Cattleya Gertrude Rounds (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
Cattleya Gertrude Rounds (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
Lc. Tristar Bouquet ‘Hawaii’ (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
Lc. Tristar Bouquet ‘Hawaii’ (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
C. bowringiana (4) and C. labiata 'September Mist' (3) (Carla Cates) 
Vanda lamellata 'Okinawa' (Carla Cates) (4) 
Vanda lamellata 'Okinawa' (Carla Cates) (4) 
Cattleya cernua (Dick Humke) (4) 
Cattleya cernua (Dick Humke) (4) 
Blc. Haleahi Sunbow "Bow Wow' x C. percivaliana " Summit" FCC/AOS (Sal Locasio) (3) 
Blc. Haleahi Sunbow "Bow Wow' x C. percivaliana " Summit" FCC/AOS (Sal Locasio) (3) 
Phal. unknown (Heidi Boel) (4) 
Phal. unknown (Heidi Boel) (4) 
Onc. Rosy Sunset (Larry Atwood) (4) 
Onc. Rosy Sunset (Larry Atwood) (4) 
Lc. Blue Boy 'Gainesborough' HCC/AOS(Carla Cates) (4) 
Catillanthe Tristar Bouquet (Carla Cates) (4) 
Epidendrum neoporpax (Debbie Hanna) (4) 
Epidendrum neoporpax (Debbie Hanna)(4) 
C. Volcano Plum x C. Volcano Queen (Larry Atwood) (4) 
C. Volcano Plum x C. Volcano Queen (Larry Atwood) (4) 
Onc. intergeneric unknown (Michael Blair) (4) 
Onc. intergeneric unknown (Michael Blair) (4) 
Phal. unk (Linda Solley-Kanipe) (4) 
Phal. unk (Linda Solley-Kanipe) (4) 
C. Chocolate Drop 'Kodama' (Linda Solley-Kanipe) (4) 
C. Chocolate Drop 'Kodama' (Linda Solley-Kanipe) (4) 
Odontocidium Tiger Crow ( Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (2) 
Odontocidium Tiger Crow ( Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (2) 
Paphiopedilum spicerianum (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
Paphiopedilum spicerianum (Anne-Marie Blancquaert) (4) 
Neofinetia falcata (Catherine Luckett) (4) 
Neofinetia falcata (Catherine Luckett) (4) 
Phal unk (4) and Bulbo. Daisy Chain (3) (Danetta Willias) 
Blc. Samba Splendor 'Puerto Rico' (Carla Cates) (3)
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Kentucky Orchid Society Virtual Orchid Display Competition 2020
These pictures were submitted by KOS members who put together orchid displays from their own orchids and other non-blooming plants. The displays were judged by a panel of judges and winners were announced at the December meeting. Thank you to everyone who submitted a display! Congratulations to the winners: 1st Place – Ann-Marie Blancquaert 2nd…
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November Virtual Show and Tell
Special Awards TOPMILLER (Miniatures) 1st: Bulbophylum rothschildianum ‘A-doribil’ FCC/AOS Gloria Teague 2nd: Paph. Wõssner Ministar (helenae ‘Windy Hill’ x henryanum ’Superspots’ Dick Humke FANELLI (Standard plants) 1st: Pot. Regal Red ‘Paradise’ Blc. Jerri Ann Richard ‘Ruby Lips’ Gloria TeagueKaren Bloom 2nd: Phal. unknown (Burgundy/white two tone) Paphinia Majestic (Gwen Hartman) Janet CraftsGwen Hartman
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KOS 2019 Club Project
Dendrobium Buttercup These are pictures of the 2019 club project, which is a Dendrobium Buttercup. All KOS members, please send in pictures of your plant from last year to Jan, Pam or Michelle, whether or not it has flowers! There will be awards at the December meeting!
