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Flasks of
Aspasia silvana 'Marie' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN5915
Name: Aspasia silvana 'Marie' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Peter Cataldo
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°F). Grows in a greenhouse from 50 to 85 °F. Grows along with paphiopedilums. Good watering in heat and slow watering in winter.
 
Comments: Parent plant: Small plant.
 
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 82°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 74°F, nights 62°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Aspasia   From Greek "Aspasia" aspasios = happy; also: Aspasia, Greek hetaira, 2nd wife of the Athenian politician Perikles; in a metaphorical sense: charming. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of silvana   From Latin "silvanus" growing in the forest. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Aspasia   as-PAZ-ee-ah (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: 800 plants (based on flask surveys done 02/15/2007 through 03/21/2012)
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 0.2 - 110 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 02/15/2007 through 05/29/2012)
From one most recently surveyed flask 35 - 110 mm (05/29/2012)
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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 orchid is found in the states of Bahia, Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro where it grows in mountainous rain or cloud forest in the coastal mountains at 650-1650 ft. (200-500 m) elevation.
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