Orchid Awards

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Prosthecea vitellina ‘Wailing Banshee’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Eight flowers and three buds on one upright inflorescence; flowers intense orange, light yellow on reverse margin; lip yellow suffused orange distally; column golden yellow, anther cap crimson; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.5  nsv […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Cattleya Sierra Plum ‘Julie Anne’ (C. Sierra Doll x C. Vallezac) HCC 79 Exhibited by James Morris Description: One flat flower on one inflorescence; sepals uniform dark fuchsia; petals dark fuchsia, slightly ruffled at margins; lip darker fuchsia, apical half intense deep red; column white flushed pink, anther cap white; substance firm; […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Dendrobium trigonopus ‘Vistamont’ species CCM 87 Exhibited by Cynthia Hill Description: Exceptionally well grown plant on a 30-cm. hardwood mount carrying fifty flowers and four buds on 15 canes; sepals and petals citron yellow; lip citron yellow overlaid chartreuse centrally, side lobes burgundy; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.3 […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Sarcochilus Leanne ‘Julie Anne’ (Sarco. Sharon x Sarco. Fitzhart) HCC 75 Exhibited by James G. Morris Description: Seventy-nine flowers and 76 buds on 12 inflorescences; sepals white heavily spotted magenta coalescing to dark magenta basally; petals white, lightly spotted magenta coalescing to dark magenta bars basally; lip yellow, side lobes barred magenta; […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Holcoglossum flavescens ‘May Jean’ species AM 82 Exhibited by Ricky Wong Description: Six flowers and one bud held straight out from an 8-cm. clump of foliage on a 9.2-cm high wooden mount; sepals and petals white suffused rose pink distally; lip white, dark burgundy striations in throat, solid burgundy on side lobes, […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Sarcochilus Burgundy on Ice ‘Pinot Noir’ (Sarco. Judith x Sarco. Fitzhart) AM 81 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Two hundred twenty-two flowers and 78 buds on 22 arching inflorescences; sepals and petals cream heavily marked rose pink; lip yellow, side lobes maroon; substance firm; texture crystalline. Measurements in cm.  Ns  3.1  nsv […]

06Apr 2011

April 6, 2011 Paphiopedilum sukhakulii var. album ‘Albarino’ species AM 82 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flat symmetrical flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal and synsepal white, dark green vertical stripes; petals green, veined dark green, lightly fading at apex; pouch chartreuse; substance firm; texture glossy. Upgraded for superior symmetry and color. Measurements in […]

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 […]

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