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Cattleya

Cattleya amethystoglossa

Author Linden & Rchb.f. ex R.Warner

Species 8 awards

Found in 2 countries

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Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class

36–1,514m Elevation

8°C Day/night drop

933mm Annual rainfall

Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

14°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

933mm/year

Jan 29° 28–29 21° 19–21 92mm

Feb 29° 28–30 21° 20–21 80mm

Mar 29° 28–29 21° 20–21 98mm

Apr 28° 27–28 21° 19–21 87mm

May 26° 25–27 19° 18–20 64mm

Jun 25° 25–26 18° 16–19 58mm

Jul 25° 24–25 17° 15–18 55mm

Aug 25° 24–26 17° 16–18 49mm

Sep 26° 25–27 18° 17–19 50mm

Oct 27° 26–28 19° 18–20 74mm

Nov 27° 27–28 20° 19–20 110mm

Dec 28° 28–29 21° 19–21 119mm

Bloom Season

Based on 7 recorded blooms.

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Awards

AM / OCNZ 2023 'Taikura'

81.54 points

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AM / AOC 2002 'Jaguar'

81.80 points Exhibited by Eggins A. NSW 26 September 2002

Measurements

Flower size 80 × 70 mm Petals 45 × 30 mm Dorsal sepal 41 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 37 × 20 mm Lip 30 × 26 mm

Segments purple 75B spotted purple 77A. Labellum purple-violet 81A.

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AM / AOC 1996 'Leopard'

80.10 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 18 September 1996

Measurements

Flower size 87 × 81 mm Petals 45 × 34 mm Dorsal sepal 47 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 44 × 25 mm Lip 39 × 28 mm

1 inflorescence 7 flowers

Segments purple 75A spotted purple 77A. Labellum purple 75D, end red-purple 72B. 1 inflorescence; 7 flowers. Previously awarded HCC.

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HCC / AOC 1995 'Leopard'

76.40 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 13 September 1995

Measurements

Flower size 80 × 70 mm Petals 40 × 29 mm Dorsal sepal 47 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 43 × 19 mm Lip 40 × 25 mm

Segments purple 75C spotted red-purple 71A. Labellum red-purple 81A.

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ACC / AOC 1994 'Pink Powder Puff'

75.60 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 12 September 1994

Measurements

Flower size 78 × 71 mm Petals 40 × 28 mm Dorsal sepal 42 × 18 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 17 mm Lip 37 × 22 mm

8 inflorescences 87 flowers

Segments purple 75B, spotted red-purple 72A. Labellum purple 78A (upper), 75B (lower). 8 inflorescences; total 87 flowers.

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HCC / AOC 1994 'Pink Powder Puff'

75.60 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 12 September 1994

Measurements

Flower size 78 × 71 mm Petals 40 × 28 mm Dorsal sepal 42 × 18 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 17 mm Lip 37 × 22 mm

8 inflorescences 87 flowers

Segments purple 75B, spotted red-purple 72A. Labellum purple 78A (upper), 75B (lower). 8 inflorescences; total 87 flowers. Points ACC=80.0.

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HCC / AOC 1992 'Jaguar'

78.80 points Exhibited by Ireland G. QLD 25 September 1992

Measurements

Flower size 77 × 69 mm Petals 36 × 30 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 17 mm Lip 36 × 26 mm

7 flowers

Segments purple 75C, heavy spotting red-purple 72B. Labellum purple-violet 80A. Inflorescence 7 flowers. Points for AD=79

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AD / AOC 1992 'Jaguar'

79.00 points Exhibited by Ireland G. QLD 25 September 1992

Measurements

Flower size 77 × 69 mm Petals 36 × 30 mm Dorsal sepal 40 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 17 mm Lip 36 × 26 mm

7 flowers

Segments purple 75C, heavy spotting red-purple 72B. Labellum purple-violet 80A. Inflorescence 7 flowers.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 2002 'Jaguar'	AM/AOC 1996 'Leopard'	HCC/AOC 1995 'Leopard'	ACC/AOC 1994 'Pink Powder Puff'	HCC/AOC 1994 'Pink Powder Puff'	HCC/AOC 1992 'Jaguar'	AD/AOC 1992 'Jaguar'
Flower size	80 × 70 mm	87 × 81 mm	80 × 70 mm	78 × 71 mm	78 × 71 mm	77 × 69 mm	77 × 69 mm
Petals	45 × 30 mm	45 × 34 mm	40 × 29 mm	40 × 28 mm	40 × 28 mm	36 × 30 mm	36 × 30 mm
Dorsal sepal	41 × 20 mm	47 × 20 mm	47 × 20 mm	42 × 18 mm	42 × 18 mm	40 × 20 mm	40 × 20 mm
Lateral sepals	37 × 20 mm	44 × 25 mm	43 × 19 mm	38 × 17 mm	38 × 17 mm	40 × 17 mm	40 × 17 mm
Lip	30 × 26 mm	39 × 28 mm	40 × 25 mm	37 × 22 mm	37 × 22 mm	36 × 26 mm	36 × 26 mm
Flower count	-	7	-	87	87	7	7
Inflorescences	-	1	-	8	8	-	-