Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, February 27, 2017

Paphiopedilum sukhakulii ‘Dark Delight’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2017
 Plant Name: Paphiopedilum sukhakulii ‘Dark Delight’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 12.2 cm Vertical: 9.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 3.3 cm Length: 4.5 cm
Petal Width: 2.4 cm Length: 6.7 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.0 cm Length: 4.6 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.4 cm Length: 5.7 cm

Description: One flower of exceptional color on one inflorescence; sepals white, striped green; petals slightly down swept, green heavily spotted burgundy, margins hirsute; pouch, green overlaid and veined dark burgundy; staminode cream tessellated dark green centrally; substance firm; texture glossy, sepals satin.
Exhibitor: Harold Koopowitz, Paph Phactory