Judging Center: PNWJC
Award Number: 20205471
Award Date: March 12, 2020
Awarded As: Cyrtochilum diceratum 'Margarita'
Plant exhibited as Cyrtochilum diceratum at the Manizales Orchid Show March 12, 2020.
Awarded CHM/AOS
Grown by Juan Saldarriaga
Plant from Colombia
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 78 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 5
Plant > Leaf Length: 69
Plant > Leaf Width: 5.5
Plant > Leaf Margin: smooth
Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 9 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 2.4
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: closely spaced, approximately 1-2 cm
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: not observed
Inflorescence > Overall Length: estimated at 120 cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: Staked and wound in a circular or oval arrangement.
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: distance to first branch on inflorescence is 47 cm.
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: Variable, typical rambling Cytochilum type infloresence, about 4-5 cm.
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 3.7 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 3.7 cm
Flower Natural Spread Length: 4.6
Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.0
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.9
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 1.6
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 2.5
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 1.2
Flower > Petals Length: 1.9
Flower > Petals Width: 1.2
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 1.5 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.9 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): see photo
Flower > Anther Cap Color: brown