Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 28.0
Leaf Length: 7.7
Leaf Width: 1.8
Leaf Margin: entire
Leaf Shape: lanceolate, unevenly bilobed, fleshy
Leaf Petiole Length: up to 2.0 cm
Pseudobulb Length: 28.0
Pseudobulb Width: 0.5
Pseudobulb Margin: cylindrical,
Pseudobulb Distance: 1.5 cm
Pseudobulb Root Tip: non-visible; roots fine
Inflorescence Overall Length: 12.0
Inflorescence Arrangement: alternating
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 2.9 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 1.5 - 2.0 cm
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 2.2 cm
Ovary Length: 0.3
Ovary Width: 0.1
Ovary Shape: conical
Ovary Color: pale green; charcoal gray at point of attachment
Ovary Texture: ribbed
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.8
Flower Natural Spread Width: 3.0
Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.3
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.4
Lateral Sepals Length: 1.3
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.4
Petals Length: 1.7
Petals Width: 0.2
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194531
Award Date: July 06, 2019
Awarded As: Dendrobium militare 'Irene' CHM/AOS
Sixteen stellate flowers and 20 buds arising subapically on 8 arched inflorescences on a clean 28 cm tall by 28 cm wide plant comprised of 19 mature canes up to 28 cm tall by 4 cm wide bearing an average of 12 unevenly bilobed lanceolate leaves, and 4 emerging upright canes, grown in a bark mixture in an 11 cm clay rose pot; sepals and petals light Granny Smith apple green, dorsal sepal lightly striated darker green vertically, petals spatulate; oblanceolate lip white, delicately undulate sidelobes light Granny Smith apple green basal half, fine white keels centrally; column white, anther cap pale yellow-green, ovary anterior overlaid charcoal gray apically; substance firm; texture matte; recognized for very compact growth habit within the section Spathulata and attractive flower color; confirmed by SITF
