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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum gratrixianum 'MC4992' × 'ToddB' |
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TN6582 |
| Name: |
Paphiopedilum gratrixianum 'MC4992' × 'ToddB'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Richard Lockwood
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Offspring 'Angel's Freckles' Flower |
| Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive. |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Pod 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 76°F, nights 63°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 77°F, nights 55°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
gratrixianum |
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Named for Mr. S. Gratrix of Manchester, England.
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Braem & Bakers) |
| Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
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Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(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?126582
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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 is 1 item 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: Laos and Vietnam. Plants were reportedly found near Pak
Song, Laos, not far west of the border with central Vietnam and have been
found in Thai Nguyen Province in Vietnam where they were growing in wet
evergreen cloudforest for vertical bluffs of granite and other lime-free
rocks at about 3300 ft. (1000 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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