February 08, 2025 20252271 C. cernua ‘Memoria Tom Merics’ (Species) HCC 79 Exhibited by Tom Pickford Description: Twenty-one flowers clustered on four up to 4.0-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals ovate, dark orange; lip yellow, overlaid orange distally; column yellow, suffused orange, fuchsia on sides, anther cap cream; substance medium; texture sparkling. Measurements in […]
January 08,2025 20252252 Paph. Santa Ana Sunset ‘Sweetwater Paradise’ Paph. (Presidentially Petula x venustum) HCC 79 Exhibited by Cheryl Jones Description: One flower and one bud on two upright inflorescences up to 13 cm; sepals white, overlaid light pink, dark green veins; petals hirsute, bright green, overlaid rose-pink distal two thirds, deep burgundy […]
November 17, 2024 20242345 Bulb. Zagreus ‘God of Blood’ Bulb. (cruentum x agastor) HCC 79 Exhibited by Tracy Bethune Description: Four flowers on one well arranged 5-cm inflorescence; sepals green, heavily overlaid burgundy proximal two thirds, stippled dark burgundy distal third; petals green, heavily overlaid deep burgundy; hinged lip deep garnet, column deep […]
July 21, 2024 20242319 Lyc. Glady’s Eljuri ‘Melencia’ Lyc. (Kiama x Alan Salzman) HCC 79 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two flowers on two inflorescences 20.2-cm long; sepals and petals base color chartreuse; sepals recurved, heavily suffused maroon; petals open over column, apices slightly recurved, overlaid maroon distally, heavily spotted maroon […]
July 21, 2024 20242318 Lyc. tricolor ‘Pastel’ (species) HCC 79 Exhibited by Tyler M. Albrecht Description: Twelve triangular flowers on twelve inflorescences up to 10 cm; sepals light green, lanceolate; petals forward-facing, distal tips recurved, white base color, overlaid light rose; lip trilobed, white, overlaid medium rose, side lobes medium rose, midlobe darker […]
July 03, 2024 20242316 Pcv. Key Lime Stars ‘Lemon Lime’ Pcv. (Ctyh. Lime Sherbet x B. nodosa) HCC 79 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Ten stellate flowers on two inflorescences up to 14.8 cm; sepals and petals lanceolate, bright chartreuse; lip tubular, open and ruffled distally, cream, suffused light chartreuse, darker chartreuse […]
May 19, 2024 20242301 Sarco. Kulnura Ballerina ‘Bagairt’ Sarco. (Bunyip x Kulnura Dazzle) HCC 79 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Thirty-two flowers on three inflorescences up to 22 cm in length; sepals and petals white, lightly suffused fuchsia, becomes darker distally; saccate lip yellow, overlaid orange-red distally; column and anther cap cream; […]
April 12, 2024 20242290 Paph. Mystic Paradise ‘Brunello’ Paph. (Macabre Illusion x Mystically Contrasting) HCC 79 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One stately, intensely-colored flower on one 27-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal slightly cupped; sepals white, blushed rose, veined green, veined black apically; petals lanceolate, hirsute at margins, light green, overlaid near black; pouch darkest […]
April 12, 2024 20242286 Sarc. Kulnura Chatter ‘Sasha’ Sarc. (Bunyip x Kulnura Festival) HCC 79 Exhibited by Lynne Murrell Description: Thirty-five flowers and three buds on three inflorescences up to 29-cm; sepals and petals white, randomly overlaid red raspberry apically, deep magenta centrally; saccate lip white, side lobes overlaid magenta, midlobe light orange; column […]
March 03, 2024 20242267 Cym. Renee Taylor ‘Terry Yee Carlson’ Cym. (Kabuki Moon x Hazel Tyers) HCC 79 Exhibited by Paul and Phyllis Chim Description: Eighteen slightly cupped flowers on one upright, 78-cm inflorescence plus three immature inflorescences; flowers base color white, sepals and petals suffused light pink, veined darker pink; lip pleasantly ruffled, […]