Judging

14Nov 2024

    October 20, 2024 20242336 Paph. Saiun ‘Tannat’ Paph. (sukhakulii x wardii) AM 82 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One well-held flower on one 17-cm inflorescence; sepals white, striped green; petals linear, green, heavily spotted mahogany, margins hirsute; pouch green, heavily overlaid mahogany; staminode green, overlaid dark green vertical lines, mahogany centrally; substance medium; texture […]

14Nov 2024

    October o5, 2024 20242335 Paph. henryanum ‘Barolo’ (Species) HCC 76 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One full flower on one inflorescence; base color chartreuse; dorsal sepal flat, widely ovate, apical margin lightly ruffled, large oxblood splotches throughout; synsepal has small oxblood splotches; petals linear, overlaid cordovan, oxblood splotches basally, margins heavily undulate; pouch […]

14Nov 2024

    October o5, 2024 20242333 Paph. Charmingly Henry ‘Diego’ Paph. (Charmingly Golden x henryanum) HCC 78 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: One flower on a 14-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal reniform, margins undulate, base color chartreuse, chestnut centrally, random dark chestnut spots, 3-cm white edge; petals curve forward, base color chestnut, light chartreuse along […]

23Sep 2024

    September 15, 2024 20242332 Bulb. maxillare ‘Virginia’ (species) AM 82 Exhibited by Glenn Finch Description: Five flowers and one bud on six inflorescences up to 19 cm; sepals cordovan; dorsal sepal margins hirsute, white picotee; lateral sepals light green margins; petals falcate, dark cordovan; lip hinged, tip cordovan, midline green; column cordovan; substances […]

23Sep 2024

    September 15, 2024 20242331 Rlc. Chief Journey ‘Quinn’ Rlc. (Rlc. Chief Pink x C. Mem. Hideyuki Goto) AM 80 Exhibited by Kathy Barrett Description: Two full, slightly cupped flowers on a 9.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals white; sepals elliptic, dark rose midrib; petals broadly elliptic, tipped dark rose, margins lightly ruffled; lip base […]

13Sep 2024

    September 04, 2024 20242328 F. maculata ‘Anastasia’  (species) CCM 82 Exhibited by Diane Bond Description: Eight pristine flowers on eight inflorescences of 3-cm, arising from leaf axillae, growing on two canes mounted on moss on a cedar plaque 7 cm wide by 11 cm long; plant is 6 cm wide by 8 cm […]

13Sep 2024

    September 04, 2024 20242327 C. loddigesii ‘Blue Sky’  (species) AM 82 Exhibited by George Su Description: Six well-presented, flat flowers on two inflorescences averaging 20.0-cm; sepals and petals elliptic, light violet; lateral sepals have minute violet spots; lip light yellow, side lobes envelop column, throat golden yellow, margin ruffled light violet; column light […]

28Aug 2024

    August 18, 2024 20242326 Phal. difformis ‘Rachel’  (species) CCE 91 Exhibited by Daniel Pfarr Description: A beautifully grown plant with one hundred fifty-two flowers and one hundred two buds on three arched inflorescences, up to 36-cm, grown on a 7″ by 24″ cork mount; flowers chartreuse yellow, mahogany veining on sepals and petals; […]

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