February 10, 2024 20242262 Comp. Higashiyama ‘Glencora P.’ Comp. (macroplectron x coccinea) HCC 75 Exhibited by Chaunie Langland Description: Seven flowers nicely-shingled on one 34.75-cm, arched inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, speckled pink centrally; lateral sepals white, speckled dark pink; petals white, speckled dark pink; lip salmon-pink, lightly veined dark pink; anther cap pink, 4.5-cm […]
November 19, 2023 20232303 Gomesa imperatoris-maximiliani ‘Bodacious’ (species) HCC 75 Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Eighteen flowers well-spaced on a 3-branched 66-cm inflorescence; eliptic dorsal and fused lateral sepals chestnut brown with random horizontal yellow bars, fine vertical darker veins, and yellow picotee; obovate petals chestnut brown, fine yellow picotee; lip ruffled, side lobes chestnut […]
September 22, 2023 20232325 Phal. Samera ‘Macko Macko’ Phal. ( bellina x violacea ) HCC 75 Exhibited by Susan Wedegaertner Description: Four nicely colored flowers, three buds, and two fading flowers on four lateral, branching, up to 25-cm inflorescences; flower white; sepals and petals ovate; sepals aristate, apical tips green, dorsal sepal blushed lavender, […]
August 20, 2023 20232314 C. Prairie Sunset ‘Grass Valley’ C. (C. Latona x L. briegeri) HCC 75 Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Six flowers on one 31-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals base color orange-yellow overlaid light dusting of vermillion on veins of sepals, vermillion distally on petals; cinnabarina-type lip yellow overlaid vermillion, ruffled distally; column […]
June 18, 2023 20232341 Phal. violacea ‘Bruno the Hungry’ species HCC 75 Exhibited by Daniel Pfarr Description: Two flowers and one bud on two inflorescences up to 20 cm in length; sepals and petals base color white, overlaid deep magenta; lip white, side lobes overlaid sulphur yellow centrally, tips magenta, midlobe heavily overlaid deep […]
June 18, 2023 20232338 Phal. Blue Ridge Watermelon ‘Dorothy Helen’ Phal. (Pylo’s Key-Lime Pie x bellina) HCC 75 Exhibited by Daniel Pfarr Description: Four flat flowers on a 7-cm, slightly crowded inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse, overlaid magenta proximally and on lower ventral half of lateral sepals; lip white, midlobe heavily overlaid magenta, side lobes […]
June 18, 2023 20232337 Epidendrum tampense var. album ‘El Dorado’ species HCC 75 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Thirty-six flowers and forty-two buds on nine inflorescences up to 54 cm in length; sepals chartreuse; petals chartreuse; lip isthmus-shaped, bright white, white side lobes; column white, chartreuse at base, anther cap light chartreuse; substance […]
May 21, 2023 20232297 Paph. Macabre Midnight ‘Dornfelder’ Paph. (Hawaiian Treasure x Macabre Illusion) HCC 75 Exhibited by David Sorokowsky Description: One slightly cupped flower on one 27-cm inflorescence; sepal base color cream, dark green and black-purple veins radiate centrally; petals green, heavily overlaid black-purple, darker veins, edges hirsute; pouch black-purple; staminode mauve, darker centrally; […]
April 29, 2023 20232285 Phal. tetraspis ‘Stochastic’ species HCC 75 Exhibited by Anne Kimmerlein Description: Nine flowers on seven branched, pendent inflorescences up to 33.2 cm; sepals and petals ivory, randomly overlaid vermillion, lip trilobed, ivory, side lobes erect, overlaid light yellow centrally, midlobe overlaid magenta basally, superior surface pilose distally; column and anther […]
March 19, 2023 20232273 Den. x suffusum ‘Reece’ Den. (Natural hybrid) (gracilicaule x kingianum) HCC 75 Exhibited by Tyler Albrecht Description: Fifty-five flowers and sixty buds on twenty-five 8.5-cm inflorescences; sepals pale chartreuse, lateral sepals slightly recurved; petals cream, rose striation centrally; lip cream, dark rose striations coalesced distally; anther cap cream; substance medium; texture […]