Provisional Awards

Santa Barbara, CA, January 21, 2015

Paphiopedilum Cocoa Wonder ‘Deep Red’ HCC 76 pts.
© Larry Vierheilig 2015
 Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Cocoa Wonder ‘Deep Red’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
(Paph. Tryon x Paph. Wood Wonder)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 13.3 cm Vertical: 9.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 5.8 cm Length: 6.0 cm
Petal Width: 2.8 cm Length: 7.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.6 cm Length: 5.2 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.2 cm Length: 5.1 cm

Description: One flower on one 19.0 cm inflorescence; sepals green, wide margins overlaid magenta, veined magenta, fine maroon warts along veins; petals green, blushed light maroon distally, spotted and blotched dark maroon; pouch green, overlaid very dark magenta, rim and inside heavily warted maroon, substance medium; texture satin.
Exhibitor: Bryce Augustine
Paphiopedilum Cocoa Wonder ‘Red Sparkler’ AM 81 pts.
© Larry Vierheilig 2015
 Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Cocoa Wonder ‘Red Sparkler’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
(Paph. Tryon x Paph. Wood Wonder)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 13.3 cm Vertical: 9.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 4.7 cm Length: 5.8 cm
Petal Width: 2.7 cm Length: 6.9 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.1 cm Length: 5.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.1 cm Length: 5.2 cm

Description: One flower on good form on one 18.9 cm inflorescence; sepals green, wide margins overlaid magenta, veined magenta, fine maroon warts along veins. Petals green, blushed light maroon distally, spotted and blotched dark maroon; pouch green overlaid very dark magenta, heavy maroon warts on rim and inside; substance medium; texture satin.
Exhibitor: Bryce Augustine
Paphiopedilum Hung Sheng Spice ‘Honey’ HCC 75 pts.
© Larry Vierheilig 2015
 Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Hung Sheng Spice ‘Honey’ HCC/AOS 75 pts.
(Paph. spicerianum x Paph. Olympian Yard)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 10.1 cm Vertical: 9.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 6.9 cm Length: 5.5 cm
Petal Width: 2.7 cm Length: 5.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.8 cm Length: 3.9 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 3.1 cm Length: 4.1 cm

Description: One flower and one bud on two inflorescences; dorsal sepal white, stripped red centrally, green shield basally; synsepal medium green; petals green stripped red centrally, superior margin wavy; pouch green, interior overlaid red; substance medium; texture waxy.
Exhibitor: Jim Sloniker
Cymbidium tracyanum ‘Firebrand’ AM 84 pts.
© Larry Vierheilig 2015
 Plant Name: Cymbidium tracyanum ‘Firebrand’ AM/AOS 84 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 13.3 cm Vertical: 6.9 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.6 cm Length: 8.0 cm
Petal Width: 1.7 cm Length: 6.4 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 5.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.6 cm Length: 4.9 cm

Description: Twelve flat flowers on one arched inflorescence; dorsal sepal hooded, green, coalescing red-brown spots and blotches in wide band along picotee green margin; lateral sepals and petals green, coalescing red-brown spots and blotches in wide band along picotee green margin and spotted red-brown along central vein; lip cream blotched red at margins, keel ciliated; column cream spotted red-brown; substance exceptionally firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Santa Barbara Orchid Estate