August 7, 2010 Speaker’s Day Dimorphorchis rossii ‘Pickle’s Delight’ species HCC 77 Exhibited by Ted Foin Description: One basal flower and four distal flowers and one bud on one pendant inflorescence; basal flower buttercup yellow, distal flowers light yellow with small burgundy freckles; lip concave, white with magenta spots internally, callus yellow; substance hard; texture […]
July 7, 2010 Plectorrhiza brevilabris ‘Julie Anne’ species CHM 85 Exhibited by James Morris Description: Well grown 12-cm. monopodial plant mounted on tree fern; forty-one flowers and three buds well spaced on four inflorescences; sepals and petals chartreuse with mahogany overlay centrally; saccate lip white at opening coloring to green apically; the entire diminutive plant […]
June 2, 2010 Prosthechea vitellina ‘Susan Hamilton’ species AM 80 Exhibited by Chen-Hao Hsu Description: Five flowers and two buds on one inflorescence; sepals and petals saturated orange; lip and column yellow, blushed orange apically; pollinia red; substance firm; texture matte. Note: two measurements are given for the lip, the lip departs from the column […]
April 17, 2010 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Leptotes bicolor ‘El Dorado’ species AM 81 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Sixteen flowers on five inflorescences; sepals and petals white; lip white with proximal two-thirds magenta; column green-brown; substance firm; texture matte. Measurements in cm. Ns 6.1 nsv 5.8 Dsw 0.7 dsl 3.7 Pw 0.6 pl […]
April 17, 2010 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Lycaste schilleriana ‘Apaulo’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by White Oaks Orchids Description: Two flowers and one bud on three inflorescences; sepals olive green, light green distally; petals white, light green basally; lip white blushed pink, dark pink centrally; column and anther cap white; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements […]
April 17, 2010 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Paphiopedilum philippinense ‘Jim Dandy’ species HCC 76 Exhibited by Phyllis Dobbs Description: Three flowers on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal bright white, vertically striped oxblood; synsepal cream, vertical oxblood stripes on reverse; petals chartreuse intensely overlaid oxblood distally; pouch yellow-green, faintly veined maroon; staminode chartreuse with green reticulations; substance […]
April 17, 2010 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Rhinerrhiza divitiflora ‘Jocelyn’ species CBR Exhibited by James Morris Description: Forty-nine flowers and three buds on two arching inflorescences on a 16-cm plant on a cork mount; sepals and petals yellow-green with brown barring centrally; lip white with brown side lobes; substance delicate; texture matte. Recognized for its […]
April 17, 2010 Sacramento Orchid Society Show Sarcochilus hartmannii ‘Yeti’ species AM 80 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Fifty-three flowers and three buds on three inflorescences; sepals and petals pure white; saccate lip soft yellow; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm. Ns 2.8 nsv 2.8 Dsw 1.1 dsl 1.3 Pw 0.7 […]
April 7, 2010 Paphiopedilum liemianum ‘Grenache’ species AM 85 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower and two buds on one 24-cm. inflorescence; dorsal sepal green, vertically striated purple, 0.7-cm. cream white margin; synsepal uniformly green; petals green, transversely barred and spotted dark burgundy, margins hirsute; pouch violet stippled darker violet apically; staminode upper one-third […]
April 7, 2010 Paphiopedilum liemianum ‘Candor Jelly Belly’ species HCC 79 Exhibited by Bob & Lynn Wellenstein Description: One flower and one bud on one 13-cm. inflorescence; dorsal sepal green slightly blushed purple at the base with 0.5-cm margin; synsepal lime green; hirsute petals cream white, transversely barred and spotted burgundy; pouch cream white suffused […]