Orchid Awards

03Mar 2012

March 3, 2012 Central California Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum Norito Hasegawa ‘Robbii’ (Paph. malipoense x Paph. armeniacum) HCC 77 Exhibited by Robert and Fay Sun Description: One pleasingly presented flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal chartreuse; petals chartreuse, tessellated light burgundy; pouch chartreuse, speckled internally burgundy; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  11.5 […]

02Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Phragmipedium Paul Eugene Conroy ‘Willowcreek’ (Phrag. wallisii x Phrag. longifolium) HCC 75 Exhibited by Jay Klock Description: One flower and two buds on one inflorescence; sepals light green, dark green venation; petals light green overlaid dark green venation, flushed rose coalescing distally; pouch pale chartreuse overlaid with rose veins, spotted rose internally; […]

01Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Rhyncattleanthe Momilani Rainbow ‘The Gypsy’ (Lc. Mari’s Song x Blc. Orange Nugget) AM 82 Exhibited by Dennis and Janet Wade Description: Eleven flowers and three buds on three inflorescences; petals peach overlaid yellow centrally, raspberry apically; sepals peach; lip yellow overlaid sulfur yellow centrally, side lobes overlaid rose apically, midlobe overlaid raspberry […]

01Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Dendrobium macrophyllum var. macrophyllum ‘Kathleen’ species HCC 78 Exhibited by Bob Conaty Description: Twenty-three flowers on three inflorescences; hirsute sepals light green, spotted mahogany on reverse; undulate petals ivory, sparsely spotted mahogany; lip light green, side lobes with mahogany striations, midlobe spotted mahogany linearly; column light green; substance medium; texture matte. Measurements […]

01Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Cymbidium Alan Porter ‘Phyllis’ (Cym. Coratea x Cym. Red Beauty) AM 82 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim Description: Eleven slightly cupped flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals yellow heavily overlaid red-rose; lip cream overlaid red-rose basally, intense blood red apically; substance heavy; texture puberulent. Measurements in cm.  Ns  11.0  nsv  9.2 […]

01Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Fredclarkeara After Dark ‘Betty Westrup Gean’ (Mo. Painted Desert x Ctsm. Donna Wise) AM 83 Exhibited by Curtis Gean Description: Fifteen slightly cupped flowers on one pendant inflorescence; sepals and petals deep burgundy, intensely spotted pink; lip solid dark oxblood; column mahogany, tip white; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

01Feb 2012

February 1, 2012 Cymbidium Julie Hawkes ‘Phyllis’ (Cym. Red Beauty x Cym. Kellys Winter) HCC 77 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim Description: Twenty-six slightly crowded flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals light pink, sepals darker pink centrally, petals lighter centrally; lip well-presented, cream basally marked apically with burgundy striations and spots; substance hard; texture […]

04Jan 2012

January 4, 2012 Paphiopedilum Ice Age ‘Dom Perignon’ (Paph. Pacific Shamrock x Paph. Ice Castle) AM 81 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: Two flowers and one bud on three well-arranged inflorescences; dorsal sepal light chartreuse with 0.5 cm white margin, light mahogany speckling centrally; synsepal light chartreuse with white on upper margins; petals light chartreuse, […]

04Jan 2012

January 4, 2012 Cattleya Purple Fantasy ‘Deer Creek’ (C. Precious Stones x C. Mini Purple) AM 83 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Two intensely colored float flowers on one inflorescence; sepals purple; petals darker purple; lip pink, intense darker purple apically, yellow centrally, side lobes veined purple; substance firm; texture velvety. Measurements in cm. […]

07Dec 2011

December 7, 2011 Cattleya brevipedunculata ‘Nevada City’ species AM 82 Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Six charming, extremely flat flowers on six inflorescences; sepals and petals red-orange, slightly darker red venation; lanceolate lip red-orange, yellow basally; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  5.3  nsv  4.3  Dsw  1.2  dsl  2.3  Pw  2.6  pl […]

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