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American Orchid Society, Silver Certificate, 87
Orchid Extravaganza
Exhibited by: Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania
Description:
A pleasing 100 square foot display of superbly grown orchids place
around a gently falling water feature, all placed in an idyllic woodland
setting; groups of whites, lavenders, orange and yellow direct the eye to
individual orchids in various sections of the exhibit.
Orchid Extravaganza
Exhibited by: Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania
Description:
A pleasing 100 square foot display of superbly grown orchids place
around a gently falling water feature, all placed in an idyllic woodland
setting; groups of whites, lavenders, orange and yellow direct the eye to
individual orchids in various sections of the exhibit.
Paph. PROVISIONAL, AM, 81
Clone: Spring Sun
Parentage: Kenglow x Elfstone
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One flat flower on one 11-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal medium-green, longitudinally
veined darker green, edged white; synsepal light green veined slightly darker green;
exceptionally wide petals chartreuse veined light green, small terminal notch; pouch
uniform yellow-green, staminode yellow; substance firm; texture glossy; asymmetrical
notch of dorsal sepal precluded higher score.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 13.2 10.3
Dorsal Sepal: 10.0 6.8
Petal: 6.1 7.0
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 8.0 5.5
Lip (Pouch): 3.6 5.0
Clone: Spring Sun
Parentage: Kenglow x Elfstone
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One flat flower on one 11-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal medium-green, longitudinally
veined darker green, edged white; synsepal light green veined slightly darker green;
exceptionally wide petals chartreuse veined light green, small terminal notch; pouch
uniform yellow-green, staminode yellow; substance firm; texture glossy; asymmetrical
notch of dorsal sepal precluded higher score.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 13.2 10.3
Dorsal Sepal: 10.0 6.8
Petal: 6.1 7.0
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 8.0 5.5
Lip (Pouch): 3.6 5.0
Paph. PROVISIONAL, AM, 80
Clone: Afterglow
Parentage: Franz Glanz x Alchemy
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One bright yellow flower on a 21-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal creamy yellow
apically, bright yellow basally; synsepal yellow veined green; petals and pouch yellow;
substance firm; dorsal sepal and synsepal matte, petals and pouch glossy.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 12.2 9.4
Dorsal Sepal: 7.0 6.2
Petal: 5.2 6.6
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 7.6 6.0
Lip (Pouch): 2.9 6.2
Clone: Afterglow
Parentage: Franz Glanz x Alchemy
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One bright yellow flower on a 21-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal creamy yellow
apically, bright yellow basally; synsepal yellow veined green; petals and pouch yellow;
substance firm; dorsal sepal and synsepal matte, petals and pouch glossy.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 12.2 9.4
Dorsal Sepal: 7.0 6.2
Petal: 5.2 6.6
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 7.6 6.0
Lip (Pouch): 2.9 6.2
Paph. Dark Destiny, AM, 88
Clone:
Parentage: Montagnard x Black Wizard
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One exceptionally well-formed deeply colored flower and one immature flower on two
32-cm inflorescences; dorsal sepal burgundy veined dark burgundy, more intensely
colored on basal third, 2-mm white edge; synsepal light green centrally, sparsely veined
burgundy, suffused burgundy on outer 1-cm; petals burgundy veined darker burgundy
on superior half, longitudinally stippled dark burgundy along veins on inferior half; pouch
burgundy; substance medium-firm; texture waxy. Awarded for depth of color and
superior form for the cross.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 13.6 10.2
Dorsal Sepal: 7.3 6.5
Petal: 3.7 7.4
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 6.2 6.4
Lip (Pouch): 3.3 6.0
Clone:
Parentage: Montagnard x Black Wizard
Exhibited by: Marriott Orchids
Description:
One exceptionally well-formed deeply colored flower and one immature flower on two
32-cm inflorescences; dorsal sepal burgundy veined dark burgundy, more intensely
colored on basal third, 2-mm white edge; synsepal light green centrally, sparsely veined
burgundy, suffused burgundy on outer 1-cm; petals burgundy veined darker burgundy
on superior half, longitudinally stippled dark burgundy along veins on inferior half; pouch
burgundy; substance medium-firm; texture waxy. Awarded for depth of color and
superior form for the cross.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 13.6 10.2
Dorsal Sepal: 7.3 6.5
Petal: 3.7 7.4
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 6.2 6.4
Lip (Pouch): 3.3 6.0
Rth. Afternoon Delight, CCM, 82
Clone:
Parentage: Rlc. Em Green x Rth. Orange Nugget
Exhibited by: Sheila and Michael Nathanson
Description:
Twenty six eye-catching tangerine flowers and three buds on nine inflorescences evenly
distributed around a 76-cm wide x 32-cm tall well-grown plant in a 33-cm pot;
substance firm; texture matte.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 9.4 10.1
Dorsal Sepal: 2.0 6.3
Petal: 3.8 6.1
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 2.2 7.1
Lip (Pouch): 3.8 5.7
Clone:
Parentage: Rlc. Em Green x Rth. Orange Nugget
Exhibited by: Sheila and Michael Nathanson
Description:
Twenty six eye-catching tangerine flowers and three buds on nine inflorescences evenly
distributed around a 76-cm wide x 32-cm tall well-grown plant in a 33-cm pot;
substance firm; texture matte.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 9.4 10.1
Dorsal Sepal: 2.0 6.3
Petal: 3.8 6.1
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 2.2 7.1
Lip (Pouch): 3.8 5.7