Provisional Awards

Las Vegas Show, March 21, 2008, 2008

Paph. Jungle Fever 'Greenfire'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Paph. Jungle Fever 'Greenfire' HCC 79 points
(Jungle Meadows x Master’s Touch)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 12.0 cm Vertical: 10.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 6.5 cm Length: 6.0 cm
Petal Width: 2.2 cm Length: 7.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.0 cm Length: 4.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.4 cm Length: 5.2 cm

Description: One flat flower on one inflorescence, resembling mastersianum ancestry; sepals waxy deep green, lighter around margin, striped bronze; petals deep green, distally rusty red, proximally dotted black; pouch polished brown-bronze; substance firm; texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Paphanatics unLtd.
Epidendrum Pacific Sunset 'Snow Rose'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Epidendrum Pacific Sunset 'Snow Rose' HCC 76 points
(Pacific Rose x Sun Valley)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 3.4 cm Vertical: 3.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.5 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.3 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.3 cm Length: 2.3 cm

Description: Sixteen flowers and three buds on one inflorescence; sepals and petals bright rose-pink; lip light pink, fimbriated; column deep red-rose; substance medium; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Paphanatics unLtd.
Paph. Russian River 'Moonshine'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Paph. Russian River 'Moonshine' HCC 78 points
(Alex Szabo x Kayday)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 12.8 cm Vertical: 10.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 11.0 cm Length: 8.0 cm
Petal Width: 6.2 cm Length: 7.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 6.8 cm Length: 6.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.4 cm Length: 5.5 cm

Description: One waxy flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal light green proximally fading to light yellow centrally, distal half white; ventral sepal light green; petals superior half golden yellow, lower half light green, midrib light beige; pouch light green, lightly overlaid gold on interior; substance heavy; texture lacquered.
Exhibitor: Paphanatics unLtd.
Cym. Tagami's Special 'Matt'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Cym. Tagami's Special 'Matt' HCC 77 points
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 4.8 cm Vertical: 4.3 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 2.0 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Petal Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.7 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 2.0 cm

Description: Forty one flowers and thirty five buds on three gracefully arched inflorescences, one containing only buds; sepals and petals deep maroon, 1mm cream edging on sepals petals and lip; lip darker maroon, proximal half cream, spotted maroon; white anther cap; substance hard; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Bert Tagami
Cym. Hazel Fay 'Leilani'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Cym. Hazel Fay 'Leilani' HCC 77 points
(Mighty Mouse x Karen)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.0 cm Vertical: 9.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 4.4 cm Length: 6.5 cm
Petal Width: 3.6 cm Length: 6.6 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 4.2 cm Length: 5.9 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.0 cm Length: 4.2 cm

Description: Nine flowers and eight buds on two arching inflorescences; sepals and petals orange yellow, red flush at base, veined light burgundy, darker on mid rib; lip light yellow green with deep mahogany distal band, light burgundy flush on side lobes; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Byron Chan
Cym. East Zenith 'Andy's Lisa'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Cym. East Zenith 'Andy's Lisa' HCC 75 points
(goeringii x Valley Zenith)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.8 cm Vertical: 5.6 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 2.7 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Petal Width: 2.3 cm Length: 4.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.6 cm Length: 5.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.3 cm Length: 4.0 cm

Description: Nine flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals light green with light brown sun stain on back; lip white tipped light red; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: George Hatfield
Cym. Mad Hatter 'Ryan Bui'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Cym. Mad Hatter 'Ryan Bui' HCC 78 points
(Mad Irishman x devonianum)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 3.8 cm Vertical: 3.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.7 cm
Petal Width: 1.4 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.2 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.4 cm Length: 1.7 cm

Description: Sixty three flowers and 12 buds on two inflorescences; sepals and petals deep yellow-brown-green striped mahogany, more prominent on mid rib; lip dark velvet red-brown; column pale green faintly blushed mahogany; anther cap white; substance hard; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Ha Bui
Cym. Phil Cass 'Highlights'
© Loren Batchman 2008
 Plant Name: Cym. Phil Cass 'Highlights' HCC 78 points
(Fancy Free x Hazel Tyers)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 11.5 cm Vertical: 9.6 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 4.6 cm Length: 6.5 cm
Petal Width: 3.8 cm Length: 6.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 4.3 cm Length: 6.8 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.8 cm Length: 4.2 cm

Description: Thirty five flowers well arranged on two arched inflorescences; sepals and petals clear white slightly flushed pink, light rose mid rib on petals; lip white, mid lobe banded dark maroon, pink flush on side lobes; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: George Hatfield