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Flasks of
Phalaenopsis amboinensis 'MC3043' × self |
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| Number: |
TN4845 |
| Name: |
Phalaenopsis amboinensis 'MC3043' × self
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Flasks are planted more sparsely than usual because the plants spread horizontally and would crowd each other too much.
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Mr Gareth Wills
(Email: gwills13@bellsouth.net)
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range W (70-90°F). This plant grows easily in long-fiber sphagnum in a sideways-mounted wooden or wire basket. Use gutter-guard to hold in place. Blooms come from old as well as new spikes. Likes high, filtered light. Blooms best at high temperatures and humidity.
Comments: Parent plant: Medium-sized plant. The plant stops all further blooming once pods have set.
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 87°F, nights 73°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 87°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
amboinensis |
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Means "from Ambon" the island in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Phalaenopsis |
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From Greek, "phalaina" moth; "-opsis" appearance.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
amboinensis |
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am-boyn-EN-sis
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Phalaenopsis |
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fail-eh-NOP-sis
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
Phalaenopsis |
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fal-eye-NOP-sis
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
| 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: Indonesia. This orchid has been found on Ambon Island in
the Molucca Archipelago and in the Toli Toli district near Djangdjang on
Sulawesi (Celebes) Island.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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