Orchid Awards

21Dec 2024

    December 04, 2024 20242349 Grcym. Pakkret Panorama ‘Chalooby’ Grcym. (Cym. Pixie Dust x Gram. speciosum) AM 80 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Fifteen flowers on one strong, upright inflorescence; sepals yellow, overlaid brick red, lightly stippled brick red, red central two-thirds; petals yellow, overlaid brick red, light brick red spots coalesced […]

21Dec 2024

    December 04, 2024 20242348, Coel. tommyi ‘Sasha’, (species), HCC 77, Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Five flowers and one bud on two, up to 10-cm lateral to pendent inflorescences; sepals and petals chartreuse; sepals flat; petals reflex; lip trilobed, side lobes erect, orange-rust, midlobe ruffled and recurved, two hirsute keels ivory, heavily overlaid […]

21Dec 2024

    December 04, 2024 20242347 Den. Hawaiian Punch ‘Joseph Battershall’ Den. (Norma Jackson x  Blue Twinkle) HCC 78 Exhibited by Cynthia Battershall Description: Seventy flowers and fifty-six buds on eight upright inflorescences; sepals and petals plum-purple, darker apically, lightly twisted; lip dark purple; column plum-purple, anther cap cream; substance firm; texture glossy. Measurements in […]

21Nov 2024

    November 17, 2024 20242346 Bulb. lindleyanum ‘Be Kind’ (Species) AM 82 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Forty-two flowers and 45 buds on two up to XXX-cm strongly pendant inflorescences, seven immature inflorescences; flower ivory; sepals hirsute marginally, uniformly striped ,maroon, coalescing apically; petals minute, mid-vein maroon; lip recurved, hirsute, column ivory, anther […]

21Nov 2024

    November 17, 2024 20242345 Bulb. Zagreus ‘God of Blood’ Bulb. (cruentum x agastor) HCC 79 Exhibited by Tracy Bethune Description: Four flowers on one well arranged 5-cm inflorescence; sepals green, heavily overlaid burgundy proximal two thirds, stippled dark burgundy distal third; petals green, heavily overlaid deep burgundy; hinged lip deep garnet, column deep […]

21Nov 2024

    November 17, 2024 20242344 Cyed. Jackie Bravo ‘Spot On’ Cyed. (Cyc. Richard Brandon x Morm. Exotic Treat) AM 82 Exhibited by Anne Kimmerlein Description: Ten slightly cupped flowers on one 26-cm, pendent inflorescence; sepals and petals cristate, dark mustard, cordovan blotches; lip rhomboid, dark mustard, spotted cordovan, coalesced distally, column declinate, dark mustard, […]

21Nov 2024

    November 17, 2024 20242343 Rlc. Laura Sobelman ‘Anitchka’ Rlc. (Rubescence x Fantasy Circle) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two full flowers on one 6.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals crimson; petals semi-peloric, veined gold centrally on the distal half; labellum ruffled, deep crimson, side lobes centrally gold, column cream, anther […]

16Nov 2024

    November o6, 2024 20242342 Paph. Midnight Special ‘Porto’ Paph. (Macabre Illusion x Magically Fred) AM 81 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One full flower on one upright staked 21.5-cm inflorescence; sepals broadly ovate, dark chartreuse veined and flushed dark mahogany; petals broadly lanceolate, dark mahogany; pouch black-mahogany; staminode dark mahogany, umbo chartreuse; substance […]

16Nov 2024

    November o6, 2024 20242341, Paph. (Unregistered hybrid) ‘Beaujolais Nouveau’, Paph. (King Charles x Ruby Boy Wonder), AM 81, Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower on one upright 10.5-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal dark deep maroon centrally, flushed and tessellated dark pink, light pink picotee; synsepal chartreuse veined and blotched maroon; petals bronze overlaid […]

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