Orchid Awards

03Jul 2026

    June 03, 2026 20261373 Orcp. bicornis ‘In Situ’ (Species) CCE 95 Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Approximately six thousand four hundred eighty flowers on four hundred thirty-two arching, hirsute inflorescences up to 5 cm, on a mature specimen plant 21 cm in diameter by 16 cm vertical, mounted on cork 6.5 cm wide […]

03Jul 2026

    June 03, 2026 20261372 Den. Ovation ‘In Situ’ Den. (cyanocentrum x parvulum) CCM 88 Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Sixty-two fan-shaped flowers and nineteen buds on fifty-nine inflorescences, on an exquisitely grown 16-cm by 9.5-cm plant on an 8-cm by 6-cm cork mount; sepals and petals narrowly trulate, light lavender-blue; lip bright orange, […]

03Jul 2026

    June 03, 2026 20261371 C. purpurata ‘Purple Beauty’ (Species) HCC 76 Exhibited by Galen Carpenter Description: Four stellate, slightly crowded flowers on a 36-cm inflorescence; sepals white, faintly striped lavender; petals darker lavender stripes apically; lip base color white, striped lavender basally, deep lavender-purple apically, base of throat white, lightly tinted yellow, column […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261355 AOS Show Trophy ST 88 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: One medium size tabletop display, 241-cm X 152-cm, displaying well-grown and mostly specimen sized different genera which included Phalaenopsis hybrids and species, various Dendrobium species, Cattleya alliance, Leptotes, paphiopedilums, beallaras, encyclias, and bulbophyllums, cohesive arrangement; all labeled not […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261354 AOS Silver Certificate SC 88 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: One medium size tabletop display, 241-cm X 152-cm, displaying well-grown and mostly specimen sized different genera which included Phalaenopsis hybrids and species, various Dendrobium species, Cattleya alliance, Leptotes, paphiopedilums, beallaras, encyclias, and bulbophyllums, cohesive arrangement; all labeled not […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261353 Cym. Blind Faith ‘Yoda’ Cym. (Cricket x devonianum) AM 82 Exhibited by Tracy Bethune Description: One hundred twenty-two flowers and one bud on three pendent, up to 54.4-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals narrowly elliptic, chartreuse, overlaid cordovan dots, dots denser along midrib; petals slightly forward; lip chartreuse, overlaid dark […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261352 C. reginae ‘Bug’ (Species) AM 80 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: One fairly flat, stellate flower and one bud on one 6-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals lanceolate, white, light green basally, overlaid light rose, striped slightly darker rose; lip tubular, wrapped around the column, white, overlaid light rose, […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261351 V. Cherry Bloosom ‘Omega’ V. (falcata x ampullacea) HCC 75 Exhibited by Cal-Orchid, Inc. Description: Eighty three stellate flower and eleven buds on four up to 20.5-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals cuneate, purple-pink; lip linear, purple-pink, spur white overlaid purple-pink; column white, lightly suffused purple-pink, anther cap brown; substance […]

09May 2026

    April 17, 2026 20261349 C. mossiae ‘Simplicity’ (Species) HCC 77 Exhibited by Cal-Orchid, Inc. Description: Eleven flowers on three, up to 20-cm inflorescences; flowers clear white; sepals narrowly lanceolate; petals broadly ovate, ruffled, forward; lip encloses column, heavily ruffled, side lobe overlaid yellow, midlobe yellow basally, magenta centrally, spotted magenta apically; column and […]

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