Provisional Awards

San Diego, CA, August 6, 2019

Phragmipedium QF Leina'ala 'Arnie' AM/AOS 80 pts.
© Arnold Gum 2019
Plant Name: Phragmipedium QF Leina'ala 'Arnie' AM/AOS 80 pts.
Parentage: (Phrag. conchiferum x Phrag. Incan Treasure)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.4 cm Vertical: 15.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.9 cm Length: 6.5 cm
Petal Width: 1.5 cm Length: 11.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 4.5 cm Length: 6.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.4 cm Length: 6.4 cm

Description: One well-presented flower and one bud on one 28.5-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, overlaid deep-pink rose, reticulated, on distal three-fourths, basally light green, proximal one-half margin white picotee; synsepal cream, lightly overlaid green, veined deep pink-rose; petals white, basally light green, proximally overlaid pink-rose along margin becoming solid pink-rose distally, proximal two-thirds white picotee, finely hirsute; pouch cream, anterior overlaid light green, posterior pink-rose, inner pouch light cream, numerous random pink-rose spots visible through the pouch, rim white, heavily spotted deep pink-rose; staminode cream, umbel pink-rose, finely hirsute pink-rose; substance medium, texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Arnold Gum