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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum exul 'MC2504' × 'Poozcard Wide' |
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| Number: |
TN7578 |
| Name: |
Paphiopedilum exul 'MC2504' × 'Poozcard Wide'
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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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Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Very aggressive grower. Can put on 4 growths per year, becoming a good specimen plant. Appreciates limestone and oyster shell in an open mix. Likes light between 1000 and 2000fc. Grows fast at 70 to 100°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, Winter: days average 89°F, nights 76°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
exul |
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From Latin "exul" excluded, homeless, habitat unknown.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
exul |
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Named "exul" probably referring to its discovery far away, or exiled, from the habitats of the typical Paphiopedilum insigne of which Ridley considered it to be a variety.
(Source:
Braem & Bakers) |
| Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
exul |
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EX-ul
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?127578
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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 3 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: Peninsular Thailand. Plants are found on limestone islands
near the mainland on the east side of the Phuket-Krabi Gulf. They grow on
the northeast and east facing cliffs from sea level to about 150 ft. (0-50
m). with roots either attached to the steep cliffs or in humus-filled
pockets in the rock. Plants usually grow in bright places, often in full
sun.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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