© Arthur Pinkers 2018 |
Plant Name: Vandachostylis Lou Sneary ‘Alfred's Delight’ CCM/AOS 83 pts.
Parentage: (V. falcata x Rhy. coelestis)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
2.5 cm |
Vertical: |
2.4 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
0.5 cm |
Length: |
1.2 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
0.6 cm |
Length: |
1.2 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.4 cm |
Length: |
1.2 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
0.4 cm |
Length: |
1.3 cm |
Description: Three hundred fifty-one flowers and ten buds on twenty-seven inflorescences borne on a 70.0-cm tall by 61.0-cm clump of plants mounted on an 75.0-cm long by 8.0-cm diameter forked Manzanita branch with plants growing 320 degrees around the branch, roots extending 52.0-cm below the lowest leaf; sepals and petals reflexed, light lavender, darker distally; lip white, midlobe becoming medium lavender, 2.3-cm spur, lavender, darker apically; column white, anther cap translucent; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Alfred Hockenmaier |