2023 Awards

06Apr 2023

March 19, 2023 20232276 C. Virginia Eyes ‘Pow’ C. (Virginia Dickey x  Angel Eyes)  AM 80 Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Two star-like flowers on one 12.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals base color white overlaid rose-pink, deeper rose-pink venation; lip magenta overlaid bright yellow centrally; anther cap and side lobes white; substance medium; texture velvety […]

06Apr 2023

March 19, 2023 20232275 Paph. Little Pink ‘Beaujolais Nouveau’ Paph. (King Charles x Memoria Sand) AM 80 Exhibited by David Sorokowsky Description: One flower on a 12-6-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, heavily spotted cordovan, strongly suffused dark pink laterally; synsepal light green, spotted maroon; petals light green, heavily spotted medium cordovan; pouch light green, suffused […]

06Apr 2023

March 19, 2023 20232274 Paph. Wössner Helene ‘Sangiovese’ Paph. (charlesworthii x helenae) HCC 78 Exhibited by David Sorokowsky Description: One relatively flat flower on a strong, unstaked, 10-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, green basally, burgundy venation; synsepal light green, lightly overlaid burgundy; petals light green, striped burgundy; pouch green, overlaid burgundy; staminode light green; substance […]

06Apr 2023

March 19, 2023 20232273 Den. x suffusum ‘Reece’ Den. (Natural hybrid) (gracilicaule x kingianum) HCC 75 Exhibited by Tyler Albrecht Description: Fifty-five flowers and sixty buds on twenty-five 8.5-cm inflorescences; sepals pale chartreuse, lateral sepals slightly recurved; petals cream, rose striation centrally; lip cream, dark rose striations coalesced distally; anther cap cream; substance medium; texture […]

23Mar 2023

    March 03, 2023 20232255 Paph. Elegy ‘Lili’s Delight’ Paph. (Stoke Poges x London Wall) HCC 77 Exhibited by Larisa Williams  Description: One flower on one 10-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal yellow-green centrally, heavily spotted maroon centrally, 2-cm white margin; synsepal chartreuse, lightly spotted mahogany; petals chartreuse, overlaid light mahogany; pouch chartreuse, suffused mahogany; staminode […]

18Mar 2023

    March 01, 2023 20232269 Otostele Summit ‘Phyllis’ Otostele (Rhynchostele bictoniensis x Otoglossum brevifolium) AM 84 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim  Description: Twenty-five flowers and twenty-three buds on two branched, upright inflorescences up to 113 cm; sepals and petals red-mahogany; lip dark orange, slightly ruffled, callus yellow; column pale green, overlaid red-brown distal half, anther […]

18Mar 2023

    March 01, 2023 20232268 Aliceara Tahoma Glacier ‘Green’ Aliceara (Bratonia Cartagena x Onc. Alaskan Sunset) HCC 76 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim  Description: Seven cascading flowers on one 54-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals white, flushed lime-green medially, blotched light oxblood proximally; lip white, blotched oxblood centrally, border pale yellow; substance firm; texture matte. […]

18Mar 2023

    March 01, 2023 20232267 Onc. Castle de Noez ‘Phyllis’ Onc. (Castle de Stro x noezlianum) AM 85 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim  Description: Fifteen flowers and seven buds on two upright inflorescences up to 63-cm long; sepal base color pink, heavily overlaid magenta, large irregular burgundy blotches; petals pink, heavily overlaid magenta, irregular […]

17Mar 2023

    March 01, 2023 20232266 Caulaelia Ann’s Snowflake ‘Memoria Tung-Cheng Hsu’ Caulaelia (Snowflake x Lc. Ann Akagi) AM 84  Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Four well-presented flowers and three buds on one 35.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals white, suffused light pink distally; lip white, overlaid magenta distally, throat yellow centrally, striped brick red; column […]

17Mar 2023

    March 01, 2023 20232265 Coelogyne mossiae ‘Sasha’ species CCM 81 (provisional) Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Two hundred thirty-two flowers on thirty inflorescences to 19.5-cm, on a 62-cm diameter plant grown in a 36-cm wire basket lined with coconut fiber; sepals and petals white; lip white, keels light yellow; staminode white, anther cap […]

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