Sunset Valley Orchids Visit

[Greenpaph]

I just visited Sunset Valley Orchids in Vista, California owned by Fred Clarke. Hear are a few shots of some of his plants:

Paph venustum 'SVO' AM/AOS x self (semi album):

Paph barbatum 'Plum' x self:

His Catt stud house:

 

[P-chan]

What beautiful pictures! Thanks for posting them! I have a couple of Freds plants. It's great to see where they're from!

 

[SlipperKing]

Nice visit Peter. What did you come home with?

 

[goldenrose]

:clap: What an opportunity! Yeah - what did you get? a truckload?
Nice time of the year to be on the other coast!

 

[JeanLux]

great catt. pict. Peter:drool: !!! Was the paph selection limited to venustum and barbatum ? ?? Jean

 

[rdlsreno]

Nice!!! Thanks for sharing!


Ramon

 

[Greenpaph]

great catt. pict. Peter:drool: !!! Was the paph selection limited to venustum and barbatum ? ?? Jean

No! LOL! He has many more. His list is on his website. I found these two so uniform and not on his list yet.

 

[Greenpaph]

Nice visit Peter. What did you come home with?

Rick,
I haven't got home yet. Next Thursday.
However, I got about a dozen paphs and a dozen mini-catts.

Some of the paphs were:

fairrienum
Susan Booth x Lady Isabel
Edna Ratcliffe x stonei
Genevieve Booth (Mount Toro x roth)
stonei
hennisianum (1/2 alba)

 

[biothanasis]

Nice pics!! Thanx for sharing!!!!

Wouldn't it be a trouble to position all these tags in order, one behind the other...!!!! hahahaha :rollhappy::rollhappy:

 

[SlipperFan]

I wondered what his place looked like. Very nice.

 

[SlipperKing]

Rick,
I haven't got home yet. Next Thursday.
However, I got about a dozen paphs and a dozen mini-catts.

Some of the paphs were:

fairrienum
Susan Booth x Lady Isabel
Edna Ratcliffe x stonei
Genevieve Booth (Mount Toro x roth)
stonei
hennisianum (1/2 alba)

Nice haul! are they all BS?

 

[Greenpaph]

Nice haul! are they all BS?

The stonei and hennisianum are seedlings. The others are close to blooming size.

thanks

 

[NYEric]

Rick,
However, I got about a dozen paphs and a dozen mini-catts.

Some of the paphs were:

fairrienum
Susan Booth x Lady Isabel
Edna Ratcliffe x stonei
Genevieve Booth (Mount Toro x roth)
stonei
hennisianum (1/2 alba)

Which besseae hybrids did you get!? oke: