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Cattleya

Cattleya crispata

Author (Thunb.) Van den Berg

Species 4 awards

Found in 2 countries

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

906–1,576m Elevation

11°C Day/night drop

1,499mm Annual rainfall

Jun, Jul, Aug Dry rest

Temperature

20°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,499mm/year

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

Jan 26° 25–28 15° 15–17 286mm

Feb 26° 25–28 15° 15–17 177mm

Mar 26° 25–27 15° 15–16 174mm

Apr 24° 24–26 14° 13–15 78mm

May 23° 23–25 12° 11–12 39mm

Jun 22° 22–24 10° 9–10 16mm

Jul 22° 21–23 9° 8–10 15mm

Aug 23° 23–25 10° 9–11 19mm

Sep 24° 23–26 12° 11–13 57mm

Oct 25° 24–26 14° 13–15 120mm

Nov 25° 24–26 15° 14–16 223mm

Dec 25° 24–27 15° 15–16 295mm

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Awards

HCC / OCNZ 2011 'Christine'

79.00 points Exhibited by s gerbault

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

HCC / AOC 2003 'Brazilian Gold'

78.40 points Exhibited by Udak C.R QLD 5 September 2003 Orchid Species Show

Measurements

Flower size 41 × 48 mm Petals 22 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 7 mm Lateral sepals 19 × 7 mm Lip 16 × 7 mm

16 inflorescences 183 flowers

All segments yellow 9A. 16 inflorescences. 13 on main one; total 183 flowers. Stems 620mm. Points for ACC=80.7

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

ACC / AOC 2003 'Brazilian Gold'

80.70 points Exhibited by Udak C.R QLD 5 September 2003 Orchid Species Show

Measurements

Flower size 41 × 48 mm Petals 22 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 7 mm Lateral sepals 19 × 7 mm Lip 16 × 7 mm

16 inflorescences 183 flowers

All segments yellow 9A. 16 inflorescences. 13 on main one; total 183 flowers. Stems 620mm.

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AD / AOC 1989 'Peta Anne'

0.00 points Exhibited by Kerr R. QLD 9 October 1989

Measurements

Flower size 52 × 53 mm Petals 21 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 23 × 10 mm Lateral sepals 21 × 10 mm Lip 20 × 9 mm

Petals and sepals red purple 74A. Labellum red 74A tipped purple and edged red purple 64A.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	HCC/AOC 2003 'Brazilian Gold'	ACC/AOC 2003 'Brazilian Gold'	AD/AOC 1989 'Peta Anne'
Flower size	41 × 48 mm	41 × 48 mm	52 × 53 mm
Petals	22 × 6 mm	22 × 6 mm	21 × 9 mm
Dorsal sepal	20 × 7 mm	20 × 7 mm	23 × 10 mm
Lateral sepals	19 × 7 mm	19 × 7 mm	21 × 10 mm
Lip	16 × 7 mm	16 × 7 mm	20 × 9 mm
Flower count	183	183	-
Inflorescences	16	16	-