American Orchid Society Pacific South Judging Region Provisional Awards

Plant Name: Dendrobium Elegant Heart 'Tan Huong' AM/AOS 80 pts.
(Peewee x speciosum)

Natural Spread	Horizontal:	5.4 cm	Vertical:	8.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal	Width:	0.7 cm	Length:	4.4 cm
Petal	Width:	0.6 cm	Length:	3.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal):	Width:	0.8 cm	Length:	4.4 cm
Lip (Pouch):	Width:	1.2 cm	Length:	1.8 cm

Description: Eighty-two flowers and eight buds on nine upright inflorescences; sepals butter yellow, margin dusted light purple picotee; petals butter yellow; lip veined pale purple, mid-vein purple, callous yellow; column cream heavily suffused purple; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Agnes Nguyen

C. coccinea Tokyo Mini AM 85 pts. close up

Plant Name: Cattleya coccinea 'Tokyo Mini' AM/AOS 85 pts.
Species

Natural Spread	Horizontal:	4.5 cm	Vertical:	4.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal	Width:	1.5 cm	Length:	2.1 cm
Petal	Width:	2.9 cm	Length:	2.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal):	Width:	1.3 cm	Length:	1.9 cm
Lip (Pouch):	Width:	1.1 cm	Length:	1.8 cm

Description: Nine flowers on nine compact inflorescences held well above the leaves; sepals and petals orange-red, yellow-orange along median veins, veined darker red-orange, red-orange picotee; lip orange-red, throat golden-yellow, veined darker orange-red on distal quarter, extending to margin; column yellow, wings picotee orange-red; substance extremely firm; substance diamond dust; overall charming plant that can be used for hybridizing due to it's small size.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin