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Saturday, April 28, 2012

April 2012

Phragmipedium pearcei:
A native  South America  slipper orchid. The plants have grass-like leaves. A relatively easy to grow and heat tolerant than other Phrag which suit our local weather. Once the plant matures, you would have continuous bloom. The plant has about 10 growths and grown in SH (semi hydro).



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Paph Conliem:
A primary hybrid between Paph liemianum and Paph concolor. It takes the colour of concolor and to a lesser degree the shape of liemianum. An easy to grow hybrid that was grown from very small seedling to a specimen size plant that has about 8 growths in SH.

Paph wellesleyanum x Paph armeniacum:
The was grown from flask and bought as an alba hybrid. When it blooms it still has the burgundy spots across the sepal and petals. Small burgundy spots across the the petals and sepal with clear yellow pouch.

Paph godefroyae.

Paph godefroyae fma leucochilum 371-4:
One-Eyed Jack because of the marking on the right half of the dorsal sepal. A well balanced shape between the dorsal and petals. Deep burgundy markings over light cream base.


Paph godefroyae fma leucochilum 184-5:
Well marked tessellations across the dorsal and petals. Deep burgundy marking over light cream base that stretches across the whole flower.
 
Paph godefroyae fma leucochilum 5009-1:
Heavy marking that tapers to smaller markings towards the perimeter of the dorsal and petals. Deep burgundy marking over yellow base.
 
Paph godefroyae fma leucochilum 5009-2:

Dark  burgundy marking over yellow base with clear yellow pouch.  A large flower with a NS of 86 mm across.







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