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Established Seedlings of
Dendrobium kingianum var. album 'Olympic White' × kingianum 'Olympic Pink' |
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| Number: |
TN6356 |
| Name: |
Dendrobium kingianum var. album 'Olympic White' × kingianum 'Olympic Pink'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Ellen Covey, Olympic Orchids
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Pollen Parent Flowers |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Pod parent plant: Compact plant stays under 12 inches. White flowers are very fragrant. Medium-sized plant.
Pollen parent plant: Short plant that stays under 6 inches, has sprays of flowers that are pink with a spotted lip. Very fragrant. Small plant.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 75°F, nights 58°F; best fit is cool-intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 62°F, nights 42°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
album |
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From Latin "albus" white.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Dendrobium |
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From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
kingianum |
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Named for Capt. P. G. King, governor of New South Wales, Australia in the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
album |
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AL-bum
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dendrobium |
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den-DRO-bee-um
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Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
kingianum |
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king-ee-AH-num
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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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?126356
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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 2 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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