2010 ORCHID SHOW:

REGISTRATION CLASSES

 

 

 

Alliance   

 # Category

Cattleya Alliance    

  1. Species and hybrids with star-shaped flowers (narrow petals/sepals) regardless of plant size
  2. Species and hybrids with rounder flowers (wide petals/sepals) that are narrower than 9cm
  3. Species and hybrids with round flowers (wide petals/sepals) that are wider than 9cm

Dendrobium Alliance   

  1. Species and hybrids with Nobile-type flowers (clusters of flowers along leafy or leafless canes)
  2. Species and hybrids of all other types, plant up to 15cm tall
  3. Species and hybrids of all other types, plant taller than 15cm

Miscellaneous Genera  

  1. Cymbidium species and hybrids
  2. Species and hybrids raised for their leaves (Jewel Orchids, need not be in flower)
  3. Masdevallia species and hybrids
  4. All other species and hybrids with plant up to 15cm tall
  5. All other species and hybrids with plant taller than 15cm

Oncidium Alliance    

  1. Species and hybrids with flowers narrower than 3cm
  2. Species and hybrids with flowers wider than 3cm

Paphiopedilum Alliance   

  1. Phragmipedium species and hybrids of green/brown flower color
  2. Phragmipedium species and hybrids of all other flower colors (white, yellow, orange, red, pink, purple)
  3. Paphiopedilum species and hybrids with Maudiae-type flowers (one or two flowers with a prominent dorsal on a long stem, warts on petals)
  4. Paphiopedilum species and hybrids of parvisepalum/brachypetalum type (one or two flowers on short stem or one or two puffy flower)
  5. Paphiopedilum species and hybrids that are sequential bloomers (few flowers open at the same time)
  6. Paphiopedilum species and hybrids that are multifloral bloomers (lots of flowers open at the same time)
  7. All other Paphiopedilum species and hybrids

Phalaenopsis  Alliance  

  1. Species of Doritis, Paraphalaenopsis and Phalaenopsis
  2. Hybrids with blotchy and waxy flowers (Harlequin-type)
  3. Hybrids with solid red or raspberry red flowers
  4. Hybrids with solid yellow or art-shade flowers (orange, peach, etc.)
  5. Hybrids with flowers narrower than 7cm: solid white, semi-alba
         (white with colored lip) or white with pink blush
  6. Hybrids with flowers narrower than 7cm: solid pink, purple or pink with white blush
  7. Hybrids with flowers narrower than 7cm: strongly striped along the veins
  8. Hybrids with flowers wider than 7cm: solid white, semi-alba
         (white with colored lip) or white with pink blush
  9. Hybrids with flowers wider than 7cm: solid pink, purple or pink with white blush
  10. Hybrids with flowers wider than 7cm: strongly striped along the veins
  11. Hybrids with flowers of any other markings on a whitish background
  12. Hybrids with flowers of any other markings on a yellowish background

Vanda Alliance    

  1. Vanda, Ascocentrum, Neofinetia and Renanthera species and hybrids with flowers wider than 3cm
  2. Vanda, Ascocentrum, Neofinetia and Renanthera species and hybrids with flowers narrower than 3cm
  3. Angraecoid species and hybrids
  4. All other species and hybrids

Orchid Art    
(Not more than 4 entries    
per exhibitor per category)  

  1. Photography
  2. Botanical Art
  3. Paintings in various media
  4. Fabric Art
  5. All other types of Art

Junior Grower

100.         Growers younger than 18 years of age (up to the day before their 18th birthday)

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