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Cymbidium tigrinum 'Shan' × 'Kalimpong'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8746
Name: Cymbidium tigrinum 'Shan' × 'Kalimpong'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Ms Cynthia Hill
 
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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 62°F, nights 54°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 66°F, nights 45°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Cymbidium   From Greek "kymbos" boat-shaped cup. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of tigrinum   From Latin "tigrinus" tiger-like striped. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Cymbidium   sim-BID-ee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of tigrinum   TYE-grin-um (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: We have sold all of the flasks for this item.
You should: Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask.
See if we have plants available in the greenhouse.
Yield Estimate: 240 plants (based on flask surveys done 04/09/2020 through 07/03/2020)
Yield estimates are only approximate, but may appear to be fairly exact numbers because they are a combination of large rough estimates in remaining mother flasks and more accurate small estimates in reflasks.
Plantlet Sizes: From many flasks 20 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 10/23/2020 through 03/01/2022)
From one most recently surveyed flask 30 - 70 mm (03/01/2022)
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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: Moulmein, Burma at 4920-8860 ft. (1500-2700 m). Plants normally grow in open areas on bare rocks and in rock crevices. The habitat includes the northern mountains of the Burmese peninsula along the Burma-Thailand border and Nagaland, on the border of northeast India and northern Burma.
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