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October Virtual Show and Tell
Special Awards TOPMILLER (Miniatures) 1st: Bulbo. tingabarinum Karen Bloom 2nd: Hwra. Lava Burst ‘Puanani’ Linda Sulley-Kanipe FANELLI (Standard plants) 1st: Encyclia radiata Jan Smith 2nd: Phal. Unknown Purple-Fushia Deanna Day
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September 2020 Virtual Show and Tell
The number behind your name indicates the number of points awarded to your plant. Fanelli (standards) First Catasetum expansum (Dick Humke) First (tie). Oeceoclades roseo-variegata (Anne-Marie Blancquaert-Bruyninckx) Second Maxillaria hennisiana (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) Topmiller(miniatures) First Habenaria Rhodocheila (Jan Smith) Second Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ’Red Corona’(Anne-Marie Blancquaert-Bruyninckx)
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August 2020 Show & Tell
The number behind your name indicates the number of points awarded to your plant. Fanelli (standards) First V. garayi (Carla Cates) Second Phal. unk -white with pinkish blush (Janet Crafts) Second (tie) Vandachostylis Charm ‘Blue Star’ (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) Topmiller(miniatures) First Brassavola sp. ‘Mickey Mouse’ (Debbie Hanna) Second Bulbo. miniatum (Debbie Hanna)
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Plaquing Orchids
Presented by Stephen Benjamin to the Kentucky Orchid Society
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L. Pacavia ‘Lucious’ (Carla Cates) 4 
L. Pacavia ‘Lucious’ (Carla Cates) 4 
Paph. micranthum x Paph. delenatii (Jan Smith) 4 
Paph. micranthum x Paph. delenatii (Jan Smith) 4 
Encyclia radiata (Jan Smith) 3 
Encyclia radiata (Jan Smith) 3 
Bulbo. lasiochilum (Jan Smith) 4 
Bulbo. lasiochilum (Jan Smith) 4 
Bulbo. bicolor (Karen Bloom) 4 
Bulbo. bicolor (Karen Bloom) 4 
Onc. unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Onc. unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Milt. Morris Chestnut 'H171' (Gloria Teague) 4 
Milt. Morris Chestnut 'H171' (Gloria Teague) 4 
Milt. Augres 'Trinity' AM/RHS (Gloria Teague) 2 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 4 
Ascda. Su Fun 'Orange Belle' (Gloria Teague) 3 
Ascda. Su Fun 'Orange Belle' (Gloria Teague) 3 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 3 
Vanda unknown (Gloria Teague) 3 
Onc. Wild Willie Bingo (Sal Locasio) 2 
Onc. Wild Willie Bingo (Sal Locasio) 2 
Phal unknown (Sal Locasio) 4 
Phal unknown (Sal Locasio) 4 
Encyclia guatemalensis (Sal Locasio) 3 
Encyclia guatemalensis (Sal Locasio) 3 
Oncidium Yellow Star 'Stellar' (Sal Locasio) 4 
Oncidium Yellow Star 'Stellar' (Sal Locasio) 4 
Lc.Canhanmiana Azure Skies (Sal Locasio) 2 
Lc.Canhanmiana Azure Skies (Sal Locasio) 2 
Coelogyne pandurata (Gwen Hartman) 4 
Miltoniopsis Meriposa 'De Verano' (Gloria Teague) 3 
Miltoniopsis Meriposa 'De Verano' (Gloria Teague) 3 
C. Hawaiian Wedding Song 'Virgin' (Pam LaRocco) 
C. Hawaiian Wedding Song 'Virgin' (Pam LaRocco) 
Paph. Lynleigh Koopowitz (Pam LaRocco) 
Paph. Lynleigh Koopowitz (Pam LaRocco) 
Den. Yellow Paney 'March' (Pam LaRocco) 
Epicatarthron Hilo Adventure (Larry Atwood) 4 
Epicatarthron Hilo Adventure (Larry Atwood) 4 
Catt. unknown (Pam LaRocco) 
Bulbo. auratum (Pam LaRocco) 
Bulbo. auratum (Pam LaRocco) 
Den. Love Melody 'Fizz' (Pam LaRocco) 
Wilsonaria Castle Issa ‘Hilo Bay’ (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 4 
Wilsonaria Castle Issa ‘Hilo Bay’ (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 4 
Miniature Phal unknown (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 2 
Miniature Phal unknown (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 3 
Phal. Everspring Prince (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 2 
Phal. Everspring Prince (Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx) 2 
V. testacea 'Mary Motes' (Carla Cates) 4 
V. testacea 'Mary Motes' (Carla Cates) (miniature) 4 
Laelia colnagol (Blair Roberts- Costelloe-Jan Smith's daughter in Germany-share only 
Onc. unknown (Blair Roberts Costelloe)-Jan Smith's daughter in Germany (share only)
July 2020 Virtual Show and Tell
July Special Awards Miniatures (Topmiller) 1st V. testacea (Carla Cates) 2nd Bulbo. bicolor (Karen Bloom) 2nd Bulbo. lasiochilum (Jan Smith) Standards (Fanelli) 1st Coelgyne padurata (Gwen Hartman) 2nd Vanda unknown (bright orange) (Gloria Teague)
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Beginner’s Corner
Why can’t I use potting soil for my Phalaenopsis? by Anne-Marie Blancquaert On first view, orchids have the same structures as all other plants: roots, stems, leaves and flowers. However, because of their different growth habitats, the orchid parts have adapted and do not require the same types of materials around their roots as more…
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Kentucky Orchid Society 