Judging Center: Mid-American Judging Center
Award Number: 20234321
Award Date: October 14, 2023
Awarded As: Galeandra magnicolumnia
Five well-presented flowers on one secondary inflorescence on a 55-cm deciduous plant grown semi-hydroponically in a 10-cm by 6-cm re-purposed plastic jam jar; sepals and petals chestnut, chartreuse marginally; lip spurred, white overlaid light violet, distally striped chestnut anteriorly; column green; pollen visible, yellow; substance firm; texture sepals and petals glossy, lip crystalline.
Vendor: Jumbo Orchids
From SITF: Name is misspelled. It should read Galeandra magnicolumna.
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 55.0cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: deciduous/leafless pseudobulbs
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 55.0cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 1.2cm
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 11.0cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: altnerating
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 9.0cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 3.0mm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 5.0mm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 4.0mm
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 3.4mm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 1.5mm
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: cylindrical
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: green
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower > Column Length: 10.0mm
Flower > Column Width: 4.0mm
Flower > Column Color: light green
Flower > Anther Cap Color: yellow