Judging

17May 2024

  May 01, 2024 20242295 Paph. hennisianum f. christiansenii ‘Green Monster’  (Species) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One flower on one staked inflorescence of 27 cm; sepals broadly ovate, white, veined bright apple green; petals oblong, slightly reflexed, white, striped apple green, margins slightly hirsute; pouch green, veined darker green; staminode […]

17May 2024

    May 01, 2024 20242294 Phrag. humbultii var. exstaminodium ‘Tawny’ (Species) HCC 78 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: Two well-presented flowers on one 15-cm inflorescence; sepals subulate, undulate, chartreuse, green tessellations; petals chartreuse, overlaid dark mahogany, slightly twisted, margins hirsute; pouch chartreuse tessellated mahogany, darker at rim, interior cream, small mahogany dots; substance medium; […]

17May 2024

  May 01, 2024 20242293 Drac. sodiroi ‘Blood Tears’  (Species) HCC 77 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Nine tubular flowers and three buds on twelve apically curved, 16.5-cm inflorescences; sepals white, deeply flushed red-orange on exterior, margins white; caudae 2.1 cm maroon, light green apically; petals white; lip yellow; substance average; texture interior hirsute, […]

16May 2024

  April 12, 2024 20242289, 20242334 AOS Silver Certificate  and  Show Trophy ‘Jubilee’ (Display) SC 88, ST Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Multi-level table display, 183-cm x 145-cm, featuring Masdevallias, Lycaste, Cattleyas, Sarcochilus, a wide variety of Pleurothallids, Dendrobiums, Oncidiums, Eulophiella and Chysis in excellent condition, some arranged attractively on driftwood to maximize the […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242277 Pths. tenuisepala ‘Missy’  (Species) CBR Exhibited by Jeff and Debbie Trimble Description: Seven flowers on one 7.5-cm inflorescence; linear triangular sepals and petals light purple; minute spatulate lip light purple; substance light; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  1.0  nsv  3.0  Dsw  0.3  dsl  3.1  Pw  0.15  pl  0.9  Lsw […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242276 Van. Pinky ‘Violet Queen’ Van. (V. falcata x Rhyn. gigantea) AM 83 Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Eight stately flowers on one 13-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal and petals white, completely overlaid dark purple; lateral sepals white, randomly blotched dark purple; lip and nectary black, nectary to 4-cm; substance firm; texture […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242275 Drac. navarroorum ‘Salacious Crumb’  (Species) AM 83 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Twenty pendulous downward-facing flowers and ten buds on thirty 9.5-cm inflorescences; sepals cream, faintly flushed and finely spotted light mahogany, caudae straight, dark mahogany; petals cream, flushed light green, tipped brown; lip cream, faint rose flush; substance […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242274 Onc. Stipple ‘Hawk Hill’ Onc. (Pesky Trance x Doctor Tom) AM 83 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Twenty-one attractively-ruffled flowers on two upright, branched inflorescences up to 82 cm, plus one immature inflorescence; sepals and petals white, blotched cordovan, margins undulate; lip white, blotched cordovan, keels boldly-colored bright yellow, […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242273 Cym. Renee Taylor ‘May Ling Chim’ Cym. (Kabuki Moon x Hazel Tyers) AM 82 Exhibited by Paul and Phyllis Chim Description: Nineteen flowers on two arched, upright inflorescences up to 95 cm; sepals and petals rose pink, faintly veined darker rose, cream picotee; lip cream, callus yellow, side lobes dark […]

16May 2024

  April 03, 2024 20242272 Cym. Vidar ‘Harlequin’ Cym. (Westpearl x Miretta) HCC 78 Exhibited by Paul and Phyllis Chim Description: Fourteen peloric flowers on one 79-cm, upright inflorescence; sepals elliptic, lime green; petals white, spotted and banded maroon distally; lip white, spotted and banded maroon distally, callus yellow, spotted maroon on inferior surface; anther […]

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