Grower: Bob Wallace

A complex phalaenopsis developed for its smaller, intensely colored flowers on shorter inflorescences to make useful in home decor. The compact mass of flowers attracted the members’ attention.

Grower: Ted and Marty Kellogg

A delightful, small-flowered Cymbidium that grows well in our climate. The plant carried four gracefully arching inflorescences. It is a primary cross of Cym. canaliculatum and Cym. madidum.

Grower: Richard Amos

A well grown plant with ten inflorescences. Its blooming season and habit matches the characteristics of the E. tampensis parent. One of the grandparents, Psh. mariae, is nearly impossible to grow in our area, but this grandchild is a good grower here.

Grower: Ted and Marty Kellogg

This species grows from southern Mexico through Central America. The species was first described by Lindley in 1846 and moved to the genus Rhyncholaelia in 1918. Names do not change easily – many people still refer to this plant using its original genus name, Brassavola.

Grower: Bob Wallace

A small growing hybrid of Darwinara Charm x Vandafinetia Virgil which had deep purple blue flowers. It is a good plant for our area, tolerating the hot summers and cool winters.

Grower: Bill Timm

An excellent example of a primary hybrid of Ctsm. expansum x Ctsm tenebrosum. A well formed inflorescence held over twenty flowers. The contrast of the yellow lip callus, the bright green center lip and the chocolate brown petals and sepals drew everyone’s attention.

Grower: Carol Wood

This plant is one of the many offspring of the famous white Cattleya, Bob Betts. The hybrid was registered in 1961 and the flower award was received in 1979.

Grower: ?

The web master has either lost the identification or the plant was submitted without a name or exhibitor listed. A very nice ‘table top’ phalaenopsis with three inflorescence.

Grower: Ted and Marty Kellogg

This species is from the Philippines. The plant shown was purchased at an VAOS auction and had 8 inflorescence with 30 flowers and buds. The plant is one of the Krull-Smith Paph lowii seedlings.

Grower: Richard Amos

This dendrobium hybrid of the nobile type is very floriferous producing several flowers at each node. It was registered by Yamamoto in 2006 and is a hybrid of Den Midas Gold x Den Santana. It blooms on the new canes.

Grower: Katie Caldwell

This is a hybrid of Ascocenda Thai Snow x Vanda lamellata regtistered by Motes in 1996. One clone has been awarded. It brings interesting color to the Ascocendas while preserving characteristics of its species parent.

Grower: Katie Caldwell

One of the best growers in the society, Katie’s plants are in beautiful condition and reward her with many, large sized floweres. At this meeting she brought in two baskets of Tolumnias of several plants each. Each plant had several inflorescences.

Grower: Richard Amos

A well grown speciman plant of the species that was first described in 1857 as Cypripedium hirsutissimum. It is a popular plant and the species has won 130 awards fromthe American Orchid Society. The species is native to India, Burma and the surrounding area.

Grower: Bryan Herd

This clone received its AOS in 2007 when caring two flowers. Its numerous flowers when displayed on the show table caught the members attention. The parents are Sc. Irving Dietsche x Sc. Ernie Pyle.

Grower: Richard Amos

This dendrobium hybrid of the nobile type is very floriferous producing several flowers at each node. It was registered by Yamamoto in 2006 and is a hybrid of Den Midas Gold x Den Santana. It blooms on the new canes.

Grower: Katie Caldwell

This is a hybrid of Ascocenda Thai Snow x Vanda lamellata regtistered by Motes in 1996. One clone has been awarded. It brings interesting color to the Ascocendas while preserving characteristics of its species parent.

Grower: Katie Caldwell

One of the best growers in the society, Katie’s plants are in beautiful condition and reward her with many, large sized floweres. At this meeting she brought in two baskets of Tolumnias of several plants each. Each plant had several inflorescences.

Grower: Richard Amos

A well grown speciman plant of the species that was first described in 1857 as Cypripedium hirsutissimum. It is a popular plant and the species has won 130 awards fromthe American Orchid Society. The species is native to India, Burma and the surrounding area.

Grower: Bryan Herd

This clone received its AOS in 2007 when caring two flowers. Its numerous flowers when displayed on the show table caught the members attention. The parents are Sc. Irving Dietsche x Sc. Ernie Pyle.