Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, June 26, 2017

Cattleya Lacey Michelle Matherne ‘Heavenly’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
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Plant Name: Cattleya Lacey Michelle Matherne ‘Heavenly’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Parentage: (C. aclandiae x C. tigrina)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 10.5 cm Vertical: 9.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.5 cm Length: 6.9 cm
Petal Width: 2.5 cm Length: 5.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 5.9 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 4.5 cm Length: 5.3 cm

Description: Two well presented flowers erect inflorescences; sepals and petals bronze blushed red prominently spotted mahogany; lip white, side lobes veined fuchsia, margin overlaid fuchsia, isthmus and midlobe overlaid fuchsia; column white overlaid fuchsia, anther cap white; substance hard; texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Ruben Colmenares
Cattleya tigrina ‘Montclair’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
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Plant Name: Cattleya tigrina ‘Montclair’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.6 cm Vertical: 9.4 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.6 cm Length: 5.6 cm
Petal Width: 1.7 cm Length: 4.7 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 4.1 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.4 cm Length: 3.9 cm

Description: Twenty-eight well arranged flowers on a singe inflorescence; sepals and petals cream overlaid red-brown and blushed fuchsia centrally, spotted burgundy throughout; lip white overlaid fuchsia veined darker fuchsia, side lobes veined fuchsia becoming overlaid fuchsia distally; column white overlaid fuchsia proximally and distally along medial line, anther cap fuchsia, white centrally; substance firm; texture waxy; commended for floriferousness.
Exhibitor: Normans Orchids
Cattleya tigrina ‘Montclair’ HCC/AOS 76 pts. Inflorescence
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Phalaenopsis belina fma. coerulea ‘Norman’ AM/AOS 83 pts.
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis bellina fma. coerulea ‘Norman’ AM/AOS 83 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.3 cm Vertical: 6.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.9 cm Length: 3.5 cm
Petal Width: 2.2 cm Length: 2.6 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 3.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.9 cm Length: 1.7 cm

Description: Two well arranged flowers and one bud on one inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse, brushed light violet basally, lateral sepals overlaid deep violet centrally on inferior half; lip white, side lobes overlaid gold-yellow with a narrow band of white distally becoming deep violet apically, midlobe heavily overlaid violet, crest gold-yellow; column white blushed violet, anther cap white; substance very firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids
Phalaenopsis Tying Shin Fly Eagle ‘Wilson’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Tying Shin Fly Eagle ‘Wilson’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Parentage: (Phal. tetraspis x Phal. Dragon Tree Eagle)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.1 cm Vertical: 5.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.6 cm
Petal Width: 1.5 cm Length: 2.4 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.8 cm Length: 2.6 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 1.5 cm

Description: Four flat flowers and four buds on two arching inflorescences; sepal base color yellow, overlaid purple basally, overlaid mahogany-red of varying degrees attractively across the four flowers, some margins yellow picotee, reverse solid yellow; petals yellow, purple basally; column white, side lobes yellow distally, midlobe purple, fimbriate; column white; substance firm; texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids
Paphiopedilum Bobby Orr ‘SVO Pearl’ AM/AOS 82 pts. Flower
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Bobby Orr ‘SVO Pearl’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
Parentage: (Paph. stonei x Paph. Mount Toro)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 11.0 cm Vertical: 9.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 4.6 cm Length: 6.5 cm
Petal Width: 0.5 cm Length: 17.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 4.5 cm Length: 7.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.2 cm Length: 7.0 cm

Description: Four well arranged flowers on an erect inflorescence; sepals white, veined mahogany; petals white overlaid chartreuse, veined and spotted mahogany becoming overlaid mahogany distally; pouch cream blushed mahogany distally; staminode cream, margin hirsute, tan-yellow; substance hard; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Fred Clarke
Paphiopedilum Bobby Orr ‘SVO Pearl’ AM/AOS 82 pts. Inflorescence
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