Orchid Awards

06May 2008

  May 6, 2008 Miltonia Meadowdale Falls ‘Grenache’ (Milt. Saint Helier x Milt. Meadowdale) HCC 79 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: Fifteen flowers on three inflorescences; dorsal sepal light pink with white edge; petals dark pink; lateral sepals bright pink with white edge and maroon stripe on central quarter; lip dark pink, white basally with […]

06May 2008

May 6, 2008 Paphiopedilum Robinianum ‘Green Gremlin’ (Paph. lowii x Paph. parishii) AM 84 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Five flowers and two buds on one 81-cm. inflorescence; dorsal sepal yellow-green with chartreuse vertical venation; petals pale green spotted burgundy on proximal one-third, distal two-thirds deep purple; pouch deep cordovan with darker venation; […]

25Apr 2008

April 25, 2008 San Joaquin Orchid Society Show Chiloschista usneoides ‘Arlene’s Surprise’ species HCC 78 Exhibited by Arlene Garrison Description: Twenty-three flowers and 15 buds on two arching inflorescences; sepals and petals light chartreuse with golden yellow marks centrally; lip pure white with golden yellow within; substance good; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

25Apr 2008

April 25, 2008 San Joaquin Orchid Society Show Brassidium Shooting Star ‘Sandwolf’ (Brs. Edva Loo x Brsdm. Gilden Urchin) AM 82 Exhibited by Bill Sanders Description: Eighteen perfectly arranged flowers on a 79-cm. nicely arched inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse overlaid orange with dark chocolate bars centrally; lip intense chrome-yellow with dark chocolate spots at […]

25Apr 2008

April 25, 2008 San Joaquin Orchid Society Show Eplc. Hsinying Orange ‘Ching Hua’ (Lc. Trick or Treat x Epi. pseudepidendrum) HCC 78 Exhibited by Barry Barlow Description: Eight flowers and five buds on one arched inflorescence; sepals and petals bright orange, suffused red; lip bright orange, lighter centrally; substance good; texture waxy. Measurements in cm. […]

19Apr 2008

  April 19, 2008 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Lc. Summer Rose ‘Jocelyn’ (C. Summer Stars x L. sincorana) HCC 75 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Three flowers and three buds on three inflorescences; sepals and petals light rose; lip white with deep rose ruffle on margin, light yellow in throat; substance average; texture diamond dust. […]

19Apr 2008

  April 19, 2008 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Oncidium nanum ‘Mardi Gras’* species AM 83 Exhibited by White Oak Orchids *Trichocentrum nanum Description: One hundred sixty-three flowers on four branched inflorescences massed under foliage; flowers cupped; sepals and petals butterscotch, heavily spotted cordovan; lip flat, bright yellow, column butterscotch; substance heavy; texture waxy. Measurements in […]

19Apr 2008

April 19, 2008 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Laelia gloedeniana ‘Winston’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by Amy and Ken Jacobsen Description: Eight large, flat flowers on one inflorescence held well above the foliage; petals and sepals cadmium yellow; lip yellow, midlobe goffered, throat with red blush; substance good; texture crystalline. Measurements in cm.  Ns  5.9  nsv […]

02Apr 2008

April 2, 2008 Sl. Beautiful Sunset ‘Jocelyn’ (Sl. Orpetii x L sincorana) AM 82 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Two large flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals deep fuchsia; lip midlobe dark magenta, side lobes yellow on interior, pale yellow on exterior with magenta striations; texture velvet diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  11.8 […]

08Mar 2008

March 8, 2008 Central California Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum Julius ‘Sandwolf’ (Paph. lowii x Paph. rothschildianum) HCC 76 Exhibited by Bill Sanders Description: Six flowers on two inflorescences; Dorsal sepal chartreuse with mahogany vertical venation; petals chartreuse centrally merging to rose mahogany distally, mahogany spots centrally; pouch dark rose mahogany; synsepal chartreuse with mahogany venation; […]

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