Orchid Awards

03Dec 2014

December 3, 201420142495Paph. charlesworthii ‘Smeagol’ speciesHCC 77Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two flowers on two inflorescences; dorsal sepal rose-pink veined darker rose-pink’ synsepal light chartreuse veined darker chartreuse; petals chartreuse with dark mahogany tessellations; pouch deep chartreuse, overlaid mahogany; staminode bright white yellow centrally; substance firm; texture glossy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  8.3 […]

03Dec 2014

December 3, 201420142496Paph. Voodoo Perfection ‘Black Muscat’(Paph. Macabre x Paph. Ruby Voodoo)AM 81Exhibited by Dave Sorokowski Description: One flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal white overlaid burgundy, dark longitudinal burgundy veins; petals chartreuse heavily overlaid intense black pigment, upper margins ruffled, ciliate; pouch dark, solid burgundy; staminode chartreuse overlaid light brown; substance very firm; texture […]

03Dec 2014

December 3, 2014 20142497 Bulb. reclusum ‘Christmas’ species CCM 84 Exhibited by Jeff Tyler Description: Well presented 1740 flowers and 565 buds on 39 arching inflorescences; dorsal sepal light orange striped irregular darker orange; slightly fused lateral sepal light orange striped irregular darker orange; petals light orange striped irregular darker orange with a single yellow […]

14Nov 2014

November 14, 2014 20142477 Cym. erythraeum ‘Lady of China’ species HCC 78 Exhibited by Karen Olson Description: Ninety-three flowers and three buds on three pendent inflorescences; sepals and petals deep chartreuse; lip yellow overlaid dark maroon on basal 2/3 portion; callus light green; column green stippled burgundy on ventral surface; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements […]

05Nov 2014

November 5, 2014 20142474 Rlc. Memoria Anna Balmores ‘Convex’ (C. Memoria Robert Strait x Rlc. Good News) HCC 78 Exhibited by Sue Davis Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals light lavender blue; lip lavender blue, throat yellow, darker lavender blue apically;substance firm; texture crystalline. Measurements in cm.  Ns  11.5  nsv  12.8  Dsw […]

18Oct 2014

February 5, 2014 20142424 Cattleya neokautskyi ‘Gold Country’ species AM 83 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Two nearly flat flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals pastel pink, petal margins ruffled; lip white blushed with light pink, overlaid dark yellow centrally, magenta blotch apically, substance heavy; texture crystalline. Measurements in cm.  Ns  13.0  nsv […]

18Oct 2014

October 18, 2014 Sacramento Orchid Forum Show 20142472 Coelogyne incrassata var. sumatrana ‘Cheryl Lyles’ species CCE 90 Exhibited by Doug Kubo Description: Ten flowers and eight buds on 17 sequentially blooming inflorescences and four non-flowering inflorescences on a plant with shiny red-bronze foliage grown in a 10-cm plastic basket; sepals and petals translucent salmon; lip […]

15Oct 2014

October 5, 2014Big Fresno Fair20142470Paph. Odette’s Vision ‘Sierra Vista’(Paph. Magic Pulsar x Paph. Odette’s Magic)HCC 79Exhibited by Curtis Gean Description: One flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal deep red burgundy, striped black; synsepal red burgundy with fewer black stripes; slightly hirsute petals black burgundy darker at dorsal margin, green centrally; pouch deep red burgundy; staminode […]

05Oct 2014

October 5, 2014 Big Fresno Fair 20142469 Dendrochilum magnum ‘Virginia’ species CCM 83 Exhibited by Jamie Davidson Description: Two thousand one hundred fifty-two flowers and 221 buds on 30 arched, pendulous inflorescences displayed fully around a well-grown plant in a 31-cm clay pot; translucent bracts pale yellow-green; sepals and petals ocher with green midrib; lip […]

01Oct 2014

October 1, 201420142468Paph. Magic Lantern ‘Melencia’(Paph. micranthum x Paph. delenatii)AM 81Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One flower and one bud on two inflorescences; dorsal sepal pink with dark lavender tessellations; synsepal light lavender; petals pink heavily suffused and tessellated dark rose-purple; pouch pink, heavily suffused dark rose-purple; staminode dark rose-purple, central callus white, […]

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