22–23 371mm
Oct 29° 29–30 23° 22–23 353mm
Nov 29° 29–30 23° 22–23 207mm
Dec 30° 30–30 22° 22–22 85mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

Photo: Yong Gee G
AM / AOC 2021 'Ella'
80.00 points Exhibited by Goostrey B. QLD 25 November 2021 EDOS monthly meeting
Measurements
Flower size 48 × 61 mm Petals 35 × 36 mm Dorsal sepal 30 × 43 mm Lateral sepals 24 × 30 mm Lip 25 × 18 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 inflorescence of 105mm with 1 flower; petals and sepals white 155D with Greyed/red 181C spots; labellum white 155D with Greyed/red 181C spotsstaminade white 155D with yellow 8B in centre

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AM / OCNZ 2002 'Three'
80.00 points
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Hybrids from Paphiopedilum niveum

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