• 2017 SBIOS Awards

TrophiesFlower Quality AwardsArrangements & CorsagesArt & Photography

Congratulations to the 2017 Santa Barbara International Orchid Show Winners!

DISPLAY TROPHIES

Sweepstakes “Best Display”

Bert Kallman

Andy’s Orchids

Best Display, any size, non-commercial

Fred A. Stewart

Ventura Farms

Design of Distinction

Mercedes Flynn

Andy’s Orchids

Most Artistic Display In Show

Ethel & Buzz Seeburg

Conejo Orchid Society

Best “Theme of Show”

Eliot F. Haberlitz

Ventura County Orchid Society

Best Educational and/or Scientific Display

John A. Parma

Linda Vorobik Botanical Art

Best Foreign Exhibit, any type orchids

Show Trophy

Ecuagenera

Best Display less than 25 sq ft – Open

Show Trophy

Popow Orchids Germany

Best Display less than 25 sq ft– Amateur – Garden theme

Harvey Bean

Schroeder’s Orchids

Best Display less than 25 sq ft – Societies/Organizations

Show Trophy

San Fernando Valley Orchid Society

Best Display 25 to 100 sq. ft. – Open

Harry B. Ireland

Andy’s Orchids

Best Display 25 to 100 sq. ft. – Amateur

Show Trophy

The Torrance Connection

Best Display 25 to 100 sq. ft. – Non-Commercial Societies/Organizations

Show Trophy

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

Best Display over 100 sq. ft. – Open

Francis B. Cobb

Cal-Orchid

Best Display over 100 sq. ft. – Amateur

Show Trophy

Ventura Farms

Best Display over 100 sq. ft. – Non-Commercial Societies/Organizations

Show Trophy

Conejo Orchid Society

Orchid Digest Show Trophy

Ventura Farms

American Orchid Society Show Trophy

Cal-Orchid

AOS Gold Certificate

Ventura Farms

AOS Silver Certificate

Westerlay Orchids

Andy’s Orchids

AOS Educational Exhibit Certificate

‘Propagation Process’ EEC/AOS 80 points – Gallup and Stribling

‘History of Dendrobium speciosum ‘Don Brown” EEC/AOS 81 points – Santa Barbara Orchid Garden and Library

CSA Gold Medal Cymbidium Display

Casa de las Orquideas

CSA Gold Medal Paphiopedilum Display

Jim Sloniker

Flower Quality Awards (go to top)

American Orchid Society Awards

Award of Merit

Cymbidium tortisepalum ‘White Heart’ CHM/AOS – 80 points
Don Brown

Cymbidium Nancy Miyamoto ‘Grace’ – 80 points
Hatfield Orchids

Phalaenopsis Zuma Angel ‘Sierra Vasquez’ AM/AOS – 80 points
Zuma Canyon Orchids

Paphiopedilum Shin-Yi Dragon ‘Huntington’s Pride’ AM/AOS – 87 points
Huntington Botanical Gardens

Laelia undulata ‘Venezuelan Queen’ AM/AOS – 81 points
Cal-Orchid

Cymbidium Two Cents Plain ‘Sandra Lynne’ AM/AOS – 81 points
George Nakayama

Microcoelia (Solenangis) aphylla ‘Rocky’ AM/AOS – 82 points
Alfred Hockenmaier

Highly Commended Certificate

Cymbidium (Jade Pagoda x devonianum) ‘Kathleen’ – 78 points
Casa de las Orquideas

Cymbidium Nancy Miyamoto ‘Grace’ – 78 points
Hatfield Orchids

Cymbidium Rose McCann ‘Charm’ HCC/AOS – 77 points
Hatfield Orchids

Paphiopedilum Fanaticum ‘Sorella’ HCC/AOS – 78 points
Sorella Orchids

Cymbidium Janice Elaine Hoenig ‘Charm’ HCC/AOS – 78 points
Hatfield Orchids

Paphiopedilum Vogue Wonder HCC/AOS – 78 points

Certificate of Cultural Excellence

Microcoelia (Solenangis) aphylla ‘Rocky’ AM/AOS – 94 points
 Alfred Hockenmaier

 

Cymbidium Society of America Awards

Silver

Phragmipedium Tall Tails ‘Gayle’s Ozone’ – 86 points
Gayle Brodie

Paphiopedilum Shin-Yi Dragon ‘Huntington’s Pride’ – 83 points
 Huntington Botanical Gardens

Cymbidium (Jade Pagoda x devonianum) ‘Kathleen’ – 82 points
Casa de las Orquideas

Bronze

Cymbidium Two Cents Plain ‘Sandra Lynne’ – 78 points
George Nakayama

Cymbidium (Canal Parish x Carlos Gardel) ‘Sycamore Creek’ – 77 points
Bill Robson

Cymbidium (Gladys Whitesell x Memoria Amelia Earhart) ‘Sycamore Creek’ – 78 points
Bill Robson

Cymbidium Jean Hollebone ‘Charming’  – 77 points
Hatfield Orchids

 

