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Established Seedlings of
Laelia purpurata var. carnea 'MC4224' × purpurata var. werkhauseri 'MC4219'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6003
Name: Laelia purpurata var. carnea 'MC4224' × purpurata var. werkhauseri 'MC4219'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Gary Cauble
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Pod Parent Flower
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Pollen Parent Flowers
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Pollen Parent Closeup of Labellum
 
 
Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Grown in Saratoga, CA, 45-100°F outside in summer, in greenhouse in winter.
 
Comments: Pod parent plant: Plant is the offspring of 'Hihimanu' X 'Maj'
 

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 86°F, nights 66°F; best fit is warm-intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 67°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of carnea   From Latin "carneus" of flesh. (Source: Brown 1956)
Etymology of Laelia   One of the vestal virgins, Laelia. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of purpurata   From Latin "purpureus" purple. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of Laelia   LAY-lee-ah (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of purpurata   pur-pur-AH-ta (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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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.

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