Provisional Awards

San Bernardino Riverside County Orchid Show, Landers, CA, October 6, 2018

Phalaenopsis Tiannong Yellow Nice ‘Morongo Fest’ HCC/AOS 76 pts. 20186036
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Plant Name: Phalaenopsis Tiannong Yellow Nice ‘Morongo Fest’ HCC/AOS 76 pts. 20186036
Parentage: (Phal. Taisuco Date x Phal. Sin-Yaun Golden Beauty)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 8.0 cm Vertical: 8.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 3.3 cm Length: 4.5 cm
Petal Width: 4.5 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.2 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.0 cm Length: 2.6 cm

Description: Six flowers and three buds on one inflorescence; sepals and petals gold-yellow, dorsal sepal faintly veined orange-red, lateral sepal inferior halves brushed and veined darker orange red; lip gold-yellow, side lobes finely spotted red-orange, reverse overlaid red-orange, midlobe overlaid red-orange, lavender apically; column white, faintly blushed pink proximally; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Gubler Orchids
Dendrochilum latifolium ‘Beetle’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
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Plant Name: Dendrochilum latifolium ‘Beetle’ HCC/AOS 78 pts.
Parentage: Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 1.8 cm Vertical: 1.1 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.2 cm Length: 0.7 cm
Petal Width: 0.2 cm Length: 0.6 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.2 cm Length: 1.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.2 cm Length: 0.2 cm

Description: Eight hundred thirty-two flowers on thirteen cascading inflorescence; sepals and petals yellow becoming dark yellow-orange distally, yellow picotee margin; lip yellow overlaid by two broad burnt orange; stripes medially; column cream olive green distally, anther cap yellow; substance firm; texture satin; bract cream-yellow framing dorsal sepal and petals.
Exhibitor: Gene & Sandra Collins
Dendrochilum latifolium ‘Beetle’ HCC/AOS 78 pts. Inflorescence
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Paphiopedilum Hsinying Alien ‘Rolinda’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
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Plant Name: Paphiopedilum Hsinying Alien ‘Rolinda’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Paph. Raisin Pie x Paph. Supersuk)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 12.2 cm Vertical: 9.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 7.5 cm Length: 5.3 cm
Petal Width: 2.8 cm Length: 7.9 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 3.7 cm Length: 3.5 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.9 cm Length: 7.0 cm

Description: One flower on one 31.5-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal broad, slightly hooded, white, heavily veined maroon overlaid burgundy throughout concentrically centrally darker, distal third margin green; synsepal white, heavily veined maroon, blushed maroon; petal superior half light green, inferior half white, distal two-thirds veined deep maroon, distal half heavily overlaid deep burgundy, margins deep maroon, ciliate, superior proximal third warted dark maroon; pouch dark maroon throughout with obscure darker maroon veins; staminode cream, faintly blushed maroon, tessellated light green centrally; substance medium; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Ron & Linda Lang