PLANT TROPHIES

Best Orchid In Show

Gallup & Stribling Trophy

Phragmipedium Tall Tails ‘Gayle’s Ozone’
Gayle Brodie

Grand Champion Cymbidium of Show

Samuel B. Mosher Trophy

Cymbidium (Jade Pagoda x devonianum) ‘Kathleen’
Casa de las Orquideas

Reserve Champion Cymbidium of Show

Mary M. Chrisman Trophy

Cymbidium Two Cents Plain ‘Sandra Lynne’
George Nakayama

Cymbidium Beauty Trophy

Ruth & Fred Castator Trophy

Cymbidium Night Hawk ‘Brown Beauty’
Casa de las Orquideas

Best Cattleya Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Cattleya Big Ben
Birute Anne Vileisis

Best Botanical Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Solenangis aphylla ‘Rocky’
Alfred Hockenmeier

Best Specimen Plant other than a Cymbidium Showing Excellence of Culture

Clayton Smith Trophy

Dendrobium speciosum white form
Andy’s Orchids

Best Miniature Cymbidium in Show

Paul Miller

Cymbidium Geno’s Gem ‘Short Stop’
Chris Velardi

Best Boldly Spotted Cymbidium Flower, any size

Loren Batchman Trophy, CSA

Cymbidium Enchanted Bob
Casa de las Orquideas

Best Oriental Cymbidium Potted Plant

Jensoa Enthusiasts Trophy

Cymbidium sinense alba
Santa Barbara Cymbidium Society

Best Specimen Cymbidium Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

L.H. Nelson Trophy

Cymbidium Gold Beach ‘White Bell’
Gallup & Stribling Orchids

Best Paphiopedilum Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Phragmipedium Tall Tails ‘Gayle’s Ozone’
Gayle Brodie

Best Standard Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium (Grand Dame x Pink Passion) Ashley
Ha Bui

Best Novelty Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium Luciano Pavarotti
Jim Sloniker

Best Pendulous Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Keith Andrew Trophy

Cymbidium Cali Night ‘Geyserland’
Phil Watt

Best Species Cymbidium Potted Plants – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium insigne ‘#3’
Hatfield Orchids

Best 1st Blooming Cymbidium Seedling – Open (Standard, pendulours, novelty, miniature)

Wm. R. Dickinson Trophy

Cymbidium Jean Hollebone ‘Charming’
Hatfield Orchids

Best 1st Blooming Pink or Rose shades Cymbidium Seedling

T.M. Storke Trophy

Cymbidium Jean Hollebone ‘Charming’
Hatfield Orchids

Best Group of 1st Blooming Standard Cymbidium Seedlings

Amy Dupont Trophy

Cymbidium Rosa McCann #1-#5
Hatfield Orchids

Best Group 3 Cymbidium Plants each a different clone

Ruth & Jack Hudlow Trophy

Cymbidium Sensational Day, Cymbidium Two Cents Plain, Cymbidium (Grand Dame x Pink Passion)
The Torrance Connection

Best Cattleya Alliance Division Open

Mosher Trophy

Laelia undulata ‘Venezuelan Queen’
Cal-Orchid

Best Group of 5 or more orchids excluding Cymbidiums and Cattleyas

M.E. McCreery Trophy

Phalaenopsis
Zuma Canyon Orchids

Best Group of Blooming Seedlings, any genera, 5 or more plants of same cross

Keith Shaffer Trophy

Cymbidium Enchanted Bob
Casa de las Orquideas

Best Dendrobium – Open

Show Trophy

Dendrobium Delicata alba ‘Kaley Gunning’
Bill Gunning

Best Lycaste Alliance – Open

Anne P. Gripp Trophy

Lycaste Abou First Spring ‘Will’
Cal-Orchid

Best Miltonia – Open

Show Trophy

Miltonia Pink Lemonade
Ventura Farms

Best Odontoglossum – Open

Show Trophy

Colmanara Catatante ‘Pacific Sunspot’
Ventura Farms

Best Other Oncidinae – Open

Show Trophy

Oncidium mosuicioii
Orchid Design

Best Paphiopedilum Alliance Division – Open

Roy F. Wilcox Trophy

Phragmipedium Tall Tails ‘Gayle’s Ozone’
Gayle Brodie

Best Standard Complex Paphiopedilum Hybrid

Albert C. Svoboda, Jr. Trophy

Paphiopedilum Timothy Doheny
Huntington Botanical Gardens

Best Phalaenopsis Alliance Division – Open

Arthur Freed Trophy

Phalaenopsis Zuma Angel
Zuma Canyon Orchids

Best Vanda – Open

T.S. Takafuji Trophy

Ascocentrum christensonianum
Alfred Hockenmeier

Best Miscellaneous Genera – Open

Show Trophy

Eria rhynchostyloides
Marissa Mitchell

FLORAL ARRANGEMENT AND CORSAGE TROPHIES (go to top)

Best Amateur Flower Arrangement

Catherine Adams Trophy

Hetty Shurtleff

Best Amateur-Novice Flower Arrangement

Sophia Hodges Trophy

Brad Welles

Best Amateur Corsage Arrangement

Elsie Closson Trophy

Ana Diaz

Best Amateur-Novice Corsage Arrangement

Nancye Roe Trophy

MacKenzie Cutrone

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS (go to top)

First Place

Betty Watt

Second Place

Lena Savage

Third Place

John Bunk

Honorable Mention

Thomas Mann, Francine McOwen, Lena Savage