Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 23.0 cm
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 1
Leaf Length: 23.0 cm
Leaf Width: 4.0 cm
Leaf Margin: entire
Leaf Shape: lanceolate; plicate
Pseudobulb Distance: contiguous
Inflorescence Overall Length: up to 22 cm
Inflorescence Arrangement: sequential
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 14.0 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 3.0 cm
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 1.5 cm
Floral Bracts Length: 1.0 cm
Floral Bracts Width: .2 cm
Ovary Length: 0.5 cm
Ovary Width: 0.2 cm
Ovary Shape: cylindrical
Ovary Color: purple-green
Ovary Texture: mildly rugose
Flower Natural Spread Length: 9.9 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 15.0
Dorsal Sepal Length: 6.5 cm including cauda
Dorsal Sepal Width: 2.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal Cauda Length: 5.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal Cauda Width: 0.1 cm
Lateral Sepals Length: 8.0 cm
Lateral Sepals Width: 2.0 cm
Lateral Sepals Caudae Length: 6.0 cm
Lateral Sepals Caudae Width: 1.0 cm
Petals Length: 0.2 cm
Petals Width: 0.2 cm
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194303
Award Date: February 16, 2019
Awarded As: Dracula diana
Five flat, hirsute flowers and two bud well held on eight strong, semi-pendent 18 cm successively blooming inflorescences, and an additional five immature inflorescences developing, presented on a vigorous specimen grown in a 10 cm wide x 8 cm tall plastic basket; sepals white, overlaid dark yellow-gold centrally, densely covered by white hairs, spotted mahogany centrally and apically coalescing into solid mahogany caudae; petals ivory, striped black centrally; lip saccate, pale pink, raised ridges on interior resembling mushroom gills; column and anther cap cream white; substance light; texture hirsute and matte; awarded due to level of culture and to stand as a good representative of the species; native to Colombia; confirmed by SITF.
