2015 Awards

04Nov 2015

November 4, 201520152480Ctt. Sue Fordyce-Darden ‘Christmas’(C. Circle of Life x Ctt. Gregory Tyrome Darden)AM 81Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals cerise; lip orange in throat with red venation becoming solid red distally; substance fair; texture velvety. Measurements in cm.  Ns  9.3  nsv  9.6  Dsw  2.5  dsl  5.6  Pw […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 201520152478Coelogyne usitana ‘Vistamont’speciesCCE 94Exhibited by Cindy Hill Description: Eleven flowers and seven buds on 11 pendent inflorescences to 60- to 140-cm long displayed 180 degrees around a cleanly grown plant in a 20-cm plastic pot; sepals and petals light chartreuse; lip cream overlaid chocolate brown; column burnt orange; substance firm; texture matte, lip […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 201520152479Coelogyne usitana ‘Vistamont’ speciesFCC 90Exhibited by Cindy Hill Description: Eleven flowers and seven buds on 11 pendent inflorescences 60- to 140-cm in length; sepals and petals light chartreuse; lip cream overlaid chocolate brown; column burnt orange; substance firm; texture matte, lip velvet. Measurements in cm.  Ns  10.5  nsv  9.5  Dsw  2.8  dsl  5.5 […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 2015 20152482 Aerangis Mire ‘November Snow’ (Aer. ellisii x Aer. verdickii) AM 82 Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Thirty-six alternating flowers on two pendulous inflorescences; sepals and petals white; lip white, spur light green; column white; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.1  nsv  21.0  Dsw  0.8  dsl  1.8  Pw  0.8 […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 201520152477Paph. Vogue Wonder ‘Sancerre’(Paph. Wood Wonder x Paph. Macabre)AM 83Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower on a strong stem; dorsal sepal and synsepal white, veined green and cordovan; petals chartreuse, veined darker green, cordovan warts; pouch green heavily overlaid cordovan; staminode light green; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  12.1 […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 2015 20152483 Aeranthes peyrotii ‘Vistamont’ species CCE 91  Exhibited by Cindy Hill Description: A well-grown, immaculate 64 cm tall by 47 cm wide plant of eleven growths of pristine leaves grown in a 16 cm basket bearing twenty-nine flowers and seventeen buds on fifty-nine arching, bifurcating inflorescences up to 71 cm in length […]

04Nov 2015

November 4, 201520152481Den. cyanocentrum ‘Whirling Dervishes’speciesAM 82Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Forty-one flowers and two buds on 42 inflorescences; dorsal sepal and petals bright white; lateral sepals bright white, light chartreuse on lower half; lip lanceolate, midlobe light green; column violet; anthercap white stippled violet; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  2.0 […]

17Oct 2015

October 17, 2015Orchid Forum of Sacramento20152475Den. bigibbum ‘Samantha’ speciesHCC 79Exhibited by James G. Morris Description:  Forty fairly flat flowers and 26 buds on ten arched inflorescences; sepals and petals rose-purple; flat lip rose-purple coalesced to purple throat; substance average; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  5.7  nsv  5.2  Dsw  1.5  dsl  3.0  Pw  3.2  pl […]

17Oct 2015

October 17, 2015Orchid Forum of Sacramento20152474Phal. hieroglyphica fma. alba ‘Amun-Ra’speciesAM 84Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Eleven flowers and four buds on five inflorescences; sepals and petals ivory, overlaid bright chartreuse irregular bars; column and lip white, sidelobes overlaid sulfur yellow; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.5  nsv  5.0  Dsw  1.8 […]

15Oct 2015

October 17, 2015 Orchid Forum of Sacramento 20152476 Bulb. Karen Lewis ‘Thoms Dark Knight’ (Bulb. echinolabium x Bulb. phalaenopsis) HCC 79 Exhibited by Jeffrey Tyler Description: Seven flowers and one bud on three inflorescences; sepals and petals cream heavily overlaid dark oxblood, reverse overlaid veined oxblood; anther cap rose-oxblood; substance heavy; texture waxy. Measurements in […]

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