January 2, 2024 - San Francisco

Paphiopedilum Helen Milton 'Merlot'
(Paphiopedilum sukhakulii x Paphiopedilum violascens)
AM 81
Exhibited by: Dave Sorokowsky
Photographer: Ken Jacobsen

Award 20245350

All awards considered pending until published in the AOS Orchids Plus. Pictures are not the AOS Award photos. Descriptions are subject to revision in final publication.

 Measurements in cm.
 NS  12.5  NSV  10.3
 DSW  5.0  DSL  5.1
 PETW  2.6  PETL  7.3
 SYNSW  2.8  SYNSL  4.0
 PCHW  3.4  PCHL  4.2
 # flwrs

1
 # buds

0
 # infl

1

 

 Description: One well-presented flower on one 16.3-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, green veins, blushed burgundy basally, margins hirsute; synsepal white, green veins; petals chartreuse, green veins, burgundy spots, margins blushed burgundy, hairsute; pouch chartreuse, overlaid brown; staminode pale green, darker green markings centrally; substance medium; texture glossy, pouch waxy.

 

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