Provisional Awards

San Diego County Orchid Show In the Park, San Diego, CA, October 25, 2014

Encyclia dichroma ‘Kristin’ AM 83 pts.
© Arnold Gum 2014
Plant Name: Encyclia dichroma ‘Kristin’ AM/AOS 83 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 4.5 cm Vertical: 5.4 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.8 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 2.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.9 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.2 cm Length: 2.6 cm

Description: Twenty-three flowers on five arching inflorescences; sepals lavender; petals lavender blushed and veined darker lavender distally; lip tri-lobed, white, side lobes white, apical half overlaid lavender-red, midlobe overlaid lavender-red with darker lavender-red stripes and veins; column light pink, anther cap yellow; substance medium; texture crystalline
Exhibitor: Anita & Jerry Spencer