2005 "Premier Orchid Connoisseurs Catalog Sale"

out of Veitch - by way of W.W.Wilson - this has been kicking around in the Mid Atlantic forever - a valuable antique & fine cultivar. Tested vir...

a 3 growth 1 lead division with provenance all the way back to Veitch in the early 70's - Via W.W. Wilson Tested virus free 11/02/05

78 pts in 1992 easy to grow, pale greenish white sepals w/pink overlay, petals dark rose w/light green mid rib. Park rose pouch . A classic exhibition

1st release - exclusive to this offering - NONE BETTER

a very recent FCC - exclusive to this auction - look at the picture - says it all

1st release - exclusive to this offering - an absolute stunner!

copper orange w/purple overlay - 1st release 12.4 nat sp vert!

Majus form. Selected from 100's of in bloom plants, flowers not exceptionally large, but beautifully colored. Inflor habit is also exceptional. ...

79 points 6/02 20 flower to the inflor, superior, not much to compare to it. Fast growing. Originally collected from a power station at Monachicu, Ho

The clone by which all others are measured. Good quality, large flowered forms of the cockleshell orchid have become rare in the marketplace. 4"...

a more recent award to a unique variety - a flower machine, 55 flowers an inflor - Waterfield is Norman Mizuno of Hawaii clonal - awesome spots - rar

20-ish flower to an inflor - beautifully spaced round flat dark pink w/darker tessellations, raspberry lip. A surefire exhibition plant. Tested virus

a division of the fine Volpe clone - velvet red - 1 growth 5" clay

division of an awesome CCM - not your run of the mill mericlone everyone else has - very deep color form 2 BS growths in a 4" basket

NOT the mericlone - a piece of the ONLY FCC Bulbo hybrid from the Volpe collection 4" basket 5 growth, will grow like crazy and win another 99 ...

excellent example of hard to find species, 5 1/2" pot - take a look

talk about rare - the only awarded clone consigned by the exhibitor 12.1 cm nat sp , many red rose flowers , pics of species parent shown

get a piece of one you know likes to grow - 4" pot - cheaper than a trip to Ecuador

the only one I know of that's awarded - purple lip velvet texture 4" pot - unusual

a division of the highest awarded lehmanni 4" pot similar clone shown

a division of the OTHER awarded lehmannii 4" pot

very large flat - unusual and hard to find hybrid - awarded too - 3" pot

a piece of the original Little Greenhouse award, always in bloom - 4 growth 5" clay Tested virus free 11/2/05

an easy growing specimen - a regular flower machine. This is a fine selected cultivar, originally from Norman Mizuno of Hawaii

this one will grow - division - 8 growth 8 leads 6"pot Waterfield is Norman Mizuno's clonal of Hawaii

you'll have to take the auctioneer's word on this one - I've seen it and covet it - rare

pronouncing it and counting this many flowers is considered torture for student judges - 3" pot awesome when grown well - very rare - pic is a ...

Select quality - 24" in diameter terrestrial, New leaves light green w/darker green markings (stripes) Mature leaves are silver green w/darker ...

87 pts in 1998! 11.5 cm white w/raspberry & yellow - great arrangement the only one of these awarded consigned by the exhibitor 4" pot sim...

A spectacular flower known for good form & great deep color. Small plant ready for first blooming. Stem prop - not a mericlone

Auctioneer liked this so much he used it in the ad. Awesome deep red with the substance of a tire. Small stem prop.

very interesting - the best amabilis in recent years paired with the novel primary of maculata & parishii. The best of these will be improved by...

87 Pts in 7/95 - Outstanding form and very dark color. 19.9 nat sp. Dorsal yellow, boldly striped chocolate brown, synsepal pale yellow striped choco

among the best - 1997 - the auctioneer was present at judging - a stunner & stud

originally out of the Heckler collection of Berks Co, A fine exhibition plant - similar clone shown

a very good one 1992 - 22.30 nat spread

a very good one 1991

yet another very good one

yet even another very good one

88 points! 3 growth 5 1/2" pot yellow form. Awesome wide petals - should breed. One of the very very best. Tested virus free 11/2/05

This had 9 flowers on two inflorescenses when awarded back in 91 - a cultivar

One of the earlier American awards - a fine exhibition plant and reliable stud - similar clone shown - has been used in breeding

not yet awarded plant from an outstanding grex - consignor too busy to take them all to judging! Similar clone shown

One of the best of the lighter color form - very very wide stance - excellent

sib to the awarded clone 'George' - just as good! 4 1/2" pot High award potential! Tested virus free 11/2/05

many of these awarded out of Phila, Candor's clones being among the best. An Auctioneer's favorite.

noted for deep color - they all have excellent stance

often the one that was left home was as good as the one that went to judging

as yet unflowered plant from a fine grex - (phil. 'Candor Red Ribbons' AM x Susan Booth' Candor Garnet' AM ) similar clone shown

not much debate - the best Prime Child out there