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Established Seedlings of
Angraecum didieri 'Olympic' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN7632
Name: Angraecum didieri 'Olympic' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Ellen Covey, Olympic Orchids
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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 83°F, nights 65°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 73°F, nights 53°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Angraecum   From latinized Malay "anggurek" an orchid that has a vanda-like appearance. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of didieri   Named for G. Grandidier, French botanist, son of A. Grandidier. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Angraecum   an-GRY-kum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS of these are not currently available.

We do not have any unsold in the greenhouse, but may offer them in the future.

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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: Madagascar. This epiphytic orchid is found in eastern and central Madagascar where it grows in moist forests at 1950-4900 ft. (600-1500 m) in areas with cool, fairly dry winters. Collections have been reported from near Talatakely, which is about 19 mi. (30 km) from Antananarivo.
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