Orchid Awards

08Aug 2009

August 8, 2009 Stanhopea jenishiana ‘Diablo Sunrise’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by Diablo Orchids Description: Eighteen flowers on three inflorescences plus one developing inflorescence; flowers golden yellow with dark burgundy spots; hypochile orange with single burgundy spot, mesochile yellow, epichile light yellow; column cream with burgundy spots, light green centrally; substance heavy; texture matte. Measurements […]

08Aug 2009

August 8, 2009 Cymbidium lancifolium ‘Cammie’ species CCM 89 Exhibited by John O’Connell Description: Fifty-eight flowers on eight inflorescences evenly displayed around the base of upright green leaves; sepals and petals white with magenta striping and mid-rib striations; lip white with magenta striping and magenta striations mid-lobe; substance firm; texture matte. Commended for number of […]

01Jul 2009

July 1, 2009  Lc. Big Dipper ‘Dubna’ (Lc. Little Dipper X L. sincorana) AM 80 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Eight flowers well presented on one inflorescence and four flowers on two back growth; petals and sepals lavender with white midrib on petals; lip dark fuchsia with cream yellow centrally; substance firm; texture sparkling. Measurements […]

03Jun 2009

June 3, 2009 Lc. Pink Gem ‘Jocelyn’ (Lc. Ann Akagi x C. Angelwalker) HCC 78 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Nine flowers on three inflorescences; sepals and petals rose pink with medium pink midrib on petals; lip creamy white, yellow centrally, edged with pink distally; substance excellent; texture crystalline. Measurements in cm. Ns  10.6  nsv […]

03Jun 2009

June 3, 2009 Dendrobium mohlianum ‘Beacon’ species HCC 78 Exhibited by Japheth Ko Description: Six orange flowers and two buds on three inflorescences; petals with magenta picotee; lip magenta, dark red at center; anther cap red; substance good; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  2.4  nsv  2.4  Dsw  0.7  dsl  1.2  Pw  0.7  pl  1.2 […]

03Jun 2009

June 3, 2009 Cattleya purpurata var. roxo-violeta ‘Royalty’ species AM 82 Exhibited by Japheth Ko Description: Three full stately flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals white; lip white suffused with deep violet distally violet veins basally; substance firm; texture matte.. Measurements in cm.  Ns  15.0  nsv  14.4  Dsw  2.3  dsl  6.0  Pw  4.7  pl […]

03Jun 2009

June 3, 2009 Rdcdm. Sun Hollow ‘Alex’ (Tol. Maple Hollow x Rdcdm. Sycamore Hollow ) AM 81 Exhibited by Susan Wedegaertner Description: Ten flowers and 11 buds on a 40-cm. inflorescence; sepals and petals sulfur yellow overlaid deep red mahogany; lip sulfur yellow speckled with red mahogany; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

06May 2009

May 6, 2009 Cattleya Alpine Rose ‘Julie Anne’ (C. sincorana x C. esalqueana)* HCC 76 Exhibited by James Morris * both formerly Laelias Description: Three flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals white blushed rose pink; lip yellow with magenta side lobes and midlobe; substance fair; texture intense diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  7.0 […]

06May 2009

May 6, 2009 Paphiopedilum Bella Lucia ‘Shiraz’ (Paph. bellatulum x Paph. Wellesleyanum) HCC 78 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsy Description: Four round flowers with slightly cupped dorsal on two inflorescences; sepals cream spotted burgundy with burgundy midline; petals cream heavily spotted burgundy with burgundy midline; pouch cream lightly spotted burgundy; substance firm; texture satin. Measurements in […]

06May 2009

May 6, 2009 Rhynchocattleya Sierra Garnet ‘Jocelyn’ (Slc. Sierra Doll x Blc. Oconee) AM 85 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Two nicely balanced flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals deep magenta; lip intense velvet red; column white; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  12.0  nsv  12.0  Dsw  2.9  dsl  6.3  Pw […]

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