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Plant Name: Sedirea japonica 'Bell'Orchidea' CCM/AOS 83 pts.
Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
3.4 cm |
Vertical: |
3.5 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.1 cm |
Length: |
1.8 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: |
1.6 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: |
2.0 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.3 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Description: Sixty-four flowers and twelve buds on seven arching inflorescences on a 27.0 wide plant with two kiekies grown in a 20.0 cm plastic pot; sepals and petals pale green, lateral sepals finely barred dark red on proximal two-thirds; lip white, large spots, purple; column light green; spur 1.2 cm long, light green; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Phyllis Prestia |
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Plant Name: Cyrtocidium Steve Beckendorf 'Ushi' AM/AOS 83pts.
(Onc. cirrhosum x Cyr. ionodon)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
7.3 cm |
Vertical: |
7.8 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.5 cm |
Length: |
4.0 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.7 cm |
Length: |
3.8 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: |
5.1 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.0 cm |
Length: |
2.7 cm |
Description: Eighteen flowers on one, 103.0 cm, upright, branched inflorescence; flower base color light green; sepals overlaid rich red-brown allowing base color to come through as infrequent spots and bars; sepals dusted and blotched rich red-brown on distal three-fourths, lavender proximally; lip tri-lobed, overlaid rich red-brown, side lobe margins and crest gold; winged column gold basally, purple brown distally; anther cap purple; substance medium; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Helmut Rohrl |
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Julius 'Sunset Valley Orchids' AM/AOS 84 pts.
(lowii x rothschildianum)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
17.8 cm |
Vertical: |
15.6 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
5.6 cm |
Length: |
5.8 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.7 cm |
Length: |
13.2 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
4.6 cm |
Length: |
6.0 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.8 cm |
Length: |
5.6 cm |
Description: Three flowers and two buds on one 35.0 cm stalked inflorescence; dorsal sepal light green, overlaid yellow-green centrally, veined maroon; synsepal light yellow-green veined darker yellow-green, maroon basally; petals yellow-green, proximal half spotted maroon, distal half overlaid maroon; pouch light green overlaid brown distally, veined maroon on back becoming brown in front; substance light; texture matte, petals and pouch semi-glossy.
Exhibitor: Fred Clarke |
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Plant Name: Epicyclia Serena O'Neill 'Royal Basin Surprise' AM/AOS 83 pts.
(Epy. Mabel Kanda x E. cordigera)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
4.0 cm |
Vertical: |
4.1 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.8 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.7 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.9 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
2.0 cm |
Description: Sixty-five flowers on two erect, 63.0 and 65.0 cm, branched inflorescences; sepals and petals lime green; lip tri-lobed, white, side lobes prominently visible, mid-lobe fuchsia centrally and under column basally; column white overlaid green and fuchsia on proximal third; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Arthur Pinkers |
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Plant Name: Cattleya pabstii 'Christa' HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
4.1 cm |
Vertical: |
3.6 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
0.5 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
0.4 cm |
Length: |
2.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.5 cm |
Length: |
1.6 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
0.5 cm |
Length: |
1.5 cm |
Description: Five flowers on one 29.5 cm inflorescence on a 12.3 cm tall plant red-purple leaves and pseudobulbs; sepals and petals dark violet; lip white striped violet, margins darker violet; column white overlaid dark violet; anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline. Cattleya pfisteri, award 20132132, has been confirmed to be Cattleya pabstii (Hoffmannseggella pabstii) by SITF (July 2013).
Exhibitor: Kay Klausing |
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Plant Name: Cattleya Latona 'Nancy Ruth' HCC/AOS 79 pts.
(C. cinnabarina x C. purpurata)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
10.3 cm |
Vertical: |
10.9 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
7.1 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
2.1 cm |
Length: |
7.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.2 cm |
Length: |
7.1 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
4.3 cm |
Description: Ninety-nine bright flowers and thirteen buds, well arranged on fourteen erect inflorescences; sepals pink overlaid orange; petals bright pink; lip pink, distal two-thirds overlaid deep violet purple throat veined purple; substance moderate; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Anita & Jerry Spencer |
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Plant Name: Cattleya Latona 'Nancy Ruth' CCE/AOS 92 pts.
(C. cinnabarina x C. purpurata)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
10.3 cm |
Vertical: |
10.9 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
7.1 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
2.1 cm |
Length: |
7.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.2 cm |
Length: |
7.1 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
4.3 cm |
Description: Ninety-nine bright flowers and thirteen buds, well arranged on fourteen erect 43.0 cm inflorescences presented upon an exceptionally well grown, 85.0 x 77.0 cm, plant of thirty-one clean mono-foliate pseudobulbs; erect pseudobulbs 21.0 x 2.0 cm; leaves erect 38.0 x 5.7 cm; in a 23.0 cm diameter x 23.0 cm tall black plastic pot; sepals pink overlaid orange; petals bright pink; lip pink, distal two-thirds overlaid deep violet purple throat veined purple; substance moderate; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Anita & Jerry Spencer |