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Growing conditions
Cool Temperature class
12°C Day/night drop
1,377mm Annual rainfall
Feb, Mar Dry rest
Temperature
19°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,377mm/year Dry rest period: Feb, Mar - reduce watering during these months
Jan 21° 21–23 9° 7–11 35mm
Feb 22° 22–24 10° 7–12 26mm
Mar 25° 24–27 12° 10–13 25mm
Apr 27° 27–29 14° 12–15 37mm
May 29° 28–31 15° 13–17 77mm
Jun 28° 26–30 15° 14–17 233mm
Jul 26° 25–28 14° 13–16 245mm
Aug 26° 26–28 14° 13–16 225mm
Sep 25° 25–27 15° 13–16 263mm
Oct 24° 24–26 13° 11–15 121mm
Nov 23° 23–24 11° 9–13 57mm
Dec 21° 21–23 10° 7–12 35mm
Bloom Season
Based on 7 Chysis awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Awards
AM / AOC 2019 'Marie Ann'
82.00 points Exhibited by Simpson M. & Barbie R. NSW 18 September 2019 Central Coast & Lakes OS Spring Show
Measurements
Flower size 87.5 × 85 mm Petals 48 × 26 mm Dorsal sepal 55 × 25 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 28 mm Lip 32 × 24 mm
4 inflorescences 18 flowers 2 buds
4 inflorescences of 380mm with 18 flowers and 2 buds (4 relevant); petals and sepals Yellow white 2D overlaid with Red 42D at distal half; labellum Yellow white 2D marked with Red 41A
View on AOC website ↗HCC / AOC 2012 'Casey Jane'
78.50 points Exhibited by Kissell P. WA 20 October 2012
Measurements
Flower size 90 × 82 mm Petals 42 × 26 mm Dorsal sepal 51 × 23 mm Lateral sepals 43 × 26 mm Lip 33 × 23 mm
2 inflorescences 4 flowers
Segments white 155D, distal half red 42B. Labellum red 46B, flecked white 155D. Two inflorescences, 4 flowers each. Stems 400mm.
View on AOC website ↗HCC / AOC 2012 'Memoria John Dawson'
77.50 points Exhibited by Campbell R. & H. NSW 22 October 2012
Measurements
Flower size 43 × 51 mm Petals 31 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 34 × 15 mm Lateral sepals 33 × 16 mm Lip 28 × 15 mm
3 inflorescences 11 flowers 1 bud
Segments yellow-white 158C, overalaid red 41D; yellow-orange at margins. Labellum yellow-white 158C, marked red 52A. Three inflorescences, 11 flowers/ 1 bud on main one. Total 21 flowers/ 7 buds. Stems 430mm.
View on AOC website ↗Award Comparison
| Measurement | AM/AOC 2019 'Marie Ann' | HCC/AOC 2012 'Casey Jane' | HCC/AOC 2012 'Memoria John Dawson' |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower size | 87.5 × 85 mm | 90 × 82 mm | 43 × 51 mm |
| Petals | 48 × 26 mm | 42 × 26 mm | 31 × 14 mm |
| Dorsal sepal | 55 × 25 mm | 51 × 23 mm | 34 × 15 mm |
| Lateral sepals | 45 × 28 mm | 43 × 26 mm | 33 × 16 mm |
| Lip | 32 × 24 mm | 33 × 23 mm | 28 × 15 mm |
| Flower count | 18 | 4 | 11 |
| Inflorescences | 4 | 2 | 3 |