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General Meeting September 2021

Submitted by Helge W. on Mon, 09/13/2021 - 4:34pm
Date: 
Wed, 09/01/2021
Tim Culbertson
Lc. Cinnamon Landosa x Lc. San Diego Surprise – Anita & Jerry Spencer
Angraecum Longiscott 'Lea' AM/AOS – Jerry & Anita Spencer
Lc. Angel Heart x Lctna. Peggy San – Jerry & Anita Spencer
C. Bactia "Grape Wax" – Anita & Jerry Spencer
Bpl. Golden Peacock – Jerry & Anita Spencer
Rlc. San Diego Hotspots – Jerry & Anita Spencer
C. Elegance 'Alba' – Cecily Bird
Epc. Siam Jade 'Sweet Fragrance' – Suzi Sandore
C. Poseidon Lake – Suzi Sandore
C. Hawaiian Wedding Song 'Virