• 2015 Orchid Show Awards

TrophiesFlower Quality AwardsArrangements & CorsagesArt & Photography

Congratulations to the 2015 Santa Barbara International Orchid Show Winners!

DISPLAY TROPHIES

Sweepstakes “Best Display”

Bert Kallman

Cal-Orchid

Best Display, any size, non-commercial

Fred A. Stewart

Conejo Orchid Society

Design of Distinction

Mercedes Flynn

Ventura Farms

Most Artistic Display In Show

Ethel & Buzz Seeburg

Cal-Orchid

Best “Theme of Show”

Eliot F. Haberlitz

Gallup & Stribling

Best Educational and/or Scientific Display

John A. Parma

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

Best Foreign Exhibit, any type orchids

Show Trophy

Ecuagenera

Best Display less than 25 sq ft – Open

Show Trophy

Monsoon Flora

2015-Monsoon-Flora-display-photo-courtesy-Heidi-Kirkpatrick

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

Harvey Bean

Ha Bui

Best Display 25 to 100 sq. ft. – Open

Harry B. Ireland

Andy’s Orchids

Best Display 25 to 100 sq. ft. – Amateur

Show Trophy

Bill Robson

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
Conejo Orchid Society

American Orchid Society Show Trophy

Ventura Farms

CSA Gold Medal Cymbidium Display

Hatfield Orchids

CSA Gold Medal Paphiopedilum Display

Monsoon Flora

Flower Quality Awards (go to top)

Key

Award

Trophy Donor

Winner
Grower

PLANT TROPHIES

Best Orchid In Show

Gallup & Stribling

Dendrobium papilio ‘Rosminah’
Don Brown

Grand Champion Cymbidium of Show

Samuel B. Mosher

Cymbidium Doris Hirata ‘#4’
Hatfield Orchids

Reserve Champion Cymbidium of Show

Mary M. Chrisman

Cymbidium Memoria Connie Jo Nine ‘Heart of Gold’
Hatfield Orchids

Cymbidium Beauty Trophy

Ruth & Fred Castator

Cymbidium Pinata Magic ‘Polk Magic’
Orchids Royale

Best Cattleya Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Cattleya Gold Digger
Santa Barbara Orchid Estate

Best Botanical Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Ansellia africana
Cal-Orchid

Best Specimen Plant other than a Cymbidium Showing Excellence of Culture

Clayton Smith

Phragmipedium Tall Tails
Ventura Farms

Best Miniature Cymbidium in Show

Paul Miller

Cymbidium Geno’s Gem ‘Catcher’
Joe Santy

Best Boldly Spotted Cymbidium Flower, any size

Loren Batchman Trophy, CSA

Cymbidium Pinata Magic ‘Polka Magic’
Orchids Royale

Best Oriental Cymbidium Potted Plant

Jensoa Enthusiasts

Cymbidium sinense ‘Vietnam’
Andy’s Orchids

Best Specimen Cymbidium Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

L.H. Nelson

Cymbidium Geno’s Gem ‘Emerald Fire’
Tony Velardi

Best Paphiopedilum Specimen Blooming Plant Showing Excellence of Culture

Show Trophy

Paphiopedilum lowii
The Huntington Botanical Garden

Best Standard Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium Green Glass ‘Highland’
Weegie Caughlan

Best Novelty Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium Memoria Thuy-Hong Bui ‘Ashley Bui’
Ha Bui

Best Pendulous Cymbidium Potted Plant – Open

Keith Andrew

Cymbidium Memoria Connie Jo Nine ‘Heart of Gold’
Hatfield Orchids

Best Species Cymbidium Potted Plants – Open

Show Trophy

Cymbidium sanderae ‘Emma Menninger’
Weegie Caughlan

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

Wm. R. Dickinson

Cymbidium Drama Queen ‘#1’
Hatfield Orchids

Best 1st Blooming Pink or Rose shades Cymbidium Seedling

T.M. Storke

Cymbidium (Enchanted Profile x Valley Splash) ‘Cinnabar’
Weegie Caughlan

Best Group of 1st Blooming Standard Cymbidium Seedlings

Amy Dupont

Cymbidium Everett Stockstill, Cymbidium Squogre and 3 Cymbidium unregistered
Weegie Caughlan

Best Group 3 Cymbidium Plants each a different clone

Ruth & Jack Hudlow

Cymbidium Doris Hirata numbers 1-3
Hatfield Orchids

Cymbidium-Doris-Hirata-'#1'-photo-courtesy-Heidi-Kirkpatrick

Best Cut Cymbidium Spray

Mrs. Edward Carpentier

Cymbidium Lilian Fujimoto ‘Irish Lass’
Weegie Caughlan

Best Cut Green Cymbidium Spray

Eliot Rogers

Cymbidium Lilian Fujimoto ‘Irish Lass’
Weegie Caughlan

Best Cattleya Alliance Division Open

Mosher

Lc. canhaimiana coerulea x C. jenmanii
Gallup and Stribling

Best Group of 5 or more Cattleyas with or without other orchids

RJ. Chrisman

Cattleya group
Ventura Farms

Best Group of 5 or more orchids excluding Cymbidiums and Cattleyas

M.E. McCreery

Paphiopedilums – Spotted
Jim Sloniker

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

Keith Shaffer

Paphipedilum Hilo Girl
Jim Sloniker

Best Dendrobium – Open

Show Trophy

Dendrobium papilio ‘Rosminah’
Don Brown

Best Lycaste Alliance – Open

Anne P. Gripp

Lyc. Seventh Heaven ‘Pristine Beauty’
Orchids Royale

Best Miltonia – Open

Show Trophy

Miltoniopsis Jean Inoye ‘Sunny Side Up’
Ventura Farms

Best Odontoglossum – Open

Show Trophy

Rst. rossii ‘Tip 2 Tip’
Orchids & Gardens

Best Other Oncidinae – Open

Show Trophy

Tolumnia Jairuk Rainbow
Alfred Hockenmaier

Best Paphiopedilum Alliance Division – Open

Roy F. Wilcox

Paphiopedilum Lefty Kei ‘Monsoon Goddess’ FCC/AOS
Monsoon Flora Orchids

Best Standard Complex Paphiopedilum Hybrid

Albert C. Svoboda, Jr.

Paphiopedilum Fantastic World ‘Monsoon Cloudburst’
Monsoon Flora Orchids

Best Phalaenopsis Alliance Division – Open

Arthur Freed

Phalaenopsis Dottie Kone
Zuma Canyon Orchids

Best Vanda – Open

T.S. Takafuji

Vanda christensanianum
Alfred Hockenmaier

Best Miscellaneous Genera – Open

Show Trophy

Zygopetalum Kiwi Korker ‘Kutie’
Casa de las Orquideas

FLORAL ARRANGEMENT AND CORSAGE TROPHIES (go to top)

Best Amateur Flower Arrangement

Catherine Adams

Sandi Marotto

Best Amateur-Novice Flower Arrangement

Sophia Hodges

Hetty Shurtleff

Best Amateur Corsage Arrangement

Elsie Closson

Ana Diaz

Best Amateur-Novice Corsage Arrangement

Nancye Roe Trophy

Lourdes Munoz

ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS (go to top)

First Place

“Orchids with Leopard”, Bunka Needlepoint
Betty Watt

Second Place

“Orange Orchid”, Acrylic
Thomas Mann

Third Place

“Purple Glory”, Watercolor
Lena Savage