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Flasks of
Laelia lucasiana 'Lazy Boy' × self |
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Comments: Parent plant: This plant was a reluctant bloomer, achieving its first bloom only after it had 15 mature size growths. The flowers are well formed and light in color, almost a coerulea form.
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:
For Species: |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 69°F, nights 54°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Laelia |
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One of the vestal virgins, Laelia.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
lucasiana |
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Named for Charles J. Lucas, English orchid enthusiast during the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Laelia |
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LAY-lee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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Flask Information |
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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: Brazil. Plants are found in the state of Minas Gerais east
of Belo Horizonte in the Serra da Piedade, Serra do Caraça, and Serra do
Ouro Preto. They grow among lichens in fully exposed locations at
4600–5600 ft. (1400–1700 m).
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