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Dendrobium Flinders 'World's Best'

Hybrid 1 award
Dendrobium Cobber × Dendrobium Lawrose
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Ancestry

Dendrobium Flinders 'Wo...Dendrobium CobberDendrobium Aussie TreatDendrobium EllenDendrobium kingianumtetragonumDendrobium PeterDendrobium fleckeriDendrobium falcorostrumDendrobium CandiceDendrobium ZipDendrobium Ku-Ring-GaiDendrobium DelicatumDendrobium kingianumDendrobium speciosumDendrobium tetragonumDendrobium kingianumDendrobium Aussie QuestDendrobium Graham HewittDendrobium speciosumEllenDendrobium Gillian Lean...Dendrobium DelicatumDendrobium kingianumDendrobium LawroseDendrobium Our LawrenceDendrobium TooloomDendrobium adaeDendrobium kingianumDendrobium PeterDendrobium Bardo RoseDendrobium falcorostrumDendrobium kingianum

Species Hybrid Seed parent Pollen parent

Dendrobium Flinders 'World's Best'
Hyb.

Species composition

Dendrobium kingianum 35.9% Dendrobium falcorostrum 18.8% Dendrobium fleckeri 6.3% Dendrobium adae 6.3% Dendrobium speciosum 4.7% Dendrobium tetragonum 3.1%
Unknown ancestry 25.0%

Estimated growing conditions

6% coverage Based on 1 of 6 component species with climate data
Intermediate Temperature class

Temperature

17°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8°13°18°23°28°33°
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Rainfall

0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 30° 22° 285mm
Feb 29° 22° 198mm
Mar 29° 21° 112mm
Apr 28° 20° 142mm
May 25° 18° 32mm
Jun 25° 16° 17mm
Jul 25° 15° 23mm
Aug 26° 16° 8mm
Sep 28° 17° 9mm
Oct 31° 19° 21mm
Nov 31° 20° 69mm
Dec 31° 21° 153mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

These conditions are estimated by weighting the natural climate of each component species by its percentage in this hybrid's ancestry. Individual cultivars may vary.

Bloom Season

Based on 559 Dendrobium awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Browning G
HCC / AOC 2017
78.00 points Exhibited by Turville W. VIC 5 October 2017 Home Visit
Measurements
Flower size 41 × 37 mm Petals 21 × 6 mm Dorsal sepal 29 × 11 mm Lateral sepals 21 × 11 mm Lip 12 × 12 mm
40 inflorescences 510 flowers

40 inflorescences of 230mm with 510 flowers (14 relevant); all segments Background whie 155D overlaid Purple Violet Group 82A

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