Orchid Growers, Importers & Exporters

CHO PA2081      Via Mesa Grande 'Val' HCC/AOS x Valwin 'Christmas Robe' AM/AOS                               D                $20.00

                                ‘Val’ was 12.2cm wide when awarded and has a 1.5cm white border with the

                                remainder being red.  Petals and labellum are mahogany/plum colour.

                                ‘Val’ is also from a Winston Churchill background , 50% of the genes comes

                                from Winston Churchill in the progeny.  Expect good red standard types.

CHO PA2049      Via Muchos Ninos x Elfstone 'Monument'                                                                                      E,FS          $25.00, $30.00

                                Registered as Hellyer.

                                Via Muchos Ninos has Yerba Buena background.  Has a predominantly

                                white dorsal with the base being green.  Green petals and labellum.

                                ‘Monument’ has a white edged dorsal and the rest of the flower is green, and

                                is producing some wonderful progeny and has been used in over

                                40 hybrids.  Expect large green standard types.

YS 5500                Via Virgenes ‘Mood Dust’ HCC/AOS x Greenvale ‘Stewarts’                                                   NFS           $25.00

                                Registered as Camp Verde.

                                ‘Moon Dust’ was 11.6cm wide when awarded.  The dorsal sepal is an

                                apple green colour with a white border and small brown spots on vertical

                                lines.  Petals and labellum clear chartreuse.  ‘Stewarts’ is also a green

                                standard type.  Expect more green standard types.

BF 0315                (Via Vulcan Verde x San Francisco) x Sunline '#7'                                                                      C                $20.00

                                Registered as Motu Sun.

                                Both parents are green standard types with dorsals with lots of white.

                                Petals are broad and flowers are full in shape.  Expect some good green

                                standard types with lots of white in the dorsal.

HT 86                    victoria- reginae var. kalinae sub var. ‘Black’ x tigrinum                                                            B                $15.00

                                Paph victoria-reginae var. kalinae can get up to 10cm in width and up to

                                four flowers on a stem.  Flowers open sequentially.  Dorsal sepal is green                                  

                                overlaid with black in the centre.  Paph tigrinum usually is 12cm in width,

                                having a green dorsal with dark mahogany blotches.  Expect similar colour

                                dorsal but two flowers on a raceme.

CHO PA2506      vietnamense '#27' x vietnamense 'Valentine'                                                                                  D                $35.00

                                A popular new species.  Similar to Paph delenatii but with more colour

                                especially the labellum which can be cherry red colour.  Flower size is also

                                bigger.  Petals can also be quite pink.

CHO PA1702      vietnamense 'Lotus' x hangianum 'Wonder'                                                                                  C                $40.00

                                Registered as Anni Fuchs.

                                Flowers similar to a large Joyce Hasegawa but slightly more pink on the

                                petals and the pouch.  Broad horizontal petals are the predominant part of

                                the flower.

SM                         vietnamense x malipoense                                                                                                                    FS              $40.00

                                Registered as Wossner Butterfly.

                                Flowers take on the shape of Paph malipoense but are larger.

                                Colour is not as green with more red.

TB 813                  wardii 'Leopard' x wardii 'Full Spice'                                                                                             B                $15.00

                                An easy to grow and flower species.  Flowers 10 to 13cm in width with

                                petals about 7.5cm long.  Dorsal sepal has green stripes.  Petals are green

                                and suffused with purplish brown.  Green pouch is also suffused with purple.

Ezi 825                 wardii x sib                                                                                                                                              C                $15.00

                                Similar to above.

CHO PA1883      Wayne Booth x Hsinying Franz '#1'                                                                                                B,F            $25.00, $30.00

                                Wayne Booth is Paph rothschildianum with Susan Booth.  Dorsal sepal about

                                4cm wide and petals 12cm long.  3 to 4 flowers on a raceme.  Rose/ mahogany

                                veins in the dorsal and petals are more mahogany.  Hsinying Franz is a cross

                                of Stoned Susan and Paph rothschildianum.  Stoned Susan is Susan Booth

                                and  stonei.  Similar colour to Wayne Booth but dorsal sepal is longer.

                                Expect multi florals averaging 3 to 4 flowers.

CHO PA2037      wenshanense x hangianum ‘#21’                                                                                                        A                $20.00

                                Now registered as Karl Ploberger.

                                There is a chance some of these will be large red flowers with broad and

                                predominant petals.

BF 0322                wenshanense 'April' x Sunline 'April'                                                                                              C                $20.00

                                ‘Sunline’ is a green standard type that flowered early in the season.

                                Crossed with a Brachypetalum type species.  Expect flowers of 8 to 10cm

                                with heavy spotted petals.

YS 5440                Wild Wood 'Ocelot' x Grandblend 'Jaguar'                                                                                  C                $15.00

                                Wild Wood has a Sparsholt background and is a spotted standard type.

                                ‘Jaquar’ is also a spotted standard type.

                                Results will be spotted types with spots being bold.

BF  0231               Willow Crest 'Coro' BM/CSA x (Fairburn x Thunder Bay) 'Monet'                                       C                $20.00

                                Fairburn x Thunder Bay is registered as Thunderburn.

                                Willow Crest has Valwin and Keyeshill as parents and is a red standard

                                type.  Crossed with a spotted standard type.  Expect spotted standards.

TB 714                  (Winner’s Circle x Rose Bowl) 'Red Dorsal' x Amanda 'Joyance' HCC/AOS                      A,B,F        $15.00, $20.00

                                Expect red standard type.  Amanda often produces wide flat petals in its progeny.                                    $25.00

                                Amanda has been used in over 150 hybrids and is in the background of over

                                470 progeny.

Ezi 832                 Winston Churchill x (Copperware x Ossipee) 'Copper'

                                      x Amanda 'Joyance' HCC/AOS                                                                                                   C                $15.00

                                Two very good shaped red standard types have been combined. 

                                Expect some great red standards types.

TB 538                  Winston Churchill x (Copperware x Ossipee) 'Copper' x                                                           C,FS          $15.00, $20.00

                                      (Via Avila Beach x Stan Bachman’s Choice) ‘Big Foot’

                                ‘Big Foot’ is a huge standard type.  ‘Big Foot’ has a white dorsal with green

                                in the centre overlaid with brown.  Petals are green with a brown midline and

                                brown veins and overlay on the top half of the petals. ‘Copper’ is a red

                                standard type.  Expect standard types in art shades with varying shades of bronze.

YS 5450                World Beater                                                                                                                                          B                $20.00

                                (Sparsholt 'Jaguar' AM/RHS x World Exploit 'Jet Set')

                                Expect spotted standard types.  World Exploit has a Small World background

                                and has been used in over 40 hybrids and is in about 100 progeny.

                                Sparsholt has been used in over 120 hybrids and is in over 600 progeny.

PA 1703                (World Exile x Jackandelo) 'Papa Aroha'                                                                                     B,E,F        $15.00,$20.00

                                      x (Flight Path x Winston Churchill)’2000’                                                                                                   $25.00           

                                = Revelry ‘Papa Aroha’ x Treevill Winston ‘2000’.

                                Two spotted standard types have been used here.  Besides the big bold spots

                                on the dorsal there should be some spotting on the lower half of the petals

PA 1626                (World Exploit x British Bulldog) 'Coro' x Kimberley Szabo 'Papa Aroha'                        B,D,E        $15.00,$20.00

                                World Exploit x British Bulldog registered as Tempo.                                                                                         $25.00

                                Kimberley Szabo is a stunning spotted standard type with good shape.

                                Petals are broad being a red/brown colour.  Labellum is similar colour of the

                                petals.  ‘Coro’ is also an excellent spotted standard type.

BF 0370                (Wyoming Sunset x Mill Valley) 'Papa Aroha'

                                      x Thunder Bay 'Flash' HCC/AOS                                                                                               C,D            $20.00, $25.00

                                ‘Flash’ is an awarded spotted type that can reach 15cm in size.

                                Expect spotted standard type of good quality.