Orchid Awards

04Apr 2022

March 20, 2022 20222289 Paph. moquettianum ‘Vinho Verde’ (species)  CHM 82 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One album flower and two buds on one 9-cm inflorescence; sepals chartreuse veined green; ciliate petals white overlaid yellow, darker edge; pouch yellow, staminode chartreuse overlaid green; substance average; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  9.2  nsv  7.8  Dsw […]

26Mar 2022

  March 02, 2022 20222268 Dendrobium Snow Bells ‘Flying Nun’ (Den. Thomas Warne x schuetzei) AM 83 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: Eleven flowers nicely arranged on three inflorescences up to 3 cm long; sepals white, lanceolate, slightly twisted on distal tip; petals white, rounded, slightly ruffled on margins; lip white, broad throat yellow with […]

26Mar 2022

March 02, 2022 20222267 Aerangis Winter Snow ‘Greyeagle’ (Aerangis Winter Dove x fastuosa) HCC 78 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Eighteen flowers and one bud on three inflorescences, up to 12-cm long; sepals, petals and lip white; nectary 2.2-cm, white, distal half suffused light green; substance firm; texture satiny. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.2 […]

26Mar 2022

March 02, 2022 20222266 Cym. Renee Taylor ‘Patricia Olson’ (Cym. Kabuki Moon x Hazel Tyers) AM 81 Exhibited by Paul H. Chim Description: Eighteen flowers on two inflorescences, up to 88-cm long; even white picotee on all segments; sepals and petals ivory, overlaid rose-pink, venation dark pink; lip ivory, side lobes marked dark pink apically, […]

05Mar 2022

February 20, 202220222265C. Sun Circle ‘ Grass Valley’(C. Circle of Life x C. Beaufort)AM 83Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Two flowers on two 8.5-cm inflorescences; sepals striking coral-orange, veined red-orange; petals ovate, coral-orange, margins lightly ruffled, veined red-orange; lip open, vivid yellow, margins ruffled, side lobes outer margin orange, veined darker orange, midlobe deep red; […]

05Mar 2022

February 20,2022 20222264 Sarco. Kulnura Spitfire ‘Dodomeki’ (Sarco.  Duno Nickys Twin x Kulnura Harrow) HCC 77 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Eighteen flowers and fourteen buds on three horizontally arched inflorescences, longest 23-cm; sepals and petals white, burgundy proximally, flushed burgundy; saccate lip orange-yellow, side lobes burgundy, midlobe band burgundy, anther cap white; […]

05Mar 2022

February 20, 202220222262C. Nancy Ann ‘Sweetheart’(C. Circle of Life x C. Purple Fantasy)AM 82Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Two full flowers well presented on a single 4-cm inflorescence; lanceolate sepals and ovate petals purple-red; lip dark purple, closed over column, margin serrate and lightly ruffled; substance firm; texture sparkling velvety. Measurements in cm. Ns 9.4 […]

05Mar 2022

February 20, 2022 20222261 Dracula spectrum (syn. platycreater) ‘The Mighty Sarlacc’ (species) HCC 75 Exhibited by Tyler Albrecht Description: One dark, triangular flower and two buds on three mature, 38-cm inflorescences plus two immature inflorescences; sepals lanceolate, cream, overlaid dark wine red, dense raised spots, caudae cream; petals hirsute, dark wine red, compressed against column; […]

05Mar 2022

February 20, 2022 20222260 Cattleya jongheana ‘Mem. Nick Burnett’ (species) AM 83 Exhibited by Tom Pickford Description: Two very flat flowers on one strong, 7-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals lanceolate, medium rose with dark rose venation; lip closed over column, white, heavily overlaid deep yellow on proximal three quarters, numerous keels proximally, apex overlaid light […]

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