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Ascocentrum ampullaceum 'Peach Parfait' × sib 'South Carolina Peach'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6381
Name: Ascocentrum ampullaceum 'Peach Parfait' × sib 'South Carolina Peach'
Type: sib    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Mr Gareth Wills  (Email: gwills13@bellsouth.net)
 
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant
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Pollen Parent Flowers
 
 
Comments: Pod parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN3149 effort of 2003 which is ampullaceum x ampullaceum var. moulmeinense, grown by Gareth Wills.

Pollen parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN3149 effort of 2003 which is ampullaceum x ampullaceum var. moulmeinense, grown by Gareth Wills.
 
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 86°F, nights 73°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 87°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of ampullaceum   From Latin, vein-like lip spur. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Ascocentrum   From latinized Greek "askos" hose; "kentron" spur. For the lip spur. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of ampullaceum   am-pyoo-LAH-see-um (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Ascocentrum   as-koe-SEN-trum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks.
You should: 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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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: Widespread in the Himalayas including Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, the Khasia Hills of northeastern India, Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Yunnan Province of southwest China. In India, plants grow in indirect light, often on deciduous trees at 1000-3300 ft. (100-1000 m). In Thailand, plants are found in the mountains west of Bangkok near the Burmese border and in the northwestern mountains where collections have been reported near Mae Hong Son (Mae Hong Song), Mae Sot, Mae Sariang (Mae Sarieng), and Mae Ramat. In Burma, plants are reported from Moulmein, the Chin Hills on the western border, near Mandalay, and near Yanka.
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