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Flasks of
Calanthe tricarinata 'MC3633' -spontaneous |
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Pod Parent Inflorescence |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Plant has been in the garden, USDA Zone 8, for about 6 years. Flowers profusely! Plant has survived and flowered after lows in the teens. Experienced 22°F with some foliage damage. The plant is in full shade on the north side of our house. It is irrigated every day, and has excellent drainage. It flowers for a month.
Comments: Seed is open pollinated but from the only flowering Calanthe in my garden (5 acres).
Parent plant: Large plant.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 75°F, nights 58°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Plant Delights Nursery) |
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Winter: days average 64°F, nights 44°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
(Source:
Plant Delights Nursery) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Calanthe |
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From Greek "kalos" beautiful; "anthe" flower.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
tricarinata |
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From Latin "tricarinatus" having three keels.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Calanthe |
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ka-LAN-thee
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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| Flask Information |
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We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it. |
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Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know. |
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