Calanthe africana

Author M.W.Chase, Christenh. & Schuit.

Species
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 5 countries
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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
14°C Day/night drop
1,201mm Annual rainfall
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep Dry rest

Temperature

11°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,201mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep - reduce watering during these months
Jan 27° 26–29 16° 15–19 206mm
Feb 27° 26–30 16° 15–19 184mm
Mar 27° 26–30 16° 15–20 199mm
Apr 27° 27–30 15° 14–20 110mm
May 27° 26–30 12° 10–20 13mm
Jun 26° 24–28 6–19 1mm
Jul 26° 24–27 6–18 0mm
Aug 28° 27–29 11° 9–18 3mm
Sep 30° 29–30 13° 13–19 20mm
Oct 29° 29–30 15° 15–19 87mm
Nov 28° 27–29 16° 15–19 173mm
Dec 26° 26–29 16° 16–19 207mm

Bloom Season

Based on 8 Calanthe awards. Showing genus-level data.

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