Catasetum cernuum

Author (Lindl.) Rchb.f.

Species 1 award
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Found in 1 country
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How to grow Catasetum Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Catasetum cernuum Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
10°C Day/night drop
1,494mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

22°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,494mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 27° 26–28 17° 15–18 241mm
Feb 27° 26–28 17° 15–18 199mm
Mar 26° 25–27 17° 15–18 174mm
Apr 25° 23–26 15° 13–16 90mm
May 23° 22–24 12° 10–14 58mm
Jun 22° 21–23 10° 9–12 42mm
Jul 21° 20–22 10° 8–11 39mm
Aug 22° 21–24 11° 9–12 42mm
Sep 22° 22–25 12° 11–14 73mm
Oct 24° 22–26 14° 13–15 133mm
Nov 24° 23–26 15° 14–17 182mm
Dec 25° 24–27 16° 15–18 221mm

Bloom Season

Based on 21 Catasetum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 1991 'Grasshopper'
76.50 points Exhibited by Morrissey T. & D. NSW 29 January 1991

Petals yellow-green 145B. Sepals yellow-green 145C. Labellum yellow-green with greyed brown 199C. 17 flowers. Judged by appreciation.

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Hybrids from Catasetum cernuum

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