Orchid Awards

05Apr 2017

April 5, 201720171234Angraecum viguierii ‘Malala’speciesAM 85Exhibited by Cindy Hill Description: Ten flowers on four canes; sepals and petals apricot-beige; mucronate lip white; 12.5 cm spur brown; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm. Ns 13.3 nsv 9.6 Dsw 1.0 dsl 5.8 Pw 0.7 pl 6.4 Lsw 1.1 lsl 6.9 Lipw 4.8 lipl 6.5 #flwrs 10 […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171223Tolu. variegata ‘Mary’s Ida’speciesAM 80Exhibited by Tom Pickford Description: Seventy-seven well-spaced flowers and one bud on six mature inflorescences and 12 immature inflorescences; flowers white, striated yellow-orange centrally; callus yellow; substance medium; texture slightly diamond dust. Measurements in cm. Ns 2.0 nsv 2.1 Dsw 0.1 dsl 0.3 Pw […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171224Rlc. Gene Crocker ‘Grass Valley’(Rlc. Newberry Delight x Rlc. Newberry Promise)AM 85Exhibited by Ted Mc Clellan Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and wide, overlapped petals red-orange; lip red-orange, deep yellow centrally, striated dark red orange, midlobe crimson; column and anthercap white; substance average; texture diamond dust. […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171220Lc. Coastal Sunrise ‘Goodstuff’(L. anceps x C Helen Veliz)AM 80Exhibited by Tom Pickford Description: Six starry flowers well displayed on two 20-cm thin inflorescences; sepals and petals dark pink, fully overlaid lavender; lip rose-lavender, dark yellow-orange in throat, sriated magenta, margins flushed magenta; column and anther cap white; […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171222Den. Victorian Blush ‘Sevine’(Den. June Mac x Den. kingianum)CCM 87Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Four hundred eighty-six flowers and four buds on 81 nodding inflorescences borne on an extremely floriferous 16-cm diameter plant in a 35 x 40 cm pumice stone; sepals and petals white with intense violet […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171221Den. Victorian Blush ‘Sevine’(Den. June Mac x Den. kingianum)AM 82Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Four hundred eighty-six flowers and four buds on 81 nodding inflorescences; sepals and petals white with intense violet markings; lip intense violet, white centrally; column and anther cap white; substance firm; texture matte. Grower […]

01Apr 2017

April 1, 2017Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show20171218Den. albosanguineum ‘Bonheur’speciesHCC 76Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Five flowers on two inflorescences; sepals and petals pale yellow, petals slightly flushed red-maroon centrally; lip pale yellow, heavily flushed red-maroon centrally, keels tipped fainter red-maroon; column pale yellow; anther cap maroon; substance thin; texture matte. Measurements in cm. Ns […]

24Mar 2017

March 24, 2017San Joaquin Orchid Society Show20171213Paph. Fumi’s Delight ‘Vera’s Choice’(Paph. micranthum x Paph. armeniacum)AM 83Exhibited by Richard F. BuchterAlso received CCM 84, #20171214 Description: Three well presented flat flowers on three inflorescences, longest 27 cm; dorsal sepal lemon yellow, faintly striped cordovan; synsepal yellow, faint cordovan dots; petals upper half lemon yellow, lower half lighter […]

24Mar 2017

March 24, 2017San Joaquin Orchid Society Show20171215Den. Royal Wings ‘Carl Reece’(Den. Roy Tokunaga x Den. Silver Wings)AM 80Exhibited by Patricia Reece Description: Seventy-five well-presented flowers on sixteen inflorescences; sepals and petals crystalline white, veined light green, spotted violet; lip side lobes interiors heavily striated deep violet, midlobe lanceolate, white, lightlyspotted violet; column and keel white; […]

04Mar 2017

March 4, 201720171212Paph. rothschildianum ‘Sierra Vista’speciesHCC 77Exhibited by Curtis Gean Description: Three well balanced flowers and one bud on one straight 50-cm sturdy inflorescence; flat dorsal, slightly cupped synsepal, light chartreuse, striped dark mahogany; petals chartreuse striped and spotted mahogany coalescing at apex, margins hirsute proximal two-thirds; pouch chartreuse, heavily overlaid mahogany, veined darker mahogany; […]

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