© Arthur Pinkers 2014 |
Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Prince Edward of York ‘Memoria Robert Weltz’ FCC/AOS 93 pts.
(Paph. rothschildianum x Paph. sanderianum)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
19.1 cm |
Vertical: |
37.1 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
4.1 cm |
Length: |
8.0 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.6 cm |
Length: |
31.7 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
3.8 cm |
Length: |
8.0 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.5 cm |
Length: |
6.3 cm |
Description: Six majestic, perfectly arranged flowers of stunning color on one 57.0 upright inflorescence; sepals clear light green-yellow, veined clear dark maroon; petals wide, gracefully arching' light green-yellow spotted mahogany along veins on basal third, coalescing into solid dark mahogany on distal two thirds, margins undulate, sparsely hirsute dark maroon, spotted maroon on proximal half; pouch light green-yellow overlaid chestnut brown on distal two thirds; staminode light yellow overlaid tan distally, basal half margin hirsute, maroon tipped white; substance very firm; texture satin; commended for stunning presence, majestic arrangement and highly contrasting color with vivid light green ovaries.
Exhibitor: Huntington Botanical Gardens |