A Butterfield cross between an orangey and a deep purple hybrid. It contains its fair share of forrestii blood which, when mixed with rich purple, seems to darken the latter further. One of his finest and most colourful deep-purple Pleiones in cultivation The attractive open flower has a richly coloured lip, prominent and frilly yellow keels and a whitish fringe.

Pln. Marion Johnson x Pln. Mageik
I. Butterfield
2010