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Established Seedlings of
Acianthera lepidota 'Big' × 'Purple'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8193
Name: Acianthera lepidota 'Big' × 'Purple'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dr. Alfonso Miguel Doucette
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Pod Parent Inflorescence
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Pollen Parent Inflorescence
 
 
Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Temperature range Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F, cooler season Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F. Mounted on a cedar shingle with a thin layer of sphagnum moss.
Pollen parent plant: Warm 90-70°F, cooler season Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F. Best grown under intermediate conditions.
 
Comments: Very rare species with hanging leaves that are striped with purple. Produces a raceme of flowers that lay prostrate on the leaf that are green striped with purple. The plant grows shoots to about eight inches long.

Pod parent plant: Pendent, purple striped-leaves. Plants up to ten inches long. Small plant.

Pollen parent plant: Small plant, mounted on a cedar shingle with a layer of sphagnum.
 

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 90°F, nights 70°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: A. M. Doucette pers comm)
For Species:   Winter: days average 75°F, nights 58°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: A. M. Doucette pers comm)
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