American Orchid Society Pacific South Judging Region Provisional Awards

Gomesa colorata ‘Diamond Orchids’ CCM/AOS 85 pts. Plant

Plant Name: Gomesa colorata ‘Diamond Orchids’ CCM/AOS 85 pts.
Species

Natural Spread	Horizontal:	1.4 cm	Vertical:	1.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal	Width:	0.5 cm	Length:	0.5 cm
Petal	Width:	0.4 cm	Length:	0.6 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal):	Width:	0.5 cm	Length:	1.0 cm
Lip (Pouch):	Width:	0.4 cm	Length:	0.5 cm (including spur)

Description: One hundred sixty-nine flowers and forty-three buds on twenty-four well arranged, 6.5-cm inflorescences on a 22.0-cm by 18-cm immaculate plant grown on a 13.0-cm by 8.0-cm cork mount; sepals yellow-green, dorsal sepal spade shaped, lateral sepals broadly spatulate; petals hastate distally yellow-green proximally, heavily overlaid burgundy distally, apically yellow-green; lip trilobed, yellow-green, side lobes and proximal two-thirds over laid orange-red; column yellow-green, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin

Gomesa colorata ‘Diamond Orchids’ CCM/AOS 85 pts.