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Plant Name: Vandachostylis Viboon Velvet ‘Collin’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (V. Tubtim Velvet x Rhy. coelestis)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
5.3 cm |
Vertical: |
5.0 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.9 cm |
Length: |
2.5 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
2.5 cm |
Length: |
2.5 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
2.5 cm |
Length: |
2.5 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
2.4 cm |
Description: Fifteen full flowers and three buds on one upright inflorescence; petals and sepals white, very lightly blushed purple distally; lip white, line gold at attachment with column, calli and midlobe flushed purple; vol.imn white, anther cap translucent showing pollinia; substance firm; texture crystalline, lip velvety.
Exhibitor: Alan Del Castillo |
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Plant Name: Catasetum Dark Odyssey ‘SVO Black Cherry’ AM/AOS 85 pts.
Parentage: (Ctsm. Karen Armstrong x Ctsm. Darkness)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.4 cm |
Vertical: |
7.2 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.3 cm |
Length: |
3.2 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
2.2 cm |
Length: |
4.1 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: |
3.9 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
4.0 cm |
Length: |
3.1 cm |
Description: Nine well-presented flowers on one arching inflorescence; sepals green, overlaid black cherry red, lateral sepals veined dark black cherry red; petals green heavily overlaid black cherry red, reverse heavily overlaid black cherry red proximally, distally blotched black cherry red creating a lighter, irregular pattern; lip saccate, green heavily overlaid black cherry red, centrally glossy black cherry red, concave centrally, margin fimbriate; column black cherry red, stamen triggers white, crossed; substance firm; texture satiny, lip glossy.
Exhibitor: Fred Clarke |
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Plant Name: Cattleya var. carnea purpurata ‘Tico Tico’ AM/AOS 84 pts.
Parentage: Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
16.0 cm |
Vertical: |
9.9 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
2.3 cm |
Length: |
10.0 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
6.1 cm |
Length: |
10.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
2.1 cm |
Length: |
10.2 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
5.0 cm |
Length: |
7.4 cm |
Description: Six flowers, nicely presented, on one 23.0-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals white, lip white overlaid dark red-pink on central and side lobes, veined dark red-pink, distal central lobe white with dark red-pink veins, throat light yellow with dark red-pink veins; column white medially light red, anther cap white; substance firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: David and Judy Smith |
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Plant Name: Encyclia Lee Ward ‘Arnie’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
Parentage: (E. adenocaula x E. tampensis)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
4.0 cm |
Vertical: |
4.6 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
0.6 cm |
Length: |
2.4 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
0.6 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.6 cm |
Length: |
2.4 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.5 cm |
Length: |
2.2 cm |
Description: Eighty-nine flowers and six buds on six arching, branched inflorescences; sepals and petals cream, becoming overlaid green proximally, transitioning to magenta overlay, darker distally; lip white, round, side lobes blushed light magenta, midlobe round, veined and lightly blushed magenta centrally; column green, white on distal quarter; substance firm; texture finely crystalline, lip matte.
Exhibitor: Arnold Gum |
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Plant Name: Brassavola cucullata ‘Arnie’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.0 cm |
Vertical: |
12.5 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
7.0 cm |
Length: |
12.5 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
5.0 cm |
Length: |
11.0 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
0.9 cm |
Length: |
11.0 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.0 cm |
Length: |
8.5 cm |
Description: Seven flowers on three inflorescences; sepals and petals pendulous, light green; lip fimbriate, white; column white; substance light; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Arnold Gum |
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Nancy Depauw ‘Athena Marie’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Paph. Barbie's Candy x Paph. fairrieanum)
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
8.0 cm |
Vertical: |
6.0 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
3.7 cm |
Length: |
4.2 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
4.3 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
2.0 cm |
Length: |
3.4 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
2.2 cm |
Length: |
3.6 cm |
Description: One flower on an upright 17.0-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal white veined light magenta marginally and on midvein, light green medially; synsepal pale green; petals pale green veined green, margins undulated, pale magenta, finely hirsute hairs on superior margin; pouch medium green overlaid and spotted magenta near rim; staminode white, lavender medially with tiny bright green spot centrally; substance light, texture matt.
Exhibitor: Cheryl L. Adams |
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Plant Name: Maxillaria tonsbergii ‘spooky’ CCE/AOS 90 pts.
Parentage: Species
Natural Spread |
Horizontal: |
3.7 cm |
Vertical: |
12.7 cm |
Dorsal Sepal |
Width: |
1.5 cm |
Length: |
5.9 cm |
Petal |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
4.6 cm |
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): |
Width: |
1.4 cm |
Length: |
6.1 cm |
Lip (Pouch): |
Width: |
1.0 cm |
Length: |
1.4 cm |
Description: Twelve flowers and fifteen buds well presented on twenty-seven semi-erect 14.0-cm inflorescences and six immature inflorescences; growing in a 33.0-cm diameter by 13.0-cm deep clay pot containing twenty-three growths, sixteen bearing 47.0-cm long by 6.0-cm wide, rounded, elongated attenuate, elliptic, very clean leaves on 23.0-cm diameter circular, highly compressed pseudobulbs; sepals gold-yellow, distal one-third overlaid cordovan, distally overlaid copper-orange; petals porrect, curved, gold-yellow overlaid dark cordovan, copper-orange apically, reverse overlaid dark cordovan on proximal two-thirds; lip dark red, midlobe margin light red, crest and isthmus to midlobe black-red; column red; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: BEtty Kelepecz |