Provisional Awards

Huntington Botanical Gardens International Orchid Show, San Diego, CA, July 30, 2016

Encyclia Lee Ward ‘Feuerbach’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
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Plant Name: Encyclia Lee Ward ‘Feuerbach’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
(E. adenocala x E. tampense)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.2 cm Vertical: 4.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.7 cm Length: 2.7 cm
Petal Width: 0.7 cm Length: 2.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.7 cm Length: 2.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.2 cm Length: 2.0 cm

Description: Fifty-five flowers on three branched, upright inflorescences; sepals and petals light lavender veined lavender distally, petals blushed lavender distally; lip white, midlobe brushed and veined magenta-lavender centrally; column green proximally, white distally, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Renate Schmidt
Eulophia petersii ‘Capt. Peters’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
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Plant Name: Eulophia petersii ‘Capt. Peters’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 3.7 cm Vertical: 3.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.8 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.7 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.6 cm Length: 2.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.3 cm Length: 2.2 cm

Description: Ninety-nine flowers and seven buds on two erect, branched 116-cm inflorescences; dorsal sepal distally curled back, light yellow-green overlaid red marginally, veined red; lateral sepals upswept, distally curled back, light yellow-green overlaid red marginally, veined red; petals distally curled back, light yellow-green veined red; lip white overlaid light yellow-green proximally, veined lavender; column white dorsal surface overlaid yellow-green midline lavender, ventral surface longitudinally barred lavender, midline yellow-green, anther cap light yellow-green; substance firm; texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Pam Peters