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Established Seedlings of
Phalaenopsis philippinensis '#3' × '#4'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8663
Name: Phalaenopsis philippinensis '#3' × '#4'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
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Pod Parent Flower
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Pollen Parent Flower
 
 
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 60°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 70°F, nights 55°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Genus:   Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 87°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F ( )

About the name...
Etymology of Phalaenopsis   From Greek, "phalaina" moth; "-opsis" appearance. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of philippinensis   Means "from the Philippines" (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Phalaenopsis   fail-eh-NOP-sis (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Phalaenopsis   fal-eye-NOP-sis (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of philippinensis   fil-i-pin-EN-sis (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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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: Philippine Islands. Found on northeastern Luzon in Nueva Vizcaya Province as well as the provinces of Quirino, Isabela, and northern Aurora. It is found in the Sierra Madre rainforests, where it grows in the shade on tall trees, usually near streams, at about 3950 ft. (1200 m).
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