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Established Seedlings of
Schomburgkia splendida 'Arnilicious' × self |
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| Number: |
TN6734 |
| Name: |
Schomburgkia splendida 'Arnilicious' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Arnold Gum
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F). High light.
Comments: Parent plant: Plant is a great grower and reliable bloomer. Large plant.
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 87°F, nights 63°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Schomburgkia |
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In honor of Richard Schomburgk, German botanist, who explored British Guyana during the nineteenth century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
splendida |
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From Latin "splendidus" outstanding, shining.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Schomburgkia |
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schom-BURK-ee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
splendida |
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SPLEN-did-ah
(Source:
www.personal.psu.edu) |
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If you would like to direct someone to this web page, please copy and paste this URL into your email:
http://troymeyers.com/d?126734
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future.
There are 3 items with
1 plant per
item that will be considered for sale later.
Click here to see if we have flasks available.
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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: Colombia and Ecuador. This species was originally found in
the Western Cordillera of southwest Colombia near Boqueron del Dagua at
about 3300 ft. (1000 m). Plants have since been found in northwest Ecuador
at 1950-4900 ft. (600-1500 m) on the western slopes of the Andes in Carchi
and Imbabura Provinces. Plants grow on both trees and rocks in sunny,
exposed locations in low, dry forests along rivers.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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