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Cattleya lobata

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Species 4 awards
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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
11°C Day/night drop
1,343mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

23°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,343mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 30° 28–30 19° 17–20 188mm
Feb 30° 28–30 19° 17–20 193mm
Mar 29° 27–29 18° 16–19 194mm
Apr 27° 26–27 16° 14–18 138mm
May 25° 24–26 14° 11–16 78mm
Jun 25° 23–25 12° 10–14 51mm
Jul 25° 23–25 12° 9–14 41mm
Aug 26° 24–26 13° 11–14 37mm
Sep 26° 24–26 14° 13–15 56mm
Oct 26° 25–27 16° 14–17 97mm
Nov 27° 26–28 17° 16–18 107mm
Dec 29° 27–29 18° 16–19 166mm

Bloom Season

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Awards

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ACM / AOC 2024 'Shazbang'
82.00 points Exhibited by Searle J. NSW 8 November 2024 Not recorded
Measurements
Flower size 148 × 148 mm Petals 93 × 42 mm Dorsal sepal 95 × 19 mm Lateral sepals 93 × 20 mm Lip 73 × 43 mm
12 inflorescences 55 flowers

12 inflorescences Flower count 55, Relevant 4 on a 390mm inflorescence. Fiftyfive flowers on twelve inflorescences actively displayed in forward arc of the plant, 95cm diameterplant with 27 robust leaved pseudobulbsgrown in bark mixture in a 27cm clay pot; flowers Light pink 76B with Purple 78A labellum, large for it's type.

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HCC / AOC 2024 'Shazbang'
78.00 points Exhibited by Searle J. NSW 8 November 2024 Not recorded
Measurements
Flower size 148 × 148 mm Petals 93 × 42 mm Dorsal sepal 95 × 19 mm Lateral sepals 93 × 20 mm Lip 73 × 43 mm
12 inflorescences 55 flowers

12 inflorescences Flower count 55, Relevant 4 on a 390mm inflorescence. Fiftyfive flowers on twelve inflorescences actively displayed in forward arc of the plant, 95cm diameterplant with 27 robust leaved pseudobulbsgrown in bark mixture in a 27cm clay pot; flowers Light pink 76B with Purple 78A labellum, large for it's type.

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Photo: G. Bromley
HCC / AOC 2024 'Mitchell'
77.00 points Exhibited by Munro D. NSW 4 December 2024 North Shore OS December 2024
Measurements
Flower size 132 × 125 mm Petals 67 × 38 mm Dorsal sepal 74 × 18 mm Lateral sepals 73 × 18 mm Lip 55 × 37 mm
4 inflorescences 16 flowers

4 Inflorescences 16 flowers, 5 Relevant, Length 330mm. Petals and Sepals Purple group 76C Labellum Base Purple group 76C, heavily veined with Purple/ Violet group 81A fading to N81C.1.

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Photo: G. Bromley
AM / AOC 2024 'Jenna'
80.00 points Exhibited by Munro D. NSW 4 December 2024 North Shore OS December 2024
Measurements
Flower size 142 × 135 mm Petals 76 × 43 mm Dorsal sepal 81 × 18 mm Lateral sepals 80 × 18 mm Lip 60 × 42 mm
5 inflorescences 16 flowers

5 Inflorescences 16 flowers, relevant 4 on a 290mm inflorescence. All segments White group NN155D labellum with some Yellow group 4D in the throat.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementACM/AOC 2024 'Shazbang'HCC/AOC 2024 'Shazbang'HCC/AOC 2024 'Mitchell'AM/AOC 2024 'Jenna'
Flower size148 × 148 mm148 × 148 mm132 × 125 mm142 × 135 mm
Petals93 × 42 mm93 × 42 mm67 × 38 mm76 × 43 mm
Dorsal sepal95 × 19 mm95 × 19 mm74 × 18 mm81 × 18 mm
Lateral sepals93 × 20 mm93 × 20 mm73 × 18 mm80 × 18 mm
Lip73 × 43 mm73 × 43 mm55 × 37 mm60 × 42 mm
Flower count55551616
Inflorescences121245

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