2014 Awards

02Aug 2014

August 2, 2014Speaker’s Day20142460Vanda Pure’s Wax ‘Sierra Vista’(V. Kasem’s Delight x V. Doctor Anek)AM 80Exhibited by Curtis Gean Description: Eighteen flowers on two arching inflorescences; sepals and petals dark purple overlaid and tessellated violet, coalescing centrally, lateral sepals tessellated and coalescing to solid violet; lip purple overlaid dark violet, side lobes yellow suffused purple, anther […]

02Aug 2014

August 2, 2014 Speaker’s Day 20142464 Dendrobium delacourii ‘Luna Dandelion’ species CCM 85 Exhibited by Ken Cook Description: One hundred twenty-one flowers and five buds on 10 densely arranged inflorescences on a pristine eight growth plant grown on a 10×12-cm cork slab; sepals and petals bright chartreuse; lip chartreuse, midlobe ciliate and golden, side lobes […]

02Jul 2014

July 2, 2014 20142457 C. Bright Circle ‘Angela’s Fire’ (C. Bright Angel x C. Circle of Life) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ted Foin Description: One large, flat well-presented flower on one inflorescence; sepals and petals orange-red, petals slightly ruffled on margins, faint orange basally; lip dark red overlaid orange-red in throat; substance average; texture sparkling. […]

14Jun 2014

June 4, 201420142454Pleurothallis teres ‘Year of the Dragon’speciesHCC 79Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Twenty-seven flowers and 13 buds on four upright inflorescences; petals intense cordovan; sepals cordovan striped darker cordovan; lip lighter cordovan; substance heavy; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  0.4  nsv  0.5  Dsw  0.3  dsl  0.6  Pw  0.2  pl  0.4  Lsw  0.3  lsl […]

14Jun 2014

June 4, 2014 20142456 Cattleya Sierra Doll ‘Angel’ (C. walkeriana x C. Pink Doll) HCC 75 Exhibited by James G. Morris Description: Two nicely rounded, somewhat cupped flowers on one inflorecence; sepals and petals uniformly dark magenta-purple; lip dark magenta-purple, golden throat flushed magenta-purple, side lobes and midlobe dark purple; substance firm; texture diamond dust, […]

04Jun 2014

June 4, 2014 20142455 Cattleya Cristina Mendonza ‘Julie’ (C. Floralia’s Azul x C. intermedia) HCC 78 Exhibited by James G. Morris Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals white, suffused lavender blue, tips green; petals white, suffused lavender blue, ruffled margins; lip white, ruffled side lobes and tip dark lavender striations, solid at edges; substance […]

04Jun 2014

June 4, 2014 20142453 C. Barbara Tague ‘Julie’ (C. praestans x C. alaorii) HCC 77 Exhibited by James G. Morris Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals concolor lavender; lip darker lavender basally, overlaid deep purple apically, throat lavender with magenta striations, keels magenta; substance good; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  8.4 […]

04Jun 2014

June 4, 201420142452Cattleya Coquina ‘Wendi Eileen’(C. guttata x C. Claesiana)HCC 79Exhibited by Tom Pickford Description: Twenty-eight flowers on two strong erect inflorescences; sepals and petals light green overlaid pink, spotted purple distally; lip white, side lobes flushed soft pink, midlobe fuchsia; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  9.8  nsv  10.8  Dsw  1.8  dsl […]

14May 2014

May 14, 2014North Valley Orchid Society Add’l Judging20142484Phrag. Noirmont ‘D’s Delight’(Phrag. Mem. Dick Clements x Phrag. longifolium)HCC 79Exhibited by Donna Murrill Description: One flower and two buds on one upright inflorescence; dorsal sepal chartreuse suffused and tessellated scarlet; synsepal chartreuse lightly edged and suffused scarlet; flat petals chartreuse heavily suffused scarlet; pouch chartreuse, interior bright […]

14May 2014

May 14, 2014North Valley Orchid Society Additional Judging20142485Tolumnia Firecracker ‘Michelle’(Tolu. Linda x Tolu. Celyn)HCC 77Exhibited by Dennis and Janet Wade Description: One hundred eight flowers and 20 buds on four arched inflorescences; flowers white, column green basally, anther cap creme; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  3.0  nsv  3.4  Dsw  0.6  dsl  1.2 […]

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