Provisional Awards

San Diego, CA, June 4, 2019

Encyclia Snap To ‘Chocolate Treat’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Encyclia Snap To ‘Chocolate Treat’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
Parentage: (E. Cynthia x E. Ginger Snap)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.5 cm Vertical: 5.6 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.8 cm Length: 3.1 cm
Petal Width: 0.9 cm Length: 3.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.9 cm Length: 3.1 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.9 cm Length: 2.5 cm

Description: Thirty-three flowers and one bud on one 81.0-cm erect, branched inflorescence; sepals and petals light green, distal two-thirds overlaid mahogany; lip light cream, numerous branched purple veins, picotee yellow-cream margin; column light cream, anther cap yellow; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday
Encyclia Snap To ‘Chocolate Treat’ AM/AOS 80 pts. Inflor
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
Aerangis Elro ‘Daisy Chain’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Aerangis Elro ‘Daisy Chain’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
Parentage: (Aergs. ellisii x Aergs. modesta)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 4.0 cm Vertical: 16.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.6 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.5 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.1 cm Length: 1.9 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.2 cm Length: 2.4 cm

Description: Thirty-one flowers on one 51.5-cm pendulous inflorescence; sepals and petals white; lip white, crest raised in an arch basally, spur 16.0 cm, cream-chartreuse, tan distally; column and anther cap white, hint of cream; substance firm; texture glossy; flower 3.9-cm vertical without spur included.
Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday
Aerangis Elro ‘Daisy Chain’ AM/AOS 80 pts. Inflor
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
Lycaste aromatica ‘Fire Mountain Gold’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Lycaste aromatica ‘Fire Mountain Gold’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
Parentage: Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.6 cm Vertical: 4.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.6 cm Length: 3.5 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 3.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 3.4 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.3 cm Length: 2.4 cm

Description: Thirty-seven flowers on 37 erect inflorescences 10-cm to 12-cm, on three of nine pseudobulbs; sepals yellow-green; petals basally light yellow-green, distal two-thirds apricot; lip deep apricot, throat blushed red; column light yellow-cream, anther cap cream; substance firm; sepals texture waxy, petals and lip matte; sweetly fragrant.
Exhibitor: Neal Grant
Lycaste aromatica ‘Fire Mountain Gold’ AM/AOS 82 pts. plant
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
Barkeria spectabilis ‘Mona’ CCE/AOS 91 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Barkeria spectabilis ‘Mona’ CCE/AOS 91 pts.
Parentage: Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.2 cm Vertical: 7.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.1 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 4.1 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.1 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 4.2 cm

Description: Five hundred twenty-five flowers on thirty-five up to 37.0-cmw, ell presented, inflorescences borne on a Beautifully grown, vigorous plant 90.0 cm by 123.5 cm grown on a 6.0-cm by 31.0-cm Manzanita branch; sepals and petals light pink-lavender, veined slightly darker pink-lavender, very dark pink-lavender basally; lip white, spotted magenta, margins overlaid light pink-lavender; column white blushed pink-lavender becoming darker distally, anther cap white; substance medium; texture finely crystalline; also awarded an 85 pt. Award of merit, 20195245.
Exhibitor: Kay Klausing
Barkeria spectabilis ‘Mona’ AM/AOS 85 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Barkeria spectabilis ‘Mona’ AM/AOS 85 pts.
Parentage: Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.2 cm Vertical: 7.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.1 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 4.1 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.1 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 4.2 cm

Description: Five hundred twenty-five flowers on thirty-five up to 37.0-cmw, ell presented, inflorescences borne on a Beautifully grown, vigorous plant 90.0 cm by 123.5 cm grown on a 6.0-cm by 31.0-cm Manzanita branch; sepals and petals light pink-lavender, veined slightly darker pink-lavender, very dark pink-lavender basally; lip white, spotted magenta, margins overlaid light pink-lavender; column white blushed pink-lavender becoming darker distally, anther cap white; substance medium; texture finely crystalline; also awarded a 91 pt. Certificate of cultural excellence, 20195244.
Exhibitor: Kay Klausing
Catasetum Pileabrosum Green ‘Sunset Valley Orchids’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Catasetum Pileabrosum Green ‘Sunset Valley Orchids’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
Parentage: (Ctsm. tenebrosum x Ctsm. pileatum)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.8 cm Vertical: 6.9 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.5 cm Length: 4.4 cm
Petal Width: 1.6 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 4.3 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 5.0 cm Length: 3.4 cm

Description: Eleven well-presented flowers and one bud on one arching-pendulous, 37.0-cm inflorescence; sepals black-purple; petals black cherry; lip black-cherry, callus saccate, apex yellow; column white, overlaid black-cherry, pollen triggers crossed, white; substance hard; texture crystalline, lip satiny.
Exhibitor: Fred Clarke
Catasetum Pileabrosum Green ‘Sunset Valley Orchids’ AM/AOS 82 pts. inflor
© Arthur Pinkers 2019