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How to grow Paphiopedilum Care guide from the American Orchid Society

Ancestry

Species composition

Bloom Season

Based on 538 Paphiopedilum awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2012 'Anisha'
77.00 points Exhibited by Judge D. NSW 23 September 2012
Measurements
Flower size 147 × 166 mm Petals 117 × 15 mm Dorsal sepal 60 × 47 mm Lateral sepals 55 × 40 mm Lip 55 × 23 mm
1 inflorescence 3 flowers

Petals yellow-green 150B overlaid greyed purple 186A spots - distal ends greyed purple 186C & 186A stripes. Dorsal sepal yellow-green 150B at base, fading to white 155D, spotted & striped greyed purple 186A. Ventral sepal yellow-green 150B with greyed purple 186A spots & striped. Labellum yellow-green 150B with greyed puprle 186B venation. One inflorescence, 3 flowers. Stem 500mm.

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HCC / OCNZ 2005 'Ann'
78.34 points
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HCC / AOC 2000 'W.O.C.'
78.20 points Exhibited by Woolf D. QLD 13 November 2000
Measurements
Flower size 95 × 160 mm Petals 103 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 50 × 32 mm Lateral sepals 46 × 26 mm Lip 49 × 21 mm
2 inflorescences 5 flowers

Petals yellow-green 151B spotted violet 83B purple-violet (ends). Dorsal yellow-green 150D striped purple-violet 79A - 80B. Ventral yellow-green 151B striped purple-violet 80B. Labellum red-purple 58A. Two inflorescences; 5 flowers.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2012 'Anisha'HCC/AOC 2000 'W.O.C.'
Flower size147 × 166 mm95 × 160 mm
Petals117 × 15 mm103 × 10 mm
Dorsal sepal60 × 47 mm50 × 32 mm
Lateral sepals55 × 40 mm46 × 26 mm
Lip55 × 23 mm49 × 21 mm
Flower count35
Inflorescences12

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