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Cattleya

Cattleya briegeri

Author (Blumensch. ex Pabst) Van den Berg

Species 3 awards

Found in 1 country

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

844–1,544m Elevation

11°C Day/night drop

1,429mm Annual rainfall

May, Jun, Jul, Aug Dry rest

Temperature

19°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,429mm/year

☼ Dry rest period: May, Jun, Jul, Aug - reduce watering during these months

Jan 26° 25–26 15° 15–16 288mm

Feb 26° 25–26 15° 15–16 148mm

Mar 25° 25–26 15° 15–16 171mm

Apr 24° 24–25 14° 13–14 79mm

May 23° 23–24 12° 12–12 29mm

Jun 22° 22–23 10° 10–10 10mm

Jul 21° 21–22 9° 9–9 10mm

Aug 23° 23–24 10° 10–10 15mm

Sep 24° 23–25 12° 11–12 43mm

Oct 25° 24–25 14° 13–14 122mm

Nov 25° 24–25 15° 15–15 234mm

Dec 25° 24–25 15° 15–16 280mm

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council

AM / AOC 1996 'Star of Brazil'

80.60 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 6 November 1996

Measurements

Flower size 50 × 51 mm Petals 24 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 28 × 13 mm Lateral sepals 24 × 12 mm Lip 17 × 7 mm

27 inflorescences 90 flowers 22 buds

All segments yellow 9A. 27 inflorescences; 90 flowers/ 22 buds.

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ACC / AOC 1994 'Star of Brazil'

78.10 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 2 November 1994

Measurements

Flower size 59 × 57 mm Petals 32 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 33 × 13 mm Lateral sepals 27 × 14 mm Lip 19 × 8 mm

12 inflorescences 41 flowers 1 bud

Overall yellow 7A. 12 inflorescences; 41 flowers/ 1 bud.

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HCC / AOC 1994 'Star of Brazil'

79.40 points Exhibited by Neuendorff D. QLD 2 November 1994

Measurements

Flower size 59 × 57 mm Petals 32 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 33 × 13 mm Lateral sepals 27 × 14 mm Lip 19 × 8 mm

12 inflorescences 41 flowers 1 bud

Overall yellow 7A. 12 inflorescences; 41 flowers/ 1 bud. Points for ACC=78.1

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 1996 'Star of Brazil'	ACC/AOC 1994 'Star of Brazil'	HCC/AOC 1994 'Star of Brazil'
Flower size	50 × 51 mm	59 × 57 mm	59 × 57 mm
Petals	24 × 13 mm	32 × 14 mm	32 × 14 mm
Dorsal sepal	28 × 13 mm	33 × 13 mm	33 × 13 mm
Lateral sepals	24 × 12 mm	27 × 14 mm	27 × 14 mm
Lip	17 × 7 mm	19 × 8 mm	19 × 8 mm
Flower count	90	41	41
Inflorescences	27	12	12