Judging

11Jun 2025

    June o4, 2025 20252300 Bulb. dearei ‘Sasha’ (species) HCC 79 Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Eight flowers and six buds on fourteen ovaries emerging from short inflorescences from side of pseudobulbs; dorsal sepal yellow-green, side, slightly curved distally, reverse spotted dark brown; lateral sepals yellow-green, falcate, blotched red-brown centrally, sharply recurved upwards distally; […]

23May 2025

    May 18, 2025 20252297 Disa Kewensis ‘ Coral Delight’ Disa (uniflora x tripetaloides) HCC 76 Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Four attractive flowers and two buds on one serpentine, 45-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal light yellow, blushed coral, randomly spotted dark coral; lateral sepals yellow, overlaid coral; petals yellow, spotted dark coral; lip coral […]

23May 2025

    May 18, 2025 20252294 Phrag. humboldtii ‘Naturgemälde’ (species) AM 84 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Three flowers and one bud on one 29-cm inflorescence and one immature inflorescence; base color chartreuse; arched sepals lanceolate, green veins; dorsal sepal reflexed at margins, striped burgundy; hirsute petals overlaid burgundy, darker distally; pouch striped and […]

23May 2025

    May 07, 2025 20252296 Coel. chinensis ‘Sweetwater Delight’ (species) CCM 87 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: One hundred ninety-three flowers and forty-seven buds on 16 up to 21-cm, pendent inflorescences on a beautifully grown, 37-cm wide by 32-cm tall plant in shredded coconut fiber presented in a 14-cm, round plastic basket; sepals and […]

23May 2025

    May 07, 2025 20252295 Coel. chinensis ‘Sweetwater Delight’ (species) AM 82 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: One hundred ninety-three flowers and forty-seven buds on 16 up to 21-cm, pendent inflorescences on a beautifully grown, 37-cm wide by 32-cm tall plant in shredded coconut fiber presented in a 14-cm, round plastic basket; sepals and […]

23May 2025

    May 07, 2025 20252293 Paph. thaianum ‘Anitchka’ (species) AM 82 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One well-held flower on one 5-cm inflorescence; flower white, minutely spotted pink; dorsal sepal and petals obovate; pouch white, interior lightly spotted dark maroon; staminode green; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  5.2  nsv […]

23May 2025

    May 07, 2025 20252292 V. Tangerine Blush ‘Tart’ V. (aurantiaca x christensoniana) AM 81 Exhibited by Jeff and Debbie Trimble Description: Forty-two flowers on two well-arranged up to 11 cm inflorescences; sepals and petals elliptical, coral; lip cymbiform, trumpeted, yellow with 2-cm gold spur; column yellow, anther cap dark burgundy; substance firm; texture […]

25Apr 2025

    April 11, 2025 20252291 Paph. QF Warden ‘Tannat’ Paph. (Lorraine’s Pride x wardii) HCC 78 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One dark vinicolor flower on a 20.5-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal ovate, claret, overlaid near-black stripes, apex caudate; petals oblong, dark claret, margins prominently hirsute, apices attenuate; pouch dark maroon; staminodal-shield green, spotted claret […]

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