Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, JJune 24, 2019

Dendrobium Jiaho Delight ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 86 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Dendrobium Jiaho Delight ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 86 pts.
Parentage: (Den. Hsinying Frostymaree x Den. tobaense)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.0 cm Vertical: 8.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.0 cm Length: 4.6 cm
Petal Width: 1.8 cm Length: 4.6 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 4.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 4.2 cm

Description: Twenty-two flowers and six buds on eleven 0.4-cm inflorescences borne on six canes; sepals and petals pale green-cream, veined green; lip yellow-orange, side lobe margin yellow, midlobe heavily overlaid dark red-orange, margins orange, keels very raised; column light green, ventral surface orange; substance very firm; texture crystalline, lip midlobe strikingly glandular.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin
Dendrobium Jiaho Delight ‘Montclair Sunset’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Dendrobium Jiaho Delight ‘Montclair Sunset’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Den. Hsinying Frostymaree x Den. tobaense)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.5 cm Vertical: 7.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.5 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.5 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.5 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 3.0 cm

Description: Eleven flowers and two buds on seven inflorescences borne on three canes; sepals and petals cream, veined light green; lip vibrant orange, side lobes upright, veined orange, midlobe suffused orange, keels red-orange; column green, anther cap green-cream; substance very heavy; texture waxy, lip midlobe and keels glandular.
Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids
Catyclia Wufong Harrison ‘Montclair’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2019
 Plant Name: Catyclia Wufong Harrison ‘Montclair’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (C. harrisoniana x E. tampensis)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.0 cm Vertical: 5.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.8 cm
Petal Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.8 cm Length: 2.0 cm

Description: Thirty-three flat flowers and five buds on five 36.5-cm erect inflorescences; sepals and petals spatulate, green-cream overlaid lavender, darker distally; lip white, side lobes encircle the column, veined and dusted lavender, midlobe centrally deep purple-magenta, concentric with margin, margin ruffled; column light cream-green finely spotted purple-magenta; substance firm; texture crystalline; pod and pollen parents reversed from RHS registration.
Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids