Growing conditions
Cool Temperature class
13°C Day/night drop
1,060mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul Dry rest
Temperature
13°S Southern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,060mm/year Dry rest period: Jun, Jul - reduce watering during these months
Jan 22° 20–23 11° 9–12 168mm
Feb 22° 20–23 11° 9–12 172mm
Mar 22° 20–23 11° 9–12 157mm
Apr 23° 21–24 10° 9–12 88mm
May 23° 21–24 9° 8–11 39mm
Jun 22° 21–23 8° 7–10 19mm
Jul 23° 21–23 8° 7–10 28mm
Aug 23° 22–24 9° 7–11 34mm
Sep 23° 21–24 10° 8–11 57mm
Oct 24° 22–24 11° 9–12 84mm
Nov 24° 22–25 11° 9–12 94mm
Dec 23° 21–24 11° 9–12 120mm
Bloom Season
Based on 3 Ida awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Hybrids from Ida locusta
As seed parent
Anglyda Querpenterie × Angulocaste Perruque
Ida Green Sweetie × Ida fimbriata
Ida La Chenellerie × Ida heynderycxii
Ida La Cotte × Ida reichenbachii
Ida Mont Mado × Ida dyeriana
Lycaste Lancelot × Lycaste Shoalhaven
Lycida Green Bell × Lycida Olivia
Lycida Guinevere × Lycaste Arthuriana
Lycida Lancelot × Lycaste Shoalhaven
Lycida Neptune × Lycaste leucantha
Lycida Olivia × Lycaste xytriophora
Lycida Queen Elizabeth × Lycaste virginalis
Lycida Reine des Reinettes × Lycaste lasioglossa
Lycida Rock Candy × Lycaste candida
Lycida Wyld Forest × Lycaste Groganii
Lycida Zeus × Lycaste Balliae
Lycida mathiasiae × Lycaste macrophylla
As pollen parent
Angida Christopher Anguloa virginalis ×
Angida Walnut Valley Dragon Anguloa hohenlohii ×
Angida Wyld Dragon Anguloa clowesii ×
Anglyda La Motte Angulocaste Noirmont ×
Anglyda Le Saut Geoffroy Angulocaste Augres ×
Angulocaste Le Saut Geoffroy
Ida Anneville Ida Mont Mado ×
Ida Rikyu Ida cobbiana ×
Lycamerlycaste mathiasiae Lycaste macrophylla ×
Lycaste Anneville Lycaste Mont Mado ×
Lycaste Kool Customer Lycaste Koolena ×
Lycaste Rikyu Lycaste cobbiana ×
Lycida Albury Lycaste Always ×
Lycida Crestwood Jade Lycaste deppei ×
Lycida Green Hills Lycaste Auburn ×
Lycida Gusto Lycida Brugensis ×
Lycida Kool Customer Lycaste Koolena ×
Lycida Lady Colman Lycaste Imschootiana ×
Lycida Nijyo Lycaste Southern Cross ×
Lycida Phoenix Lycaste Chita Melody ×