Provisional Awards

San Diego, CA, June 6, 2017

Paphiopedilum Memoria Gordon Peters ‘Seagraves’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Memoria Gordon Peters ‘Seagraves’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
(Paph. Julius Irving x Paph. philippinense)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.0 cm Vertical: 26.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 3.3 cm Length: 5.3 cm
Petal Width: 0.9 cm Length: 21.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.8 cm Length: 4.9 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 4.8 cm

Description: Three flowers on one erect 16.0-cm inflorescence; sepals white proximally becoming yellow distally, veined broadly dark burgundy; petals white proximally, becoming yellow transitioning to solid burgundy on distal two thirds, spotted burgundy proximally; pouch yellow-green veined light brown; staminode light yellow overlaid tan centrally, margin hirsute, burgundy; substance firm; texture glossy.
Exhibitor: John Hagee
Oncidesa Sweet Sugar ‘Memoria Richard Waugh’ CCE/AOS 90 pts.
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Plant Name: Oncidesa Sweet Sugar ‘Memoria Richard Waugh’ CCE/AOS 90 pts.
(Oncsa. Aloha Iwanaga x Gom. varicose)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.0 cm Vertical: 4.9 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.7 cm Length: 1.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.6 cm Length: 1.1 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.8 cm Length: 1.4 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 5.0 cm Length: 3.9 cm

Description: One hundred eighty-five flowers and one hundred thirty-three buds on two, 94.0-cm and 91.0-cm tall, branched and arched inflorescences on a very clean robust plant grown in a 25.0-cm azaelia pot in a bark and perlite potting mixture; sepals and petals yellow barred light brown; lip bright yellow; column yellow, anther cap green; substance medium; texture matte; plant also granted an AM/AOS, award number 20174560.
Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday
Oncidesa Sweet Sugar ‘Memoria Richard Waugh’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
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Plant Name: Oncidesa Sweet Sugar ‘Memoria Richard Waugh’ AM/AOS 82 pts.
(Oncsa. Aloha Iwanaga x Gom. varicose)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.0 cm Vertical: 4.9 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.7 cm Length: 1.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.6 cm Length: 1.1 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.8 cm Length: 1.4 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 5.0 cm Length: 3.9 cm

Description: One hundred eighty-five flowers and one hundred thirty-three buds on two, 94.0-cm and 91.0-cm tall, branched and arched inflorescences on a very clean robust plant grown in a 25.0-cm azaelia pot in a bark and perlite potting mixture; sepals and petals yellow barred light brown; lip bright yellow; column yellow, anther cap green; substance medium; texture matte; plant also granted a CCE/AOS, award number 20174559.
Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday
Leptotes pohlitinocoi ‘Feuerbach’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
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Plant Name: Leptotes pohlitinocoi ‘Feuerbach’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 2.9 cm Vertical: 3.7 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.5 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Petal Width: 0.5 cm Length: 2.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.6 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.7 cm Length: 1.8 cm

Description: Twenty-seven flowers and twenty buds on fifteen inflorescences; sepals pale pink; petals pink-lavender darker distally; lip pink-purple, side lobes white, keel purple overlaid green; column green overlaid purple, anther cap green; substance medium; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Renate Schmidt
Cattleya warscewiczii ‘Kimberly Burzell’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
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Plant Name: Cattleya warscewiczii ‘Kimberly Burzell’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 17.4 cm Vertical: 18.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.9 cm Length: 10.6 cm
Petal Width: 7.0 cm Length: 10.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.8 cm Length: 10.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 7.5 cm Length: 9.7 cm

Description: Three large flowers on one 22.5-cm upright inflorescence; sepals and petals white overlaid light lavender, petal margins darker lavender; lip white dark lavender, distal margin light lavender, throat yellow extending centrally leaving two white eyes, throat overlaid lavender between veins; column white blushed lavender; anther cap white, lavender centrally; substance medium; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Linden Burzell