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Plant Name: Rhyncholaelia glauca ‘Eddie’ HCC/AOS 79 pts. Species
Description: Seven well supported flowers on seven inflorescences; sepals and petals pale green, margins light lavender distally lip cream, light green raised callus centrally, noted absence of basal throat blotch; substance firm; texture satiny, lip crystalline; unusually strong day fragrance. Exhibitor: John Alexander | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Dendrobium faciferum ‘Santa Fe Sunrise’ CCM/AOS 88 pts. Species
Description: Twelve hundred sixty well presented flowers and one hundred forty-six on twenty-three erect very clean growths from 27.0-cm to 60.0-cm in an 11.0-cm x 11.0-cm plastic pot consisting of 1.4-cm to 2.3-cm diameter and 9.9-cm to 23.0-cm long pseudobulbs, new growth bearing stems 0.5-cm diameter extended stems bearing distichous, 1.0-cm by 10.0-cm leaves, older growths deciduous; flowers well arranged in clusters at stem nodes in circumference; sepals and petals cream overlaid pink distally; lip yellow-cream, pink distally, anther cap beige; substance moderate; texture crystalline; ovary yellow-green. Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Laelia jongheana fma. albida ‘Paradox’ FCC/AOS 91 pts. Species
Description: Eight well presented on four arching inflorescences on an exceptionally clean, well grown plant; sepals and petals pristine white; lip white, throat yellow, keels yellow; column white, yellow proximally, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Paul and Ann Tuskes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Oncidium Issaku Nagata ‘R. L. Hammer’ AM/AOS 83 pts. (Onc. leucochilum x Onc. fuscatum)
Description: One hundred eighty-three flowers and five buds symmetrically arranged flowers on one 140.0-cm, twenty-five branches inflorescence; sepals and petals yellow overlaid mahogany-brown, margin yellow picotee; lip white, proximal half rose-lavender crest rose-lavender tipped white; column white rose-lavender centrally; substance medium; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Ha Bui ‘His Majesty’ AM/AOS 84 pts. (Cym. Len Southward x Cym. Rose Armstrong)
Description: Forty flowers on one 134.0-cm pendulous inflorescence and 94 buds on three immature inflorescences; sepals and petals yellow-green; lip pale yellow, midlobe spotted light brown; column yellow-green, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Ha Bui | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phragmipedium Frank Smith ‘Her Majesty’ AM/AOS 84 pts. (Phrag. Grande x Phrag. kovachii)
Description: One flower on one 31.0-cm upright inflorescence; dorsal sepal cream overlaid light pink centrally, tessellated pink distally; petals arching pendulous, cream overlaid pink centrally becoming dark pink distally, margins darker pink, hirsute dark pink, margin ciliate; pouch white overlaid dark pink, rim sparsely spotted dark pink along margin and light pink on rim inner surface, inside of pouch spotted dark pink; staminode white brushed pink, margin dark pink, ciliate; substance heavy; texture matte. Exhibitor: Rick Wells | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Maxillaria lawrenceana ‘Eddie’ CCM/AOS 85 pts. Species
Description: One hundred sixteen flowers and seventeen buds evenly distributed on one hundred thirty-three inflorescences; immaculate dark green foliage on seven upright main rhizomes, periodically branching where pseudobulbs form, grown on a 50.-cm by 2.5-cm by 24.5-cm tree fern slab; flowers white, sepal reverse barred maroon showing through to front, petals spotted light maroon apically, lip proximal seven eighths overlaid dark maroon, apex overlaid pale yellow, reverse spotted maroon proximally; column cream spotted maroon, heavily on ventral surface; substance firm; texture crystalline; striking plant draws eyes from distances. Exhibitor: John Alexander | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: American Orchid Society Show Trophy Newport Harbor Orchid Society ST/AOS 86 pts.
Description: Striking naturalized display of over 80 square feet consisting of Cattleyas, Cymbidiums, Paphiopedilums, Dendrobiums, Lycaste and miscellaneous botanical species well arranged for excellent viewing; excellent use of driftwood, Spanish moss and various foliage plants for balance, contrast and effect; display also awarded a Silver Certificate, number 20174833. Exhibitor: Newport Harbor Orchid Society | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: American Orchid Society Silver Certificate Newport Harbor Orchid Society SC/AOS 86 pts.
Description: Striking naturalized display of over 80 square feet consisting of Cattleyas, Cymbidiums, Paphiopedilums, Dendrobiums, Lycaste and miscellaneous botanical species well arranged for excellent viewing; excellent use of driftwood, Spanish moss and various foliage plants for balance, contrast and effect; display also awarded a Show Trophy, number 20174832. Exhibitor: Newport Harbor Orchid Society |