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Established Seedlings of
Miltonia flavescens 'MC2232' × self |
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| Number: |
TN3922 |
| Name: |
Miltonia flavescens 'MC2232' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Ernest Jolin
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pod Parent Inflorescences |
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Offspring 'MC5978' Flower |
| Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive. |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F). I grow mine bright and keep it moist.
Comments: Parent plant: Medium-sized plant.
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 77°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 69°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
flavescens |
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From Latin "flavus" yellow; "-escens" becoming, approaching, nearing, developing.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
| Etymology of |
Miltonia |
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In honor of Earl Fitzwilliam, Viscount Milton, patron of horticulture during the 19th century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
flavescens |
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fla-VES-enz
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Miltonia |
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mil-TONE-ee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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If you would like to direct someone to this web page, please copy and paste this URL into your email:
http://troymeyers.com/d?123922
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future.
There are 4 items with
1 plant per
item that will be considered for sale later.
Click here to see if we have flasks available.
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The origin/habitat information below is supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker
The following information is based on the name of the plant provided by the donor, and assumes that the name is correct. If the plant has been misidentified, then the following information may not be correct.
This text is copyrighted by the Bakers and may not be reproduced without permission.
ORIGIN/HABITAT: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Peru. This widespread
species occurs along the eastern coast of Brazil from the state of
Pernambuco southward through the states of Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas
Gerais, Rid de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande
do Sul. In the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, plants are found near
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim at about 2600 ft. (800 m). Although this species
is said to occur in Paraguay, Argentina, and Peru, no specific information
about habitat location and elevation in those regions is available.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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