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Whose exhibit was the Forest Park in?

moving from the lovely English countryside to Florida and trying to bring your complex paphs with you will make all kinds of difficulty for your breeding program...

dip corresponds to the discovery of callosum 'JAC' (or viniferum or whatever) and a shift in market trends from complex as pot plants to maudiae-types as pot plants; working with less complex breeding material, re-making older hybrids with vini forms of callosum, waning market interest in...

Paph. Mrs. William Pickup FCC/RHS This plant is the result of crossing Alcibiades, one of the parents of Perseus, with Thisbe; this grex as well involves the normal suite for complex paphs, with the red color coming from combinations involving villosum. It was registered by William Pickup in...

Paph. Perseus Paph. Perseus is a grex registered in 1925 by William R. Lee, after whom Paph. Leeanum and Paph. W.R. Lee are named. His collection was amongst the finest in England at the time, including a tremendous selection of paphs, of which Paph. stonei 'Platytaenium' was a part. This...

Spotglen 'Doodlebug' HCC/AOS is the first one... the second may be Sparsholt 'Ocelot' or possibly Pacific Monarch; both would result in spotted progeny

Plants in this group lacking distinct markings on the leaves were at one point called paph wolterianum...

Aos judging in a nutshell: Does it fill a circle with flat flower parts? Is its color clean, with a minimum of bleeding from one color to the next? Is it large? Is it floriferous? Does it have a long, strong stem? Remember that aos judging is based on judging corsages 70 years ago, and, while...

It's hangianum instead of emersonii, just like all the other exceptionally dark 'emersonii' hybrids

lol...with that "special" variety of emersonii? It looks nothing like a normal India Ennega: http://www.orchidweb.jp/orchidshow/tokyopaph2006/IMG_5516.jpg

A mix of years 1962 or so to 1979 in 3/4 a paper ream box; few complete years. If you are after specific issues from this time frame please pm and I can see if I have it. These are my extras and I need to make some space.

Do they have a paph accession list?

hangianum x fairrieanum, with a nice red hangianum?

named after H.T. Clinkaberry (his wife, actually), head grower for Charles G. Roebling, whose company built the Brooklyn Bridge, and whose collection of orchids was considered the finest in the US at the time of his death in 1918. Lc. C.G. Roebling, a fine wcl coerulea, bears the name...

what a beautiful mem. larry heuer! Lol!!

There was a grex out of Florida two or three years ago that got an aq and a number of high AMs, maybe higher...'A World Of Orchids' x 'Kerry Richards' or something like that. A beautiful grex to be sure...

'Exbury' was the clonal name given to plants by Baron Rothschild; his manor and gardens are called 'Exbury', his series of azalea hybrids, bred from combinations of US native Rhododendron calendulaceum and Chinese R. molle, is called the Exbury series, and many fine clones of early paph history...

I am very interested in the names of these...

what is the difference between 'plush' and 'carousel'? Anyone know the history there? are they siblings? is 'carousel' from a 'plush' selfing? from a remake?

provide petal widths plz...other measurements looks good as do form (except the last one with the cupped dorsal) and color...these are not bad!