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Flasks of
Calanthe argenteostriata '2006-0191' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN9408
Name: Calanthe argenteostriata '2006-0191' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Longwood Gardens
 
Donor's home page: http://www.longwoodgardens.org
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range Intermediate 83-60°F, cooler season Cool 70-52°F. This plant has seen temperatures as low as 40°F, but typically grows best between 50-85°F. Shady conditions cause the silver leaf stripes to appear clearest. Potted in fine fir bark mix, including charcoal, perlite, and shredded sphagnum.
 
Comments: LWG-1001

Parent plant: Medium-sized plant.
 

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 83°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: G. Griffis pers comm)
For Species:   Winter: days average 70°F, nights 52°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: G. Griffis pers comm)

About the name...
Etymology of Calanthe   From Greek "kalos" beautiful; "anthe" flower. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Calanthe   ka-LAN-thee (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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Availability: We don't have any uncommited flasks, but if someone drops out you may get a flask.
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Yield Estimate: 15 plants (based on flask surveys done 05/23/2025 )
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.
Expected Flask Price: $40.00 per flask of 25 (min.) plants
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