Galeandra greenwoodiana, Warford 1994 is accepted species by POWO (Kew). The native range of this species is SW. Mexico. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the seosonally dry tropical biome.

Parents of our candidate - Galeandra greenwoodiana ('SVO Purple Lip') x Galeandra greenwoodiana ('Purple Lip Too').

Previous Awards:

There are 3 AOS awards for Galeandra greenwoodiana: CBR (1999), CHM (1999) and AM (2021).

Description:

The candidate plant has 5 flowers and 5 buds on one 20-cm, arched branched inflorescence. Plant is 48-cm wide by 42-cm high. Plant growing in 13-cm green plastic pot in tree fern mix. 

Flower Measurements:

NS H - 5.5 cm;                   NS V - 6.5 cm;

Dorsal Sep. W - 0.54 cm;    Dorsal Sep. L - 2.4 cm;

Petal W - 0.54 cm;               Petals L - 2.3 cm;

Lat/Sepal W - 0.59 cm;       Lat/Sepal L - 2.6 cm;

Lip/Pouch W - 3.6 cm;     Lip/Pouch L - 3.7 cm.

Exhibitor

Plant has been nominated for flower award and scored 82 pts AM

Virtual Award Description

Six attractive flowers and four buds on one arched branched staked 20-cm inflorescence presented on a 48-cm wide by 42-cm tall well grown plant in a 13-cm green plastic pot in tree fern mix; dorsal sepal lanceolate, acuminate, gently recurved apically, chartreuse, light apple-green basally; lateral sepals broadly lanceolate, acuminate, gently recurved apically, margins curved forward, chartreuse; petals lanceolate, acuminate, gently recurved apically, chartreuse, light apple green basally; lip trumpet, bilobed, proximal two-thirds lemon-yellow, distal one-third snow-white overlaid dusty rose, veining darker rose radiating laterally, margins undulated, white picotee; nectary 2-cm, chartreuse; column light lemon-yellow, anther cap white; substance firm; texture matte.