Orchid Awards

02Jan 2008

January 2, 2008 Dendrobium Banana Royal ‘Diane Davis’ (Den. Liholiho x Den. canaliculatum) CCM 81 Exhibited by Mike Davis Description: Five hundred and seventy-two flowers and 640 buds on 58 inflorescences on a 126x118x85-cm. mounted plant; flower sepals and petals white, distal half overlaid yellow; lip solid yellow; substance good; texture matte. Measurements in cm. […]

02Jan 2008

January 2, 2008 Slc. Sierra Gem ‘Empire Mine’ (Sc. Pole Star x Slc. Hazel Boyd) AM 84 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Eleven flowers on two inflorescences; sepals and petals clear sulfur yellow; lip sulfur yellow, faint red veins in throat, slight red blush apically; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

05Dec 2007

December 5, 2007 Platystele repens ‘Joan’ species CCE 91 Exhibited by Howard Gunn Description: One 22-cm. ball of immaculate growth with extreme density of flowers, three hundred ninety-six flowers and 55 buds on 255 inflorescences; sepals and petals translucent chartreuse; lip orange; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  0.6  nsv  0.6  Dsw  0.2 […]

07Nov 2007

November 7, 2007 Laelia lucasiana ‘Soft Touch’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by Japheth Ko Description: Five flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals lavender-pink with darker lavender flares at apices; lip cream, bright yellow centrally with dark lavender at apex, dark purple veins in throat; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm.  Ns  5.5  nsv […]

07Nov 2007

November 7, 2007 Paphiopedilum vietnamense ‘Candace’s Mojo’ species AM 81 Exhibited by Candace Landerman Description: One flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal white lightly overlaid light rose; petals white overlaid burgundy, heavier distally; synsepal white overlaid rose; pouch white heavily overlaid dark raspberry; staminode light yellow, green central; substance fair; texture hirsute. Measurements in cm. […]

07Nov 2007

November 7, 2007 Paphiopedilum Hsinying Leopard ‘Monster’ (Paph. Macabre x Paph. Ruby Peacock) HCC 76 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One dark, balanced flower on a 48-cm. stem; dorsal sepal bae color ivory with burgundy veins over rose; sepals medium green, heavily overlaid with oxblood blotches; pouch mahogany over chartreuse; substance good; texture […]

03Oct 2007

October 3, 2007 Paphiopedilum Voodoo Glory ‘Barolo’ (Paph. Voodoo Magic x Paph. Raisin Glory) HCC 79 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower on one inflorescence; sepals dark raspberry with deep burgundy striations, dorsal sepal cream border; hirsuite petals bright green centrally fading to light green overlaid dark burgundy distally; pouch dark burgundy; substance firm; […]

03Oct 2007

October 3, 2007 Slc. Gregory Tyrome Darden ‘Winston’ (Slc. Sue Fordyce x Slc. Circle of Life) AM 81 Exhibited by Amy and Ken Jacobsen Description: Two round flat flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals garnet; lower half lip garnet with bright yellow centrally; substance good; texture velvety. Measurements in cm.  Ns  10.6  nsv  10.1 […]

15Sep 2007

September 15, 2007 Sacramento Orchid Forum Show Bishopara* Peggy San ‘Gold Country’ (Sc.* Peggy Huffman x Bro. sanguinea) HCC 78 Exhibited by Vivian Sellers Description: Five flowers and two buds on two inflorescences; sepals light purple with darker purple along midline; petals light purple with darker purple flare; lip light purple, light yellow center, dark […]

05Sep 2007

September 5, 2007 Paphiopedilum Armeni White ‘Gold Country’ (Paph. armeniacum x Paph. delenatii) FCC 91 Exhibited by Candace Landerman Description: One huge flat well-presented flower on one 31-cm. inflorescence; sepals and petals white slightly suffused light yellow; petals with scant light tan-brown stippling centrally; pouch white slightly suffused light yellow; staminode light yellow with two […]

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