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Sarcochilus ceciliae 'Halcyon' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN3754
Name: Sarcochilus ceciliae 'Halcyon' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
 
Comments: Parent plant: Blooms can continue for months.
 
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 78°F, nights 61°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 63°F, nights 43°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of ceciliae   Named for Cecilia Viennot van Maseyk, Australian orchid enthusiast. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Sarcochilus   From latinized Greek "sarx, sarkos" flesh; "cheilos" lip. From the fleshy lip. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of ceciliae   se-SEE-lee-eye (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Sarcochilus   sar-ko-KYE-lus (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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Availability: Seed not viable- failed. We were not able to make any flasks.
You should: Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know.
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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: Australia. This species is distributed from about the Hastings River (near 32S latitude) in northeastern New South Wales northward through Queensland to the Atherton Tableland in southeastern part of the Cape York Peninsula. Plants grow attached to moss and lichen covered rocks in conditions that vary from rather sheltered to moderately exposed. They are found on mountains and plateaus in rainforests and open forests, usually at elevations above 1500 ft. (460 m).
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