Caladenia flaccida

Author D.L.Jones

Species 2 awards
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Care and culture for Caladenia flaccida Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
13°C Day/night drop
457mm Annual rainfall
Feb Dry rest

Temperature

34°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

457mm/year
02550JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Feb - reduce watering during these months
Jan 32° 29–32 17° 16–17 37mm
Feb 32° 29–33 17° 16–18 29mm
Mar 28° 27–29 14° 13–15 32mm
Apr 23° 23–24 10° 10–11 34mm
May 19° 18–19 7–8 45mm
Jun 15° 14–16 4–6 41mm
Jul 14° 13–15 3–5 43mm
Aug 15° 15–16 4–5 43mm
Sep 18° 18–19 6–7 41mm
Oct 22° 22–23 9–10 45mm
Nov 26° 25–27 12° 12–13 33mm
Dec 30° 28–31 15° 14–15 34mm

Bloom Season

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

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 1996 'Edna Bellis'
76.60 points Exhibited by May M. WA 17 September 1996
Measurements
Flower size 165 × 110 mm Petals 92 × 3 mm Dorsal sepal 95 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 115 × 3 mm Lip 13 × 11 mm
7 inflorescences 13 flowers

Segments yellow-green 149D finely striped purple 79A. Labellum white heavily striped purple 79A. Line bred. 7 inflorescences; 13 flowers. OSWA Spring Show. Points for ACC=77.0.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 1996 'Edna Bellis'
77.00 points Exhibited by May M. WA 17 September 1996
Measurements
Flower size 165 × 110 mm Petals 92 × 3 mm Dorsal sepal 95 × 5 mm Lateral sepals 115 × 3 mm Lip 13 × 11 mm
7 inflorescences 13 flowers

Segments yellow-green 149D finely striped purple 79A. Labellum white heavily striped purple 79A. Line bred. 7 inflorescences; 13 flowers. OSWA Spring Show.

View on AOC website ↗

Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 1996 'Edna Bellis'ACC/AOC 1996 'Edna Bellis'
Flower size165 × 110 mm165 × 110 mm
Petals92 × 3 mm92 × 3 mm
Dorsal sepal95 × 5 mm95 × 5 mm
Lateral sepals115 × 3 mm115 × 3 mm
Lip13 × 11 mm13 × 11 mm
Flower count1313
Inflorescences77

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