Zygopetalum sellowii

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Species
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Care and culture for Zygopetalum sellowii Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
1,200–1,911m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,452mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul, Aug Dry rest

Temperature

19°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,452mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jun, Jul, Aug - reduce watering during these months
Jan 26° 25–26 15° 15–16 274mm
Feb 26° 25–27 16° 15–16 169mm
Mar 26° 25–26 15° 14–16 172mm
Apr 25° 24–25 14° 13–14 79mm
May 24° 23–24 12° 11–13 34mm
Jun 22° 22–23 10° 9–11 16mm
Jul 22° 21–23 8–10 15mm
Aug 24° 23–25 10° 9–11 16mm
Sep 24° 24–26 12° 11–13 47mm
Oct 25° 24–26 14° 13–15 120mm
Nov 25° 24–26 15° 14–15 224mm
Dec 25° 25–26 15° 14–16 289mm

Bloom Season

Based on 4 Zygopetalum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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