Sarcochilus ceciliae

Author F.Muell.

Species 8 awards
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Care and culture for Sarcochilus ceciliae Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
185–931m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,034mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

27°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,034mm/year
050100150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 29° 27–30 19° 17–20 151mm
Feb 28° 27–29 19° 17–19 146mm
Mar 27° 25–28 17° 16–18 112mm
Apr 25° 23–26 15° 13–15 80mm
May 22° 20–23 12° 10–13 76mm
Jun 19° 17–21 6–9 43mm
Jul 18° 16–20 5–8 48mm
Aug 20° 17–22 6–8 33mm
Sep 23° 21–24 10° 8–11 38mm
Oct 25° 23–27 13° 11–14 77mm
Nov 27° 25–28 16° 14–17 99mm
Dec 29° 27–30 17° 16–18 133mm

Bloom Season

Based on 5 recorded blooms.

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Awards

HCC / OCNZ 2022 'Brylee'
79.50 points
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HCC / OCNZ 2015 'Big Little One'
78.75 points Exhibited by b & b johnson
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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2010 'Royale'
78.80 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids NSW 27 November 2010
Measurements
Flower size 14 × 15 mm Petals 6 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 10 × 7 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 6 mm Lip 4 × 4 mm
6 inflorescences 6 flowers 370 buds

Segments white 155A flushed purple 75C. Labellum white 155A. Fifty six inflorescences, 6 flowers on main one. Total 134 flowers/ 370 buds. Stems 116mm. Pts ACM=80.3

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACM / AOC 2010 'Royale'
80.30 points Exhibited by Royale Orchids NSW 27 November 2010
Measurements
Flower size 14 × 15 mm Petals 6 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 10 × 7 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 6 mm Lip 4 × 4 mm
6 inflorescences 6 flowers 370 buds

Segments white 155A flushed purple 75C. Labellum white 155A. Fifty six inflorescences, 6 flowers on main one. Total 134 flowers/ 370 buds. Stems 116mm.

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CCC / OCNZ 2010 'Kahukura'
85.09 points
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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 2009 'Kathryn Anne'
79.90 points Exhibited by Wright J. NSW 24 October 2009
Measurements
Flower size 15.8 × 16.6 mm Petals 9.4 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 10.6 × 6.5 mm Lateral sepals 10.6 × 6.2 mm Lip 5 × 5.4 mm
5 flowers

Segments white 155A, veined red-purple 72B. Suffused red-purple 72B darkening from base. Labellum white 155D, suffused red-purple 72C, striped red-purple inside lateral lobes. Seventeen inflorescences, 5 flowers on main one, total 80 flowers. Stems 140mm. Points ACC = 79.9

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
AM / AOC 2009 'Kathryn Anne'
80.00 points Exhibited by Wright J. NSW 24 October 2009
Measurements
Flower size 15.8 × 16.6 mm Petals 9.4 × 5 mm Dorsal sepal 10.6 × 6.5 mm Lateral sepals 10.6 × 6.2 mm Lip 5 × 5.4 mm
5 flowers

Segments white 155A, veined red-purple 72B. Suffused red-purple 72B darkening from base. Labellum white 155D, suffused red-purple 72C, striped red-purple inside lateral lobes. Seventeen inflorescences, 5 flowers on main one, total 80 flowers. Stems 140mm. Points ACC = 79.9

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 1991 'Larisia'
75.00 points Exhibited by Finch N. NSW 25 November 1991

White suffused purple 78. Flowers of good colour & form. Judged by appreciation.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2010 'Royale'ACM/AOC 2010 'Royale'ACC/AOC 2009 'Kathryn Anne'AM/AOC 2009 'Kathryn Anne'
Flower size14 × 15 mm14 × 15 mm15.8 × 16.6 mm15.8 × 16.6 mm
Petals6 × 5 mm6 × 5 mm9.4 × 5 mm9.4 × 5 mm
Dorsal sepal10 × 7 mm10 × 7 mm10.6 × 6.5 mm10.6 × 6.5 mm
Lateral sepals10 × 6 mm10 × 6 mm10.6 × 6.2 mm10.6 × 6.2 mm
Lip4 × 4 mm4 × 4 mm5 × 5.4 mm5 × 5.4 mm
Flower count6655
Inflorescences66--

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