October 04, 2023 20232328 Paph. Rolfei ‘Sweetwater Plum’ Paph. (bellatulum x rothschildianum) AM 83 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: Three flowers on one 15-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals light chartreuse, dark cordovan spots coalesce into longitudinal veins; pouch ivory white, heavily tessellated dark cordovan; hirsute staminodal shield dark cordovan; substance heavy; texture waxy. Measurements […]
September 22, 2023 20232326 Paph. charlesworthii ‘Nova’ (species) AM 83 Exhibited by Gold country Orchids Description: One flat flower and one bud on two inflorescences up to 14-cm; dorsal sepal rose, tessellated darker rose, color lighter at apex which precluded a higher award; synsepal green, edges rose-brown; petals chartreuse, overlaid bronze tessellations; pouch light […]
July 16, 2023 20232308 Paph. Masterful Peacock ‘Brunello’ Paph. (Hawaiian Peacock x mastersianum ) AM 83 Exhibited by David Sorokowsky Description: One flower on one 19-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal chartreuse, heavily overlaid mahogany, darker mahogany veins; synsepal chartreuse, overlaid mahogany, darker mahogany venation; petals chartreuse, overlaid burgundy proximally, hirsute margin; pouch dark burgundy; staminode chartreuse, […]
July 05, 2023 20232343 C. Fuchsia Doll ‘Nevada City’ C. (sincorana x Sierra Doll) AM 83 Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Two full flowers on one 2.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals fuchsia, veined deep fuchsia distally; lip side lobes fuchsia, overlaid dark fuchsia toward apex, midlobe white centrally, dark fuchsia distal one-third; column white, […]
April 05, 2023 20232280 Sarco. Kulnura Passion ‘Bagairt’ Sarco. (Sweetheart x Kulnura Dazzle) HCC 77 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Fourteen well-spaced flowers and four buds on three inflorescences up to 7.2 cm; flowers white, overlaid burgundy in a concentric pattern; saccate lip, side lobes burgundy, exterior yellow and cherry; column and […]
February 19, 2023 20232262 Masd. Ron Parsons ‘Melencia’ Masd. (Samantha Kha x Patricia Hill) AM 83 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Seven vibrant flowers and four buds on eleven erect inflorescences up to 26 cm; flower sunset colors: yellow, orange, crimson, intense yellow basally; dorsal sepal yellow, suffused red; lateral sepals […]
July 31, 2022 20222326 Paph. Dollgoldi ‘El Dorado’ Paph. (rothschildianum x armeniacum) AM 83 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: Six well-presented flowers and two buds on four inflorescences up to 35 cm; sepals and petals bright yellow, striped and stippled mahogany, sepals ovate, petals broadly lanceolate, margins undulate; pouch bright yellow, veined light mahogany; staminode […]
May 15, 2022 20222308 Epi. Pacific Bandito ‘Cabernet’ Epi. (Pacific Volcano x Pacific Firefighter) AM 83 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: Twelve flowers and fifteen buds on a 15-cm indeterminant inflorescence and one immature inflorescence; sepals and petals orange heavily overlaid deep red; lip orange, yellow basally with red spots in a concentric ring, […]
May 15, 202220222307C. Minipet ‘Grass Valley’C. (Orpetii x coccinea)AM 83Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Three flat flowers well presented on two inflorescences, up to 1-cm in length; sepals lanceolate, dorsal sepal scarlet, apex diffused; lateral sepals scarlet, proximal-inferior quarter striped yellow; petals round, scarlet, margins very slightly undulate; lip closed over column, yellow, veined scarlet, […]
May 04, 2022 20222304 Paph. haynaldianum ‘Sweetwater Rush’ (species) AM 83 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: Five flowers and one bud on one 53-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white flushed chartreuse basal portion, spotted cordovan, blushed lavender superior section toward margins; synsepal chartreuse veined light mahogany; petals bright green proximally, heavily flushed lavender distal half; […]