Catasetum

Catasetum saccatum

Author Lindl.

Species 1 award

Found in 7 countries

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Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class

87–1,435m Elevation

10°C Day/night drop

1,710mm Annual rainfall

Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

8°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,710mm/year

Jan 30° 30–31 21° 19–22 204mm

Feb 30° 29–31 21° 19–22 194mm

Mar 30° 30–31 21° 19–22 201mm

Apr 30° 29–31 21° 19–21 185mm

May 30° 29–31 20° 18–21 117mm

Jun 29° 28–30 19° 17–20 82mm

Jul 30° 28–30 18° 16–20 60mm

Aug 31° 29–31 18° 17–20 71mm

Sep 31° 30–32 19° 18–20 103mm

Oct 31° 30–32 21° 19–21 144mm

Nov 31° 30–32 21° 19–22 164mm

Dec 31° 30–31 21° 19–22 185mm

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

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Awards

Photo: G. Johnson

HCC / AOC 2024 'Elizabeth'

79.20 points Exhibited by Hopgood J. & B. QLD 4 April 2024 Sunshine Coast Show

Measurements

Flower size 82 × 121 mm Petals 62 × 8 mm Dorsal sepal 69 × 9 mm Lateral sepals 67 × 10 mm Lip 32 × 28 mm

2 inflorescences 24 flowers

2 Inflorescences flower count 24 Relevant 13 length 640mm. Petals Greyed Yellow 162C with Greyed Purple 183B spotting. Sepals Greyed Orange 177A lightening to 177B towards edge, back of sepal Yellow/Green 146B splotched with Greyed Orange 177A. Labellum side lobes Yellow/Green 153A & anthur cap Yellow Green 154B, Greyed Oranged 177A spotting on back of column & side lobes. Front of Labellum White 155B overlaid Yellow Green 155C and spotted Greyed Orange 177A.

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