Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, March 26, 2018

Cymbidium Lauritz Melchior ‘Ori Gem’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2018
Plant Name: Cymbidium Lauritz Melchior ‘Ori Gem’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
Parentage: (Cym. Memoria Amelia Earhart x Cym. Gala Odyssey)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.2 cm Vertical: 5.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.2 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 3.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.2 cm Length: 3.6 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.2 cm

Description: Twenty-four flowers and eleven buds well arranged on one arching pendulous inlorescence; sepals and petals moderately cupped, light yellow, finely spotted cordovon medially, denser and darker along veins; lip white, overlaid yellow heavely blotched dark burgundy coalescing distally, solidly centrally, crest sparsely blotched burgundy; column yellow-cream, dorsal surface blotched light burgundy proximally and distally finely spotted light burgundy, anther cap white; substance firm; texture satiny.
Exhibitor: Duy Nguyen
Cymbidium Lauritz Melchior ‘Ori Gem’ AM/AOS 82 pts. iNFLORESCENCE
© Arthur Pinkers 2018