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Plant Name: Cattleya Mareeba Tiger 'Birthday Gift' HCC/AOS 79 pts. Parentage: (C. tigrina x C. schilleriana)
Description: Seven stellate flowers on two inflorescences up to 31.6 cm; sepals and petals brown, irregularly blotched very dark brown, lateral sepal blotches coalescing superior half, petals lightly tinged magenta; lip white, side lobes soft yellow, superior halves blushed pink, including reverse, midlobe spatulate, heavily pink, heavily veined magenta; column white, dorsal surface striated purple, anther cap purple; substance firm; texture glossy; very fragrant. Exhibitor: Donna Ballard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis pulcherrima var. champornensis 'Rainbow' AM/AOS 80 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Six uniform, peloric flowers and two buds on one 31.0-cm upright inflorescence; sepals white, flushed feint yellow; petals peloric, white, medially flushed faint yellow, distal margins broadly overlaid lavender-pink with a bronze lineal blotch proximally on each margin, apex white; lip white, side lobes bronze distally, reverse lavender-pink; midlobe hastate, rounded, overlaid lavender-pink medially, wings orange, keels very faint pink; column white, anther cap blushed yellow; substance firm; texture matte; noted for size. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Lady Mirabel 'Eureka' CCM/AOS 84 pts. Parentage: (Paph. Transvaal x Paph. stonei)
Description: Nineteen flowers and two buds on six evenly distributed, mature, upright arching inflorescences up to 51.0 cm tall; plant, very robust and clean, 109.0 cm wide by 59.0 cm tall, grown in a 30.0-cm clay azalea pot filled with bark, perlite and charcoal; flowers base color chartreuse, changing to cream as they mature; sepals veined mahogany, petals veined distally light tan, spotted along veins with some coalescing becoming overlaid rose-mahogany distally; pouch chartreuse, overlaid rose-mahogany on front half below rim; staminode chartreuse, overlaid rose-mahogany centrally, margins hirsute, mahogany; substance firm; texture glossy; a beautifully clean plant. Exhibitor: The Thornton Conservatory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis tetraspis fma. livida 'Blue Hawaii' FCC/AOS_90 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Six large, star-shaped, very balanced, full, round flowers on one branched, 29-cm, sequentially blooming inflorescence grown on a young monopodal, 2.5-cm plant grown in a 7.5-cm clear plastic pot containing New Zealand Sphagnum moss; the plant bearing four elliptic-obovate leaves up to 17cm long and up to 7.2cm wide, petiole wrapping around stem; growth 2.5cm long, compressed cylindrical stem; inflorescence originating from under the third oldest leaf; sepals and petals coerulea-violet, veins lighter coerulea-violet, basally and apically white; lip white, side lobes very light yellow, midlobe proximally coerulea-violet, distally hirsute; column white, faintly blushed coerulea-violet centrally, anther cap white; substance very firm; texture satiny; country of origin not known, this is from a seedling population; award recognizes large form of this rare color; also awarded a CHM/AOS, award number 20195339; based on the article in Orchid Digest Oct 2019, this matches the description of f. livida (Nov 2019). Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Mituo Bellina 'Montclair' AM/AOS 83 pts. Parentage: (Phal. Mituo Peoker x Phal. bellina)
Description: Four flowers and one bud on one 22.0-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals soft green, heavily overlaid brilliant magenta with a hint of orange near margin, basal halo of purple; lip purple basally, white proximally becoming orange on transition to midlobe, side lobes yellow, tinged red proximally, purple apically, spotted red centrally, midlobe dark purple, central margins very dark purple; column white, blushed light purple basally, anther cap blotched purple distally; substance firm; texture crystalline; slightly fragrant; nice 22.0-cm inflorescence for a bellina cross. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis tetraspis fma. livida 'Blue Hawaii' CHM/AOS_88 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Six large, star-shaped, very balanced, full, round flowers on one branched, 29-cm, sequentially blooming inflorescence grown on a young monopodal, 2.5-cm plant grown in a 7.5-cm clear plastic pot containing New Zealand Sphagnum moss; the plant bearing four elliptic-obovate leaves up to 17cm long and up to 7.2cm wide, petiole wrapping around stem; growth 2.5cm long, compressed cylindrical stem; inflorescence originating from under the third oldest leaf; sepals and petals coerulea-violet, veins lighter coerulea-violet, basally and apically white; lip white, side lobes very light yellow, midlobe proximally coerulea-violet, distally hirsute; column white, faintly blushed coerulea-violet centrally, anther cap white; substance very firm; texture satiny; country of origin not known, this is from a seedling population; award recognizes large form of this rare color; also awarded a FCC/AOS of 90 pts., award number 20195337; based on the article in Orchid Digest Oct 2019, this matches the description of f. livida (Nov 2019). Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis tetraspis fma. Imeriatrix 'Jamie Fang' AM/AOS 82 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Fourteen star-shaped flowers on four branched, sequentially bloomed inflorescences up to 25.0 cm; sepals and petals rose-purple, apical margins white; lip white, side lobes fuchsia centrally, midlobe white, brushed rose-purple proximally apex finely hirsute; column and anther cap white; substance firm; texture satiny. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Chienlung Happy Queen 'Eric' AM/AOS 83 pts. Parentage: (Phal. KS Happy Eagle ‘FANGtastic’ x Phal. LD's Bear Queen ‘Montclair Jade’)
Description: One full, flat flower and one bud on one sequentially formed 6.0-cm inflorescence; base color light yellow, tessellated pink-purple halo on dorsal sepal and petals; lateral sepals dark red-purple basally, inferior half proximal two-thirds dark red-purple; lip pink-purple basally becoming white proximally, yellow on transition to midlobe, side lobes pink-purple, centrally yellow becoming white, pink-purple apically, midlobe white overlaid dark purple, margins darker purple, apex white; column and anther cap white, blushed purple; substance hard; texture crystalline. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Chienlung Happy Queen 'Norman' AM/AOS 83 pts. Parentage: (Phal. KS Happy Eagle ‘FANGtastic’ x Phal. LD's Bear Queen ‘Montclair Jade’)
Description: One large, flat flower and one bud on one sequentially blooming 5.0-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal and petals chartreuse, very light yellow centrally, intense fuchsia saturation proximally showing some barring; lateral sepals chartreuse, intense fuchsia blending to red on inferior half; lip pink-purple basally becoming white proximally, yellow on transition to midlobe, side lobes pink-purple, centrally yellow becoming white, pink-purple apically, midlobe white overlaid dark purple, margins darker purple; column and anther cap white blushed purple; substance very firm; texture crystalline; extremely fragrant. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Chienlung Happy Queen 'Jamie' AM/AOS 84 pts. Parentage: (Phal. KS Happy Eagle ‘FANGtastic’ x Phal. LD's Bear Queen ‘Montclair Jade’)
Description: One round, flat flower on one short, upright inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse, very light yellow centrally, proximally overlaid intensely saturated dark purple-red, basally pink; lateral sepals inferior half dark purple-red proximally becoming magenta distally; lip white, basally magenta, side lobes blushed pink, yellow distally, magenta apically, midlobe white, overlaid dark purple distally; column white overlaid purple, apically light purple, anther cap white brushed light purple; substance hard; texture satiny. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Chienlung Happy Queen AQ/AOS 0 pts. Parentage: (Phal. KS Happy Eagle ‘FANGtastic’ x Phal. LD's Bear Queen ‘Montclair Jade’)
Description: Cross recognized for a larger size in many seedlings than the parents, intensity of color, a variety of pleasing patterns, deep color saturation, flatness in shape, consistency in size of segments, pleasing fragrance and potential for further breeding; See award numbers 20195341, 20195342, and 20195343 for AMs awarded to this grex at this judging. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Helen Ng 'Joy' HCC/AOS 76 pts. Parentage: (Phal. Coral Isles x Phal. violacea)
Description: Four flowers on two inflorescences, tallest inflorescence is 8.9 cm; sepals and petals deep magenta throughout with hint of darker barring; lip white, deep magenta basally, blushed lighter pink-magenta proximally, side lobes overlaid orange proximally, yellow distally, medium magenta apically; column white blushed soft medium pink; anther cap white blotched medium magenta; substance very firm; texture satin. Exhibitor: Norman's Orchids | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Catasetum Greg Scott 'Golden Black Cherry Cola' AM/AOS 84 pts. Parentage: (Ctsm. Donna Wise x Ctsm. pileatum)
Description: Nine flowers on a 47.0-cm inflorescence and eight buds on a second inflorescence on a single growth; sepals dark chestnut; petals chestnut with darker brown patterning; lip golden yellow, edges serrated; column white; substance firm; texture waxy. Exhibitor: The Thornton Conservatory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Lycaste fuscina/i> 'Daughter of Dionysus' HCC/AOS 79 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Nine flowers on a 47.0-cm inflorescence and eight buds on a second inflorescence on a single growth; sepals dark chestnut; petals chestnut with darker brown patterning; lip golden yellow, edges serrated; column white; substance firm; texture waxy; also granted a 90 pt. CCE/AOS, award number 20195348. Exhibitor: The Thornton Conservatory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Plant Name: Lycaste fuscina/i> 'Daughter of Dionysus' CCE/AOS 90 pts. Parentage: Species
Description: Nine flowers on a 47.0-cm inflorescence and eight buds on a second inflorescence on a single growth; sepals dark chestnut; petals chestnut with darker brown patterning; lip golden yellow, edges serrated; column white; substance firm; texture waxy; also granted a 90 pt. CCE/AOS, award number 20195348. Exhibitor: The Thornton Conservatory |