Since our regular “in person” meeting has been interrupted by Winter Storm Blair, we are doing our Show and Tell virtually this month. These are the entries sent in by our members. Our judge will discuss the plants at the Zoom meeting on January 8.
All images from right to left, starting at the top:
#1 Entries by an Intermediate Grower (Tanya Schroeder)
B. Little Stars (Better Grow bag orchid) probably 5-6 years old
Ctna.Why Not (Better Grow bag orchid from Lowe’s)
Den. Roy Tokunaga (Better Grow from Lowe’s)
No ID Vanda also from Lowe’s
#2 Entries by an Experienced Grower (Display only) (Jan Smith)
Angraecum Alabaster ‘Williamsburg ’76’
Angraecum sesquipedale (Darwin’s orchid)
Morm. Vergin del Valle ‘Dark Horse’ x Cyc. warscewiczii ‘SVO Widest Petals’
Sergioara Yokosuka Story ‘Little Oriole’
Lcn. Memoria Essie Nixon (L. colombiana x Gur. Guatemalensis)
Ett. Volcano Trick or Treat ‘Volcano Queen’ (Calanthe ‘Trick or Treat’ x Epidendrum stamfordianum)
Brsdm. Nittany Gold ‘Dr. John’ AM/AOS
#3 Entries by beginner grower (Yania Martinez)
Rhyncholaelia glauca, mounted on a piece of cypress
#4 Entries by an Experienced Grower (Heidi Boel)
Paph. Dragon Bronze (Paph. Hellas x Paph fairrieanum)
#5 Entries by an experienced grower (David Easley)
NOID Vanda (purple), V. Fuchs Gold x Pralor; both grown outdoors in summer
# 6 Entries by an intermediate grower (Deanna Day)
Paph appletonium (look at that stem!)
Paph. Mele Moon
#7 Entries by a beginner grower (kathy Revell)
Paph. [Makuli x Curtisii] x [Maudiae] x Paph. Maudiae Napa Valley x sib
(purchased at our show without a bud)
#8 Entries by an experienced grower (Carla Cates)
Pot. Dick Smith ‘Dark Beauty’
Blc. Samba Splendor ‘Puerto Rico’
Coelogyne ‘Unchained Melody’
L. anceps ‘Irwin’
#9 Entries by a beginner grower (Jan Rager)
Encyvola Jairak Treasure ‘Nightingale’ (Enc. phoenicea x B. Little Stars). Grown in southeast window, Klite and Kelpak. Watered 2x/wk.
#10 Entries by a beginner grower (Anthony Springate)
Miltoniopsis Herralexandrae ‘14189’
#11 Entries by an intermediate grower (Lindda Solley Kanipe)
Oncidium Wild Willie ‘Bingo’
Den. Mini Snowflake
#12 Entries by an experienced grower (Sal Locasio)
Blc. Hilda Tada Matsu
Eplc. Volcano Trick ‘Orange Fire’
Blc. Waianae Sunbow ‘Bow Wow x C. percivaliana ‘Summit’
Phrag NOID [labelled as Leslie Garay (Phrag longifolium x Phrag. caudatum)]
Phrag. Don Wimber
Bc. Star Ruby
Paph. NOID (maybe spicerianum)
Blc. Marcella Koss ‘Pink Marvel’
#13 Entries by an intermediate grower (Jim Temple)
Den. Luwin Park x tangerinum
#14 Entries by an experienced grower (display only) (Anne-Marie Blancquaert)
Ludisia discolor
Scaphosepalum ovulare-flowers are fully opened!
Paph. Mele Moon-pictures from same plant, which “fell apart while repotting”-possibly sibs?
Dendrobium trinervum
Den. Enobi Purple (from raffle table January 2024)
Burrageara Stefan Isler ‘Lava Flow’
#15 Entries by an experienced grower (display only) (Pam Larocco)
Den. Chocolate Chip
Phal. Art Nouveau
Laelia liliputana ( Micro mini)
Wilsonara Eye Candy “Pinkie”
Mtdm. Pacific Paragon ‘Honey Butter’
#16 Entries by an experienced grower (Karen Bloom)
Brassocantanthe Jairak Fire Star (exhibit only)
Epidendrum Miura Valley
Rlc. Nadia’s Song
Rlc. Maria’s Paradise
Bc. Booth Lee
Rlc. Curtis Oda ‘Volcano Queen’
Kentucky Orchid Society 