#8

 

November 05, 2025
20252348
Paph. Blackjack ‘Alicante’
Paph. (Petula’s Sensation x Petula’s Flare)
AM 81
Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky

Description:

One striking flower on a staked, 23-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal broadly ovate, cream, overlaid light burgundy, striped dark burgundy, coalesced to solid burgundy centrally; synsepal cream, overlaid light burgundy, light chartreuse centrally, lightly striped burgundy; petals narrowly oblong, warts on superior half, hirsute edges, deep burgundy, apical edges light burgundy; pouch deep burgundy; staminode horseshoe-shaped, chartreuse, overlaid burgundy; substance medium; texture waxy.

Measurements in cm.

 Ns  12.5  nsv  9.4
 Dsw  5.3  dsl  5.5
 Pw  2.8  pl  6.5
 Lsw  3.0  lsl  4.1
 Lipw  2.4  lipl  5.4
 # flwrs        1  # buds 0  # infl
1
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