Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20214868
Award Date: June 19, 2021
Awarded As: Stelis azuayensis 'Timothy Henry' CBR/AOS
Fifty-three flowers and 52 buds alternately arranged on nine inflorescences to 13.5 cm long borne on a compact 15.cm tall by 15 cm wide plant grown in a mix of bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite in a 7 cm clay pot; leaves lanceolate, entire, 1.7 cm wide by 7 cm long; sepals light green; petals and lip oxblood red, minute, crescent shaped surrounding column; substance firm; texture matte; recognized for rarity in cultivation and educational value; native to Azuay, Ecuador;
Purchased from Ecuagenera
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 16.0 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 1
Plant > Leaf Length: 7.5 cm
Plant > Leaf Width: 1.7 cm
Plant > Leaf Margin: entire
Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): 1.5 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 8.5 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: contiguous
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 13.5 cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: alternate
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 4.0 cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 0.7 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.3cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.3cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 0.2 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 0.1 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.2 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: cylinder
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: green
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: matte
Flower Natural Spread Length: 0.7 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.6 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.3 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.3 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.3 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.3 cm
Flower > Petals Length: 0.05 cm
Flower > Petals Width: 0.1 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.05 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.1 cm
Flower > Column Length: 0.05
Flower > Column Width: 0.05
Flower > Column Color: yellow