Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, April 28, 2014

Dimorphorchis rossii Rogue Orchids AM 86 pts. Basal Flower
© Arthur Pinkers 2014
Plant Name: Dimorphorchis rossii 'Rogue Orchids' AM/AOS 86 pts.
Species

Basal Flowers:
Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.4 cm Vertical: 4.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.0 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.5 cm Length: 2.4 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.6 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 1.0 cm

Description: Ten basal flowers and thirty-six distal flowers on four pendant, hirsutulous inflorescences; basal flower sepals and petals concolor rich gold-yellow; lip concave, white, side lobes finely stripped magenta, midlobe white with single yellow blotch centrally overlaid magenta distally, reverse light yellow; column white overlaid light lime-green; substance very firm; texture waxy, barbed on reverse; flowers fragrant; distal flower sepals and petals cream, undulate, lateral sepals randomly spotted magenta; lip concave, white, side lobes finely stripped magenta, midlobe single yellow blotch centrally; column white overlaid light lime-green; substance very firm texture waxy, barbed on reverse.
Exhibitor: Brent Baker
Dimorphorchis rossii Rogue Orchids AM 86 pts. Distal Flower
© Arthur Pinkers 2014
Distal Flowers:
Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.5 cm Vertical: 5.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.4 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.4 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.4 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 1.0 cm

C. Peckhaviensis Rogue Orchids AM 81 pts.
© Arthur Pinkers 2014
Plant Name: Cattleya Peckhaviensis 'Rogue Orchids' AM/AOS 81 pts.
(C. aclandiae x C. schilleriana)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.6 cm Vertical: 9.4 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 3.2 cm Length: 6.0 cm
Petal Width: 2.6 cm Length: 5.3 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.9 cm Length: 5.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 5.0 cm Length: 5.9 cm

Description: Three flowers beautifully arranged on one inflorescence; sepals and petals green lightly brushed rose uniformly spotted magenta; lip white, side lobes finely veined magenta, reverse slightly blushed pink, midlobe dark magenta, faint pink picotee, throat yellow; column white, green basally, distally overlaid magenta; substance very hard; texture glossy.
Exhibitor: Brent Baker