Paphiopedilum sukhakulii 'Aidan Grace' AM/AOS 86 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: November 1, 1997

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

14.6

Vert

9.7

Dorsal Sepal:

4.1

5.1

Petal:

2.4

7.6

Synsepal:

3.0

4.7

Pouch:

3.2

6.2

 

Judge's description:

One extraordinarily well-balanced flower of great stance on one inflorescence; sepals cream-colored with lime green venation and fine mahogany spots on basal one-third; petals on an almost horizontal plane, lime green with darker and lighter green venation, heavily and fairly evenly spotted mahogany; pouch dull pale green with mahogany overlay, venation and spots on upper half; substance good; texture glossy.


Phragmipedium Hanne Popow 'Raspberry Velvet' HCC/AOS 77 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: May 8, 1999

   

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

6.0

Vert

5.0

Dorsal Sepal:  

1.5

2.7

Petal:  

2.0

3.1

Synsepal:  

2.0

2.5

Pouch:  

1.4

2.5

 

Judge's description:

One bright, saturated strawberry pink flower and one bud on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal medium pink with paler median stripe; petals bright strawberry pink; pouch pink with prominent white window stripes; staminode lemon yellow tipped pink; recognized for dark petal color.


Phragmipedium besseae 'Tina, My Love' AM/AOS 82 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: May 6, 2000

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

7.3

Vert

6.1

Dorsal Sepal:

1.8

2.9

Petal:

2.5

3.6

Synsepal:

1.8

2.7

Pouch:

1.7

2.6

 

Judge's description:

One showy, beautifully balanced, broad-petaled flower and one bud on one inflorescence;dorsal sepal dark orange-red; synsepal yellow; petals darker orange; lip yellow lined orange; awarded for full broad segments and smooth bright color unblemished by any color-break.


Paphiopedilum Susan Booth 'Eli P.' AM/AOS 80 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: May 6, 2000

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

10.4

Vert

16.0

Dorsal Sepal:

3.8

5.6

Petal:

1.3

12.4

Synsepal:

3.3

5.6

Pouch:

1.8

5.8

 

Judge's description:

Three flowers well spaced on one 55-cm inflorescence; flowers display strong Paph. wilhelminiae influence; sepals lime green heavily veined in extremely dark maroon; petals lime green almost solidly overlaid with dark maroon except for basal 2 cm where green is visible; pouch heavily overlaid with dull maroon; substance heavy; texture waxy; petal substance and dull pouch precluded higher score.


Paphiopedilum spicerianum 'Memoria Helen Bauer' CCM/AOS 82 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: November 4, 2000

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

6.0

Vert

6.8

Dorsal Sepal:

3.6

3.5

Petal:

1.5

4.1

Synsepal:

1.8

3.5

Pouch:

2.8

4.5

 

Judge's description:

Nine flowers, three buds on 12 inflorescences, in a six inch pot with 23 growths; foliage near perfect; flowers staked effectively and displayed symetrically; color and shape typical for spicerianum.


Paphiopedilum Predacious 'BEAT Dragon Tails' AM/AOS 81 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: January 5, 2002

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

11.0

Vert

22.0

Dorsal Sepal:

3.8

6.5

Petal:

1.1

17.3

Synsepal:

3.6

6.8

Pouch:

2.1

5.2

 

Judge's description:


Four flowers and one bud well spaced on one 85-cm inflorescence; dorsal sepal chartreuse evenly striped and heavily marked dark mahogany; synsepal lighter chartreuse evenly striped dark mahogany; petals chartreuse, with central mahogany spots and marginal marks on basal third, apical two-thirds finely striped mahogany; jutting pouch pale chartreuse, overlaid light mahogany on front portion; substance good; texture waxy; flower form exhibited best characteristics from both parents.


Paphiopedilum spicerianum 'Meaty, BEATy' HCC/AOS 78 pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: January 5, 2002

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

8.2

Vert

7.4

Dorsal Sepal:

5.5

4.5

Petal:

1.6

4.5

Synsepal:

2.7

3.6

Pouch:

2.8

5.2

 

Judge's description:

One large flower on a 35.8-cm inflorescence; typically hooded dorsal sepal crystalline white with prominent maroon stripe centrally and green spots at base; synsepal pale apple green; goffered petals chartreuse finely dusted maroon with maroon stripe alone midline; pouch darker chartreuse with fine dusting of maroon; prominent staminode maroon with olive edges; substance stiff; texture matte; pinching at lateral third of petals precluded higher score.


Paphiopedilum Armeni White 'BEAT That' CCM/AOS 81pts.

Place: National Capital Judging Center

Date: June 7, 2003

 WIDTH IN CM.

 LENGTH IN CM.

Natural Spread:

Horiz

10.2

Vert

9.5

Dorsal Sepal:

2.5

4.5

Petal:

4.5

4.5

Synsepal:

2.5

4.5

Pouch:

3.6

3.6

Judge's description:

Five flowers plus one bud on five inflorescences arranged up to 40-cm above immaculately clean, dark green, variegated foliage in a 4 1/2" pot, with plant measuring 38-cm x 26-cm tall. Sepals and petals white with small dark pink spotting encircling staminode; pouch white with same dark pink spotting on interior; staminode white overlaid yellow centrally with dark pink flush on either side of midline; substance average; texture matte; upon opening flowers are pale yellow changing to white.