Provisional Awards

Long Beach, CA, March 25, 2019

Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘TAB’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘TAB’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Cym. George Formby ‘Geyserland’ x Cym. devonianum ‘Firefall’ HCC/AOS)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.0 cm Vertical: 6.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.4 cm Length: 5.2 cm
Petal Width: 2.1 cm Length: 4.4 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.2 cm Length: 4.6 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 3.2 cm

Description: Twenty-three flowers and 21 buds on two pendulous inflorescences; sepals and petals chartreuse, overlaid maroon, irregularly blotched darker maroon, midvein overlaid with coalesced maroon spots; lip white, heavily blotched oxblood, coalescing on distal midlobe; column white, ventral surface heavily blotched oxblood, dorsal surface irregularly blotched oxblood, anther cap white tipped pink; substance heavy; texture crystalline, lip waxy.
Exhibitor: Hatfield Orchids
Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘TAB’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
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Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Butch’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.plant
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Butch’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Cym. George Formby ‘Geyserland’ x Cym. devonianum ‘Firefall’ HCC/AOS)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.0 cm Vertical: 6.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.6 cm Length: 5.0 cm
Petal Width: 2.0 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.6 cm Length: 4.8 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 3.0 cm

Description: Twenty-four flowers on one pendulous inflorescence; sepals and petals chartreuse, heavily overlaid rich dark maroon, darker centrally, irregularly blotched darker; lip white, heavily overlaid rich oxblood, picoteed white; column white, irregularly blotched oxblood, anther cap blushed red; substance heavy; texture crystalline, lip velvety.
Exhibitor: Hatfield Orchids
Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Butch’ HCC/AOS 77 pts. plant
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Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Beth’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.plant
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Beth’ HCC/AOS 77 pts.
Parentage: (Cym. George Formby ‘Geyserland’ x Cym. devonianum ‘Firefall’ HCC/AOS)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 7.0 cm Vertical: 5.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.9 cm Length: 4.9 cm
Petal Width: 2.0 cm Length: 4.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.6 cm Length: 4.2 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 4.1 cm

Description: Twenty-eight flowers on one pendulous inflorescence; sepals and petals green, brushed and stippled red-brown, prominent coalesced spots along midvein; lip cream, partially suffused black raspberry, side lobes blotched velvety dark maroon, midlobe blotched, coalesced distally; column cream, ventral surface spotted dark maroon, dorsal surface margin brushed maroon, anther cap white; substance firm; texture velvety.
Exhibitor: Hatfield Orchids
Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun ‘Beth’ HCC/AOS 77 pts. plant
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Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun AQ/AOS 0 pts.plant
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Plant Name: Cymbidium Charles Weckerle Thrun AQ/AOS 0 pts.
Parentage: (Cym. George Formby ‘Geyserland’ x Cym. devonianum ‘Firefall’ HCC/AOS)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 0.0 cm Vertical: 0.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.0 cm Length: 0.0 cm

Description: Thirteen beautifully bloomed pendulous cymbidiums exhibited, four of which were awarded clones at an earlier judging in the month, during this judging three additional clones were awarded bringing the total for the cross to seven clones awarded, five Awards of Merit and two Highly Commendable Certificates in a high quality cross hybridized and exhibited by Hatfield Orchids
Exhibitor: Hatfield Orchids
Dendrobium Jiaho Candy ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
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Plant Name: Dendrobium Jiaho Candy ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
Parentage: (Den. Hsinying Frosty maree x Den. bellatulum)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.8 cm Vertical: 4.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.3 cm Length: 2.6 cm
Petal Width: 1.3 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.6 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.5 cm Length: 2.8 cm

Description: Ten flowers and one bud on seven inflorescences; sepals clear white; petals white, inconsistently lightly overlaid orange; lip dark orange, veins darker; column light green, pollinia orange; substance firm; texture matte, lip velvety.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin

Rhyncholaeliocattleya Circle of Nine ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 83 pts.
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Plant Name: Rhyncholaeliocattleya Circle of Nine ‘Diamond Orchids’ AM/AOS 83 pts.
Parentage: (C. Circle of Life x Rlc. Loud Nine)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.7 cm Vertical: 10.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.3 cm Length: 5.2 cm
Petal Width: 5.1 cm Length: 4.9 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.4 cm Length: 5.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.4 cm Length: 3.5 cm

Description: Two rich red flowers on 4.0-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals dark red; lip even darker velvety red with yellow high lights on side lobes; column red-magenta, anther cap white; substance medium; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin
Dendrobium</i> N.R. ‘Orange Brute’ AM/AOS 84 pts.
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Plant Name: Dendrobium N.R. ‘Orange Brute’ AM/AOS 84 pts.
Parentage: {Den. N.R. [(Den. Aussie's Hi-Lo x Den. cuthbertsonii) x Den. cuthbertsonii]}

Natural Spread Horizontal: 4.5 cm Vertical: 4.3 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.4 cm Length: 2.9 cm
Petal Width: 1.5 cm Length: 2.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.7 cm Length: 3.7 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.9 cm Length: 3.2 cm

Description: Five large, flat flowers and one bud on six inflorescences; sepals and petals light orange, range-red on proximal third, lateral sepal inferior halves range-red; lip saccate, orange-red, margin striated dark orange-red with purple spots; substance very firm; texture crystalline.
Exhibitor: Harold Koopowitz - Paph Phactory
Cymbidium faberi ‘FH Qing Hua Mei’ JC/AOS 0 pts.Flower
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Plant Name: Cymbidium faberi ‘FH Qing Hua Mei’ JC/AOS 0 pts.
Parentage: Species

Natural Spread Horizontal: 5.2 cm Vertical: 3.2 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 1.2 cm Length: 3.0 cm
Petal Width: 0.6 cm Length: 1.8 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 1.0 cm Length: 2.6 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.6 cm Length: 1.2 cm

Description: Fourteen flowers and one bud on two upright inflorescences; sepals yellow overlaid green proximally; petals fused and adnate to column, somewhat peloric, yellow overlaid green; lip light yellow, lightly overlaid green, streaked maroon internally; column cream, streaked maroon, anther cap yellow-green; substance heavy; texture waxy; commended for semi-peloric variety.
Exhibitor: Baozon (Jack) Zhu
Cymbidium faberi ‘FH Qing Hua Mei’ JC/AOS 0 pts.
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Ceratosiella LOC Hello Kitty ‘Diamond Orchids’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
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Plant Name: Ceratosiella LOC Hello Kitty ‘Diamond Orchids’ HCC/AOS 76 pts.
Parentage: (Ame. monticola x Crtn. fesselii)

Natural Spread Horizontal: 9.7 cm Vertical: 10.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal
Width: 2.3 cm Length: 5.2 cm
Petal Width: 5.1 cm Length: 4.9 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 2.4 cm Length: 5.0 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 2.4 cm Length: 3.5 cm

Description: Four flat flowers and one bud on two short inflorescences, born on a diminutive plant smaller than the flowers; sepals and petals light orange, heavily overlaid magenta and appearing light salmon; lip white, side lobes overlaid light yellow centrally, spur orange; column white; substance medium; texture strongly crystalline.
Exhibitor: Peter T. Lin