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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum delenatii ‘Spirit’ CCE/AOS 90 pts.
Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
6.9 cm |
Vertical: |
9.9 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
3.6 cm |
Length: |
2.7 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
4.5 cm |
Length: |
5.1 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
3.4 cm |
Length: |
2.7 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
3.0 cm |
Length: |
3.8 cm |
Description: Eleven flowers on six inflorescences held well above a clean multi-growth plant in a 18.0-cm pot; sepals and petals white lightly suffused pink; pouch white, overlaid dark pink distally; staminode white yellow medially, two lavender eyes centrally, margin dark pink; substance medium; texture matte; recognized for high flower count and superior culture.
Exhibitor: William Tse |
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Plant Name: Paraphalaenopsis labukensis ‘Rancho Wihakis’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.2 cm |
Vertical: |
6.5 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.7 cm |
Length: |
3.6 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.1 cm |
Length: |
4.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.5 cm |
Length: |
3.8 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.6 cm |
Length: |
2.7 cm |
Description: Five flowers on one inflorescence; sepals and petals green-yellow overlaid maroon leaving a green-yellow margin and faint green-yellow specs; lip green-yellow finely barred maroon, keels bright yellow; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Rick Morgan |
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Plant Name: Brassocatanthe Robert Randall ‘Rincon Suntan’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
(Bsn. Bill Worsley x C. cinnabarina)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.5 cm |
Vertical: |
9.1 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
0.6 cm |
Length: |
5.8 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
0.7 cm |
Length: |
5.3 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.9 cm |
Length: |
6.0 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.0 cm |
Length: |
4.9 cm |
Description: Nineteen flowers and seven buds on two inflorescences; sepals and petals gold-yellow spotted maroon basally; lip tubular, gold-yellow spotted maroon, denser proximally; substance medium; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Frank Methmann |
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Plant Name: Rhyncattleanthe Circle of Love ‘Diamond Orchids’ FCC/AOS 90 pts.
(C. Circle of Life x Rth. Circle of Love)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.8 cm |
Vertical: |
8.0 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
2.4 cm |
Length: |
4.6 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
4.6 cm |
Length: |
4.5 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
2.4 cm |
Length: |
4.4 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.8 cm |
Length: |
4.0 cm |
Description: Three very flat flowers and three buds on two upright inflorescences; sepals and petals brilliant yellow; lip yellow, throat deeper yellow; substance medium; texture finely crystalline; judges commended unusually round, colorful and sparkling flowers.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin |
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Plant Name: Cattleya coccinea ‘Tokyo Smile’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
6.1 cm |
Vertical: |
5.6 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
3.1 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
3.9 cm |
Length: |
3.1 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
2.9 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: 2d> |
2.0 cm |
Description: Eleven flowers and one bud on ten inflorescences; dorsal sepal orange-red veined darker orange-red; lateral sepals yellow brushed orange-red, veined darker orange-red; petals yellow lightly brushed orange-red proximally becoming heavier distally, veined darker orange-red; lip yellow lightly brushed orange-red proximally becoming heavier distally, proximal veins dark orange-red; column yellow overlaid orange-red, wing margins dark orange-red; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin |
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Plant Name: Vanda Santa Barbara Fizz ‘Deep Purple’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
(V. suavis x V. Tokyo Blue)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
9.0 cm |
Vertical: |
8.5 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
3.0 cm |
Length: |
4.3 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
3.0 cm |
Length: |
4.2 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
3.8 cm |
Length: |
4.2 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.3 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Description: Sixteen flowers and three buds on two inflorescences; sepals and petals white overlaid lavender, tessellated patterning distally, spotted dark purple on proximal three fourths; lip white, yellow basally, midlobe dark purple, crest white proximally; column white, anther cap translucent; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Santa Barbara Orchid Estate |
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Excitingly Wood ‘Pink Hazy’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
(Paph. Friedrich von Hayek x Paph. Wood Wonder)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
11.7 cm |
Vertical: |
11.7 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
7.1 cm |
Length: |
6.9 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
2.9 cm |
Length: |
6.8 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
4.7 cm |
Length: |
5.4 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
3.2 cm |
Length: |
5.0 cm |
Description: One flower on one inflorescence; sepals white overlaid and veined green proximally becoming pink distally; petals white, proximally overlaid green, more heavily on superior half becoming pink distally, superior half sparsely warted and along central margin maroon; pouch dark maroon spotted internally; substance medium; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Jim Sloniker |