2011 Awards

01Apr 2011

April 1, 2011 San Joaquin Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum Wossner Vietnam Love ‘Nova’ (Paph. micranthum x Paph. vietnamense) AM 80 Exhibited by Richard F. Buchter Description: Two well presented flat flowers on two inflorescences; sepals and petals ivory marked distally rose-lavender tessellations, heavier on petals; pouch ivory heavily marked overall rose-lavender; staminode rose-lavender marked yellow […]

01Apr 2011

April 1, 2011 San Joaquin Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum Wossner Vietnam Love ‘Vera’ (Paph. micranthum x Paph. vietnamense) AM 80 Exhibited by Richard F. Buchter Description: Two flat flowers on two upright inflorescences; sepals and petals ivory overlaid rose lavender, light centrally; pouch rose lavender, light mottling; staminode rose lavender, yellow centrally; substance fair; texture […]

12Mar 2011

March 12, 2011 Central California Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum Heart of Gold ‘Fay’ (Paph. Carat Gold x Paph. Golden Acres) AM 82 Exhibited by Robert and Fay Sun Description: One well presented flower on one strong 24-cm. inflorescence; dorsal sepal yellow centrally, vertically striped green with a 1.0-cm. white margin; synsepal marked as dorsal without […]

02Mar 2011

March 2, 2011 Paphiopedilum vietnamense ‘Chunky’ species AM 84 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One cream flower on a single inflorescence; dorsal and synsepal overlaid rose on posterior with light rose on interior suffusing to light green distally; petals heavily overlaid rose, heavier distally; pouch overlaid dark raspberry with dark raspberry spotting on […]

02Mar 2011

March 2, 2011 Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi fma. sanguinea ‘Red Devil’ species AM 80 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two flowers and one bud on one inflorescence and one immature inflorescence; sepals and petals deep oxblood red, apices chartreuse; translucent medial portions of lateral sepals chartreuse densely barred oxblood; lip cream, side lobes edged maroon; […]

02Mar 2011

March 2, 2011 Dendrobium Aussie Parade ‘Carrot Splash’ (Den. Aussie Ira x Den. Star of Gold) HCC 75 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Sixteen flowers on five inflorescences; dorsal and lateral sepals chartreuse with irregular burgundy margins; petals chartreuse with small spots along margin; lip chartreuse overlaid pale burgundy with chartreuse keel; substance firm; texture […]

02Mar 2011

March 2, 2011 Cattleya Pacific Splash ‘Jocelyn’ (C. sincorana x C. Dorothy Warne) HCC 75 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Three symmetrical, well-held, pink lavender flowers on one inflorescence; lip yellow with light magenta striations at base abruptly changing to deep magenta at apical third, with pleasing picotee edge around opening of lip; substance average; […]

02Feb 2011

February 2, 2011 Paphiopedilum liemianum ‘Monster’ species AM 81 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Upgrade of previous HCC 79 Description: One well presented flower and two buds on an 18-cm serpentine inflorescence; dorsal sepal medium green centrally, violet striations become almost solid toward green center, 0.5-cm margin white; synsepal chartreuse; petals white overlaid yellow, […]

02Feb 2011

February 2, 2011 Phalaenopsis venosa ‘Melencia’ species FCC 92 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two very large, fully flat flowers and two buds on two mature inflorescences and one immature inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse overlaid clear burnt orange, white centrally, chartreuse picotee; lip white with rose veins along mid-keel; substance excellent; texture […]

01Feb 2011

February 1, 2011 Laeliocattleya Hsin Buu Lady ‘YT’ (L. anceps x C. Wendy’s Valentine) CCM 82 Exhibited by Vivian Sellers Description: Fourteen flowers and 17 buds on eight inflorescences held well above 19 pseudobulbs in a 13.5-cm. pot; sepals and petals deep garnet, petals slightly ruffled; lip garnet, yellow in throat; substance good; texture sparkling. […]

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