Southern Suburbs Orchid Society Inc.

There were 58 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the July virtual voting competition. There were 30 entries in Novice, 18 in Intermediate and 10 in the Open Section. See the full listing for July. The winners are:

Cymbidium Foxfire ‘Mini Lyric’ [Grower: S Hill]

Cattleya Doll’s Buddy [Grower: V Hayes]

Cym. Morialta ‘ Morialta Falls’ [Grower: T Liston]

Novice – Cymbidium Foxfire ‘Mini Lyric’ – Grower: S Hill
Intermediate –  Cattleya Doll’s Buddy – Grower: V Hayes
Open – Cymbidium Morialta ‘Morialta Falls’ – Grower: T Liston

There were 50 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the June virtual voting competition. There were 21 entries in Novice, 14 in Intermediate and 15 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Wilsonara Speckled Apple ‘Malika’ [Grower: J Derham]

Laelia albida ‘Violet Snowflake’ x Laelia Gouldiana ‘ Westernport’ [Grower: J Summers]

Cym Morialta ‘Morialta Falls’ [Grower: T Liston]

Novice – Wilsonara Speckled Apple ‘Malika’ – Jo Derham
Intermediate – Laelia albida ‘Violet Snowflake’ x Laelia Gouldiana ‘ Westernport’ – Judith Summers
Open – Cymbidium Morialta ‘Morialta Falls’ – Tess Liston

There were 39 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the May virtual voting competition. There were 16 entries in Novice, 11 in Intermediate and 12 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Wilsonara Speckled Apple ‘Malika’ [Grower: J Derham]

Dendrobium Lone Pine Aussie Victory [Grower: S Craven]

Cattleya El Patio ‘Limecool’ x Cattleya Patio ‘Orangeade’ [Grower: E Kelly]

Cahuzacara Hsinying Pink Doll [Grower: C Scerri]

Novice Section: Wilsonara Speckled Apple ‘Malika’ – [Grower:  Derham]
Intermediate Section: Dendrobium Lone Pine Aussie Victory – [Grower: S Craven]
Open Section: A tie between Cattleya El Patio ‘Limecool’ x Cattleya Patio ‘Orangeade’  – [Grower: E Kelly] and Cahuzacara Hsinying ‘Pink Doll’ –  [Grower: C Scerri]

Congratulations to all!

• See the full list of entries in our What’s Flowering in May page.

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There were 53 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the April virtual voting competition. There were 22 entries in Novice, 18 in Intermediate and 13 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Masdevallia Partisan ‘Cinnamon Stripes’ [Grower J Derham]

Odontioda Pacific Paranoia [Grower L Bunning]

Cattleya Dendi’s Fantasy x Lc Mari’s Love “Dianne” [Grower E Kelly]

Novice Section: Masdevallia Partisan ‘Cinnamon Stripes’ – [Grower:  Derham]
Intermediate Section: Odontioda Pacific Paranoia – [Grower: L Bunning]
Open Section: Cattleya Dendi’s Fantasy x Lc.Mari’s Love ‘Dianne’ – [Grower: E Kelly]

Congratulations to all!

• See the full list of entries in our What’s Flowering in April page.

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At the March virtual voting competition, 42 entries were submitted. There were 15 entries in Open, 13 in Intermediate and 14 in the Novice Section. The winners are:

Encyclia Cochleata [Grower: H Jeffery]

Miltonidium Bartley Schwarz Pink [Grower: S Craven]

Cattleya Jungle Beau ‘H&R’ [Grower: C Trainor]

Novice Section: Encyclia cochleata – [Grower: H Jeffery]
Intermediate Section: Miltonidium Bartley Schwarz Pink – [Grower: S Craven]
Open Section: Cattleya Jungle Beau ‘H&R’ – [Grower: C Trainor]

Congratulations to all!

• See the full list of entries in our What’s Flowering in March page.

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At the February virtual voting competition, 49 entries were submitted. See the full listing for February.

The winners are: 

Stanhopea tigrina [Grower: C Scerri]

Coelogyne Mooreana [Grower: V Hayes]

Epidendrum white [Grower: J Derham]

Open Section: Stanhopea tigrina [Grower: C Scerri]
Intermediate Section: Coelogyne Mooreana [Grower: V Hayes]
Novice Section: Epidendrum White [Grower: J Derham]

Congratulations to all!

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For a time of year where orchids are not known for flowering, think again. At the January virtual voting competition, 52 entries were submitted. See the full listing for all January entries.

The winners are:

Dendrobium Gerald McCraith [Grower: E Kelly]

Prosthechea prismatocarpa [Grower: V Hayes]

Cymbidium Cricket [Grower: R Alexander]

Open Section: Dendrobium Gerald McCraith [Grower: E Kelly]
Intermediate Section: Prosthechea prismatocarpa [Grower: V Hayes]
Novice Section: Cymbidium Cricket [Grower: R Alexander]

Congratulations to all!

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There were 45 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the December virtual voting competition. There were 17 entries in Novice, 17 in Intermediate and 11 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Masdevallia Partisan ‘Cinnamon Stripes’ [Grower: J Derham]

Vanda Mikasa Blue [Grower: V Hayes]

Gsl. Dixie Jewels “Suzuki” [Grower: E Kelly]

Novice Section: Masdevallia Partisan ‘Cinnamon Stripes’ – [Grower: J Derham]
Intermediate Section: Vanda Mikasa Blue – [Grower: V Hayes]
Open Section:  Gsl Dixie Jewels ‘Suzuki’ – [Grower: E Kelly]

Congratulations to all!

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There were 58 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the November virtual voting competition. There were 28 entries in Novice, 15 in Intermediate and 15 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Cymbidium ‘Cricket’ x Floribundum ‘Dumini Prima’ [Grower: J Derham]

Sarc Fiery Glow Hot x Fitzhart Ruby Vote For Me

Softcane Den Lady Coleman x Gratton Monarch [Grower: T Liston]

Novice Section: Cymbidium ‘Cricket’ x floribundum ‘Dumini Prima’ – [Grower: J Derham]
Intermediate Section: Sarc Fiery Glow Hot x Fitzhart Ruby – [Grower: S Craven]
Open Section: Softcane Dendrobium Coleman x Gratton Monarch – [Grower: T Liston]

Congratulations to all!

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There were 44 entries to choose from when members placed their votes in the October virtual voting competition. There were 19 entries in Novice, 15 in Intermediate and 10 in the Open Section. The winners are:

Zygopetalum Kiwi Choice [Grower: J Derham]

Dendrobium Sweetheart [Grower: L Bunning]

Cattleya Intermedia Aquinii [Grower: E Kelly]

• Novice Section: Zygopetalum Kiwi Choice [Grower: J Derham]
• Intermediate Section: Dendrobium Sweetheart  [Grower: L Bunning] and
•  Open Section: Cattleya Intermedia Aquinii [Grower: E Kelly]

Congratulations to all!

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