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Plant Name: Ophrys sphegodes ssp. mammosa var. helenae ‘Dispensari’ HCC/AOS 77 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Three flowers on one 19.8 cm inflorescence; sepals light green, overlaid red-brown on reverse, lightly visible through to the front; petals light green, lightly overlaid red-brown; lip dark maroon, margins light maroon, light cream patch on lip at base of column; column hooked, green with yellow-orange pseudo eyes on either side near the apex of the column; substance moderate, lip firm; texture matte, lip velvety. Exhibitor: David Brown |