Judging Center: Alamo
Award Number: 20212008
Award Date: December 05, 2021
Awarded As: Cattleya x hispidula
Vendor unknown, source Brazil (Redlands Festival 2017)
13 cm wide clay pot, grown in sphagnum, bloomed from 8.5cm green sheath
Mauro Rosim made identification as xhispidula, plant originally purchased as gloedeniana
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 11.0cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: one
Plant > Leaf Length: 15.0cm
Plant > Leaf Width: 4.0 cm
Plant > Leaf Margin: smooth
Plant > Leaf Shape: linear
Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): 14.0cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 14.0cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 1.7cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: 0.0
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: chartreuse
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 42.5
Inflorescence > Arrangement: raceme
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 27.5cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 2.0cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1.5cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1.5cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 1.3cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 0.8cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 1.9cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.2cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: cordovan
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: waxy
Flower Natural Spread Length: 4.0cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.7cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.7cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 2.3cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.8cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 2.3cm
Flower > Petals Length: 0.5cm
Flower > Petals Width: 2.2cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.5cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 1.5cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): lip cream, overlaid pink marginally, ruffled distally, callus double keeled, cream
Flower > Column Length: 1.1cm
Flower > Column Width: 0.4cm
Flower > Column Color: cream, flushed pink
Flower > Anther Cap Color: green