Judging Center: Mid-America Judging Center
Award Number: 20193750
Award Date: September 14, 2019
Awarded As: Dendrobium dixonianum
Eleven flowers on two erect inflorescences; plant grown in sphagnum on a 13.5-cm by 6.5-cm tree fern mount; sepals and petals white; lip reflexed, yellow striped green basally; column and anther cap light green; substance firm; texture crystalline; commended for rarity in culture.
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 4
Plant > Leaf Length: 3.7
Plant > Leaf Width: 0.6
Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): 1.6
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 2.3
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 0.7
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: entire
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: green
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 3.4
Inflorescence > Arrangement: raceme
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 1.6
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 0.6
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.6
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.6
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.3
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: light gree
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: crystalline
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.4
Flower Natural Spread Width: 1.9
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.0
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.3
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 1.0
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.5
Flower > Petals Length: 0.8
Flower > Petals Width: 0.2
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.9
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.4
Flower > Column Length: 0.3
Flower > Column Width: 0.1
Flower > Column Color: light green
Flower > Anther Cap Color: light green