National Capital Judging Center April 2017 Awards
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Epidendrum echinatum, CCM, 83
Clone: Penns Creek
Parentage: Species
Exhibited by: Woodstream Orchids
Description:
Six hundred twenty pale flowers and 22 buds clustered onto 64
axillary inflorescences alone twelve 91-cm tall canes in a 21-cm clay
pot; sepals and petals cream-green; 4-lobed lip white, anther cap
brown; substance firm; texture waxy. Recognized for being a very
well-bloomed specimen of unusual blooming habit for an
Epidendrum.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 1.2 1.5
Dorsal Sepal: 0.3 0.8
Petal: 0.1 0.8
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 0.3 0.8
Lip (Pouch): 0.9 1.0

Paph. emersonii, AM, 82
Clone: Penns Creek
Parentage: Species
Exhibited by: Woodstream Orchids
Description:
One very well-proportioned flower and one bud on two inflorescences; sepals
and petals porcelain-white; pouch translucent cream-yellow, interior mahogany
spots visible from exterior, faint red suffusion around opening; staminode white,
light cream center, mahogany reticulation on distal two thirds; substance
medium-firm; texture velvet.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 9.7 8.2
Dorsal Sepal: 4.0 5.2
Petal: 4.8 6.2
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 4.2 4.5
Lip (Pouch): 3.1 4.5

Paph. PROVISIONAL, HCC, 78
Clone:
Parentage: Imelda Bobadilla x Icy Icy Wind
Exhibited by: Nancy Mountford
Description:
One flower on one 8.3-cm inflorescences carried on a compact 20-cm leaf spread
plant; dorsal sepal white spotted magenta centrally, flushed cream centrally;
synsepal white overlaid very pale green; petals white flushed pale magenta,
spotted magenta on superior half; pouch and staminode pure cream-yellow;
substance frim; texture waxy.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 9.1 8.0
Dorsal Sepal: 7.0 4.4
Petal: 4.2 4.9
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 5.0 3.7
Lip (Pouch): 2.3 4.0