Provisional Awards

Santa Barbara, CA, May 20, 2015

Dracula hirtzii fma. xanthina ‘Amathyst’ HCC/AOS 79 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2015
 Plant Name: Dracula hirtzii fma. xanthina ‘Amathyst’ HCC/AOS 79 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 19.0 cm Vertical: 23.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.5 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.2 cm Length: 0.3 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.8 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.8 cm Length: 1.2 cm

Description: One flat flower on one pendulous inflorescence; dorsal sepal gold-yellow, midvein light green, caudae, 10.0 cm, gold-yellow; lateral sepals yellow, margins gold-yellow, caudae, 9.5 cm, gold-yellow; petals yellow, tipped gold-yellow; lip round, white; column white; substance medium; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Chris Ehrler