There were 67 entries in the July Virtual Voting Competition. Novice Section had the most entries – 27. Intermediate Section had 20 entries and Open Section also had 20 entries. Despite the cold weather and occasional frosts, the cymbidiums are starting to bloom, along with other wonderful orchid varieties.

Here are some examples of what members exhibited grew in July.

Lycaste Hamiglossa x Kooleana [Grower: M Fraraccio]

Laelia anceps Veitchiana Blue x Anceps Guerero [Grower: J Summers]

Cymbid Lancashire Khan ‘Elizabeth’ [Grower: H Aberl]

Paph Insigne Villosum [Grower: H Formica]

Zygo John Banks x Intermediate [Grower: V Hayes]

Cymbid Rosefieldense [Grower: T Hill]

Cymbid Mary Green ‘Peach Parfait’ [Grower: S Hill]

Cymbid Ken Siew [Grower: T Hill]

Laelia anceps ‘Apple Blossom’ [Grower: J Summers]

Cymbid Pharaoh’s Dream ‘Dural’ [Grower: T Liston]

Wilsonara Tan Treasures ‘Puppy Pleasure’ [Grower: S Craven]

Cymbid Tracyanum [Grower: M Fraraccio]

For the full list, see our What’s Growing in July page.

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