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Plant Name: Maxillaria porphyrostele ‘Orchid Lane’ CCM/AOS 82 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Forty-five flowers held on forty-five upright inflorescences to 10.5 cm held above pseudobulbs halfway up foliage; growing in fine bark on a 63.0-cm by 39.0-cm, clean plant in an 20.0-cm plastic pot; sepals and petals cupped, golden yellow, reverse lemon yellow; lip cream, medially suffused lemon yellow, side lobes spotted and striated maroon along veins, midlobe blushed lavender on margin proximally; column maroon; substance firm; texture matte; species from Brazil; pleasant fragrance noted. Exhibitor: Orchids & Gardens | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Mount Cook ‘The Dove’ CCM/AOS 84 pts. Parentage: (Cym. Miretta x Cym. Fouraker)
Description: One hundred thirty-two flowers and Thirty-five buds on fifteen upright inflorescences on a well-grown 115.0-cm tall by 150.0-cm diameter plant overgrown in 25.0-cm plastic pot; sepals white, brushed rose along margins, overlaid rose on reverse; petals white faintly overlaid rose; lip white, midlobe light yellow medially, spotted and striated deep rose near distal side lobe and midlobe margin coalesced at margins, callus yellow; column white, dorsal surface deep rose, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Gallup and Strbling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: American Orchid Society Silver Certificate ‘Worlds Greatest Show in Nature’ SC/AOS 85 pts. Parentage:
Description: A "V-shaped" display 24' x 8' x 12' artfully displayed with natural elements and twig pedestals; approximately 50 different species and hybrids of exceptional quality; well labeled leading to educational value. Exhibitor: Andy's Orchids on a Stick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Mellie Cruz ‘Manny’ HCC/AOS 77 pts. Parentage: (Cym. Ruby Baker x Cym. Ben Singer)
Description: Nineteen densely arranged flowers on one pendulous inflorescence and thirty-two buds on two immature inflorescences; sepals and petals light green heavily overlaid cordovan medially becoming brushed near margin; lip white, side lobes light yellow centrally, lightly brushed cordovan near margin, blotched dark cordovan medially coalesced near margin flowing onto midlobe, midlobe light yellow centrally, broadly overlaid cordovan along margin and distal half, darker apically, margin lightly brushed cordovan, keels yellow stippled red, column light green overlaid cordovan; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Exhibitor: Hatfield Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium zaleskianum ‘Mukoyama's’ CHM/AOS 82 pts. Parentage: (Cym. iridiodes [Syn. Cym. giganteum] x Cym. hookerianum)
Description: Nineteen flowers and one bud on two arching slightly pendulous inflorescences on a plant of six growths and nine leafless, 5.5-cm long by 3.0-cm diameter slightly compressed pseudobulbs, leaves dark green, up to 2.0 cm wide by 63.0 cm long, distinctly keeled, linear-elliptic, narrowly pointed tips, bases attached to green-yellow thickly veined overlapping sheaths encompassing pseudobulbs; up to 51.0 cm racemes originating basally, flowers arranged initially in small groupings with spacing between the groupings; sepals and petals green, lighter green medially blushed light orange-red basally, lateral sepals and petals spotted maroon on proximal half; lip white, yellow basally, side lobes veined burgundy becoming broken distally, margin overlaid light yellow, spotted burgundy, midlobe mid-vein maroon, blotched maroon along margin, brushed light yellow, keels white, midvein maroon, broken distally, blotched maroon along ridge, hirsute, margins ciliate; column white, blushed light yellow distally, spotted burgundy proximally becoming striations on ventral surface, dorsal surface overlaid burgundy apically, spotted burgundy medially, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline; country of origin is not known; validation by SITF required; recognized for rarity and horticultural merit. Exhibitor: Weegie Caughlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Full Moon ‘Epigarden’ HCC/AOS 75 pts. Parentage: (Cym. Pure Love x Cym. Joint Venture)
Description: Twenty-seven full, round flowers on three upright, up 77.0-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals yellow, sepals lightly blushed maroon centrally, petal midveins finely spotted light maroon; lip cream side lobes overlaid yellow, midlobe overlaid yellow on distal half, distal half veined red coalescing near side margins, margin slightly ruffled, picotee yellow, callus bright yellow; column light yellow, ventral surface spotted red, dorsal surface blushed light red, anther cap light yellow; substance heavy; texture matte. Exhibitor: Weegie Caughlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Kulnura Snow ‘White Dream’ AM/AOS 81 pts. Parentage: (Cym. Culpaulin x Cym. Pure Ice)
Description: Twenty-seven well arranged flowers on two upright up to 88.0-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals white; lip white midlobe spotted soft yellow centrally; column white, overlaid pail yellow proximally; substance firm; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Weegie Caughlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Delightfully Venus ‘Tawny’ HCC/AOS 76 pts. Parentage: (Paph. Magical Venus x Paph. Venus Knight)
Description: One flower and one bud on two inflorescence up to 14 cm; sepals cream veined dark green; petals yellow-green veined darker green, irregularly suffused dark rose distally, boldly spotted maroon, margins hirsute; pouch yellow-green overlaid dark mahogany, spotted mahogany inside pouch; staminode white, tessellated dark green; substance medium, texture waxy. Exhibitor: Dave Sorokowsky | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cymbidium N.R. ‘Carpinteria Sunrise’ AM/AOS 81 pts. Parentage: (Cym. Ed Gates x Cym. Mighty Sunset)
Description: Thirteen flowers on one well presented on one 94.0-cm upright, arching inflorescence, second immature inflorescence; sepals and petals butter yellow overlaid orange-red with yellow picotee, faint orange-red veins, petals slightly pinched back distally; lip light yellow, cream centrally, side lobes spotted and brushed orange-red narrowly along margin, reverse spotted orange-red, midlobe midvein orange-red, broken proximally, distal veins orange-red becoming coalesced and black-red near yellow picotee margin; column cream spotted orange-red on ventral surface, dorsal surface brushed orange-red becoming heavily overlaid dark orange-red distally; anther cap cream; substance firm; texture matte. Exhibitor: Gallup & Stribling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Clowesetum Alexandra Savva ‘SVO Freckles’ AM/AOS 82 pts. Parentage: (Cl. Rebecca Northen x Ctsm. denticulatum)
Description: Seventy-two flowers clustered around two pendant 29.0-cm inflorescences; sepals and petals white, lightly blushed pink, sepals finely speckled deeper pink along veins, petals randomly spotted maroon; lip proximally saccate, white, centrally keeled, speckled pink, throat pale yellow, finely stippled pink, marginfrilled; column white, dorsal surface overlaid light yellow, stippled pink; substance firm; texture matte. Exhibitor: Fred Clarke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Cattlianthe N.R. ‘Beina Oaxaquena’ AM/AOS 80 pts. Parentage: (Ctt. Pink Treasure x Ctt. Orchidglade)
Description: Four round flat flowers on one 4.1-cm sturdy inflorescence; sepals and slightly ruffled petals soft lavender-pink; lip white, side-lobes and proximal midlobe flushed light yellow, lavender apically; column white brushed light yellow, blushed soft pink dorsally, anther cap brushed yellow; substance very firm; texture sparkling. Exhibitor: Jose Carlos Lopez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Brassidium Memoria Bartley Schwarz ‘Angel’ AM/AOS 81 pts. Parentage: (Brsdm. Pagan Lovesong x Onc. leucochilum)
Description: Thirty-five irregularly star shaped, dramatically presented flowers and three buds on one multi-branched, 2.0 meter long inflorescence; sepals and petals slightly twisted green-yellow, blotched mahogany; lip undulated, opening yellow, matures to light yellow, blotched chestnut proximally; substance firm, texture matte, lip crystalline. Exhibitor: Orchid Design | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Clowesia Rebecca Northen ‘Jeff's Monster’ CCE/AOS 90 pts. Parentage: (Cl. Grace Dunn x Cl. Rosea)
Description: Approximately five hundred and twenty-four flowers and five buds on sixty-five inflorescences nearly evenly distributed on a 32-cm plant grown in an 18-cm pot; flowers cream brushed soft pink marginally; lip saccate fimbriate; yellow proximally, minute red spots basally, crest raised and ridges fimbriate; column cream overlaid distally; substance heavy; texture matte. Exhibitor: Gold Country Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: American Orchid Society Silver Certificate ‘Ramon de los Santos’ SC/AOS 85 pts. Parentage:
Description: A nearly 1000 square foot floor display elegantly crafted featuring Dendrobiums, Oncidium Intergenerics, Paphiopedilums, Cattleyas, Phalaenopsis and Cymbidiums highlighted by natural plants, stone and cascading waterfalls. Plant and flower quality were exceptional with an excellent variety of orchids. The display demonstrated exceptional artistry and originality. The display is very appealing to the observer with quiet sitting alcoves blended into the design; also awarded a 93 pts. Gold Certificate, award number 20186116. Exhibitor: Ventura Farms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: American Orchid Society Silver Certificate ‘Worlds Greatest Show in Nature’ GC/AOS 93 pts. Parentage:
Description: A nearly 1000 square foot floor display elegantly crafted featuring Dendrobiums, Oncidium Intergenerics, Paphiopedilums, Cattleyas, Phalaenopsis and Cymbidiums highlighted by natural plants, stone and cascading waterfalls. Plant and flower quality were exceptional with an excellent variety of orchids. The display demonstrated exceptional artistry and originality. The display is very appealing to the observer with quiet sitting alcoves blended into the design; also awarded a 90 pts. Show Trophy, award number 20186115. Exhibitor: Ventura Farms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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