May 6, 2009
Cattleya milleri ‘Big Island’ species
HCC 79
Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids

Description:

Thirty-five flowers and 53 buds on 11 inflorescences; sepals and petals uniformly saturated red; contrasting lip orange, sidelobes striped red externally, midlobe with red picotee apically; column purple; anther cap white; substance average; texture matte.

Measurements in cm.

 Ns  5.9  nsv  5.6
 Dsw  0.8  dsl  3.0
 Pw  1.0  pl  2.7
 Lsw  0.9  lsl  2.9
 Lipw  0.9  lipl  2.2
 # flwrs
35
 # buds
53
 # infl
11
California Sierra Nevada Judging Center