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Trichocentrum splendidum

Author (A.Rich. ex Duch.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

Species 1 award
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Found in 5 countries
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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
1,100mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

14°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,100mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 25° 21–26 14° 10–15 19mm
Feb 27° 22–27 14° 11–15 10mm
Mar 28° 24–29 15° 12–16 13mm
Apr 29° 24–30 16° 13–17 35mm
May 28° 25–30 18° 15–18 144mm
Jun 28° 26–29 18° 17–19 187mm
Jul 27° 26–31 18° 17–20 111mm
Aug 27° 27–30 18° 17–19 125mm
Sep 27° 27–28 17° 16–18 206mm
Oct 27° 23–27 17° 14–18 175mm
Nov 26° 21–26 16° 12–17 56mm
Dec 25° 20–26 15° 11–16 22mm

Bloom Season

Based on 5 Trichocentrum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 1997 'Orchidglen'
75.70 points Exhibited by Lovell B. & R. QLD 28 August 1997
Measurements
Flower size 70 × 49 mm Petals 30 × 11 mm Dorsal sepal 22 × 11 mm Lateral sepals 22 × 11 mm Lip 42 × 49 mm
28 flowers

Segments yellow-green 151A banded grey-orange 165A. One branched inflorescence; 28 flowers.

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Hybrids from Trichocentrum splendidum

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