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Miltonia clowesii 'CC9420' × sib 'CC9421'

Number:	TN1171
Name:	Miltonia clowesii 'CC9420' × sib 'CC9421'
Type:	sib (What's that?)
Seed Donor:	Troy C. Meyers

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Pod Parent Flower

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Pod Parent Blooming Plant

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Offspring 'MC5385' Flower

Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive.

Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F). This one is mounted on a large bark slab, and appreciates daily watering but forgives me if I don't.

Comments: Pod parent plant: Large plant produces numerous simultaneous spikes.

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 77°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:		Winter: days average 69°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...

Etymology of	clowesii	Named for Reverend J. Clowe, English orchid enthusiast during the 1st half of the 19th century. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of	Miltonia	In honor of Earl Fitzwilliam, Viscount Milton, patron of horticulture during the 19th century. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of	clowesii	klo-WES-ee-eye (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of	Miltonia	mil-TONE-ee-ah (Source: Pridgeon 1992)

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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 09/07/2001 ) 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 15 - 60 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 09/07/2001 through 03/11/2002) From one most recently surveyed flask 30 - 60 mm (03/11/2002)
You might also want to:	View the seed assay for this item. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse. View items of the same species. View items of the same genus.

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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. This species grows in the Organ Mountains and the cooler mountains in the States of Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais. In Espirito Santo, plants are found near Cachoeiro de Itapemirim at about 2600 ft. (800 m).
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