Flasks of Paphiopedilum exul 'MC2504' × 'Poozcard Wide'

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Flasks of
Paphiopedilum exul 'MC2504' × 'Poozcard Wide'

Number:	TN7578
Name:	Paphiopedilum exul 'MC2504' × 'Poozcard Wide'
Type:	outcross (What's that?)
Seed Donor:	Richard Lockwood (Email: rlockwood@ramboll.com)

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Pod Parent Flower

Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Very aggressive grower. Can put on 4 growths per year, becoming a good specimen plant. Appreciates limestone and oyster shell in an open mix. Likes light between 1000 and 2000fc. Grows fast at 70 to 100°F.

Comments: Pod parent plant: Medium-sized 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, Winter: days average 89°F, nights 76°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...

Etymology of	exul	From Latin "exul" excluded, homeless, habitat unknown. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of	exul	Named "exul" probably referring to its discovery far away, or exiled, from the habitats of the typical Paphiopedilum insigne of which Ridley considered it to be a variety. (Source: Braem & Bakers)
Etymology of	Paphiopedilum	From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of	exul	EX-ul (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of	Paphiopedilum	paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum (Source: Pridgeon 1992)

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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:	10 plants (based on flask surveys done 12/11/2013 through 03/12/2014) 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.
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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: Peninsular Thailand. Plants are found on limestone islands near the mainland on the east side of the Phuket-Krabi Gulf. They grow on the northeast and east facing cliffs from sea level to about 150 ft. (0-50 m). with roots either attached to the steep cliffs or in humus-filled pockets in the rock. Plants usually grow in bright places, often in full sun.
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