April 11, 2025 20252291 Paph. QF Warden ‘Tannat’ Paph. (Lorraine’s Pride x wardii) HCC 78 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One dark vinicolor flower on a 20.5-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal ovate, claret, overlaid near-black stripes, apex caudate; petals oblong, dark claret, margins prominently hirsute, apices attenuate; pouch dark maroon; staminodal-shield green, spotted claret […]
April 02, 2025 20252284 Brs. Orange Delight ‘Hilo Sunrise’ Brs. (aurantiaca x Mary Traub Levin) HCC 78 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Fifteen flowers and no buds on one 34.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals lanceolate, elongate, bright orange, dark burgundy spots; lip yellow, light burgundy spots, anther cap yellow; substance medium; texture […]
February 08, 2025 20252274 Rchg. Zazzle ‘Grass Valley’ Rchg. (L. anceps x Rth. Fordyce Delight) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ted McClellan Description: Four flowers on two, up to 19-cm inflorescences; sepals lanceolate, pink; petals lanceolate, white, veined fuchsia on ruffled margins, coalesced to solid fuchsia, speckled fuchsia basally; lip white, veined fuchsia basally […]
February 05, 2025 20252270 Paph. Lipstick Charm ‘Anitchka’ Paph. (In-Charm Lipstick x Cali Charm) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: A single flower on a 12-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white, deep maroon blotches radiating basally, centrally; synsepal light green, random maroon spotting on basal portion, maroon lines radiating basally; petals […]
February 05, 2025 20252268 Paph. liemianum ‘Cyclops’ (Species) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: One flower and one immature bud sequentially blooming on one 37-cm inflorescence; sepals green, white along margins, dark venation centrally; petals undulate, ciliate on margins, twisted apically, blotched mahogany; pouch green overlaid magenta, stippled darker magenta; […]
January 08, 2025 20252257 Phal. Paradise Found ‘Bonanza’ Phal. (Frank’s Little Gem x Lioulin Violin) HCC 78 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Seventeen flowers and 43 buds on four up to 62-cm, branched inflorescences; flower white, randomly spotted and blotched magenta; sepals ovate; petals widely elliptic; lip side lobes erect, midlobe deltoid, […]
January 08,2025 20252256 Phal. Gigan Spotted Leopard ‘Melencia’ Phal. (Jong’s Gigan Cherry x Miro Spring Girl) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Five well-rounded flowers on two inflorescences up to 19 cm; sepals and petals yellow, concentrically barred cordovan, basal white halo around column; lip white, midlobe overlaid dark cordovan, […]
January 08,2025 20252251 L. anceps ‘Gold Country’ (Species) HCC 78 Exhibited by Paul and Phyllis Chim Description: Twenty flat flowers and no buds on five inflorescences up to 101 cm; sepals lavender, light green proximally, dorsal sepal slightly recurved proximally; petals lavender, dark lavender distally; lip white, side lobes overlaid light garnet, midlobe […]
December 15, 2024 20242351 Masd. Elizabeth Yanza ‘Gossamer’ Masd. (Golden Sun x veitchiana) HCC 78 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Three vibrantly colored flowers on three up to 23-cm inflorescences; sepals forward, broad centrally with striking straight symmetrical caudae, yellow-gold heavily overlaid bright orange, covered in fine magenta hairs, throat yellow-gold; […]
December 04, 2024 20242347 Den. Hawaiian Punch ‘Joseph Battershall’ Den. (Norma Jackson x Blue Twinkle) HCC 78 Exhibited by Cynthia Battershall Description: Seventy flowers and fifty-six buds on eight upright inflorescences; sepals and petals plum-purple, darker apically, lightly twisted; lip dark purple; column plum-purple, anther cap cream; substance firm; texture glossy. Measurements in […]