Provisional Awards

San Bernardino Riverside County Orchid Show, San Diego, CA, December 1, 2016

Cattleya labiata fma. coerulea ‘Sandy’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2016
Plant Name: Cattleya labiata fma. coerulea ‘Sandy’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 17.0 cm Vertical: 19.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 3.0 cm Length: 9.5 cm
Petal Width: 7.3 cm Length: 10.1 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.1 cm Length: 9.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 6.2 cm Length: 8.5 cm

Description: Four flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals uniformly light coerulea; lip light coerulea overlaid darker lavender-coerulea distally throat overlaid gold-yellow between veins; column light coerulea, anther cap slightly darker; substance firm; texture crystalline; plant is from a selfing of the clone Natural World AM/AOS.
Exhibitor: Sandy Collins
Rhyncattleanthe Chief Sweet Orange ‘Sweet Orange’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2016
Plant Name: Rhyncattleanthe Chief Sweet Orange ‘Sweet Orange’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
(Ctt. Tutankamen x Rlc. Chyong Guu Chaffinch)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 10.3 cm Vertical: 11.1 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.7 cm Length: 6.6 cm
Petal Width: 4.0 cm Length: 6.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 6.4 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 4.8 cm Length: 5.6 cm

Description: Two flowers on one inflorescence; sepals yellow suffused orange on margins and distally, central veins orange, feint magenta splash apically; petals yellow suffused orange on margins and distally, central veins dark orange, magenta splash distally; lip butter yellow, side lobes blushed red proximally, margins and distal half of midlobe overlaid dark red, margins picotee magenta; column white; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Micaela Solis
American Orchid Society Show Trophy ‘Riverside San Bernardino County Orchid Society’ ST/AOS 80 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2016
Plant Name: American Orchid Society Show Trophy ‘Riverside San Bernardino County Orchid Society’ ST/AOS 80 pts.
Display

Natural Spread Horizontal: 0.0 cm Vertical: 0.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm

Description: A 52.5 square foot display containing forty-one plants of twenty different genera on a table top display.
Exhibitor: Riverside San Bernardino County Orchid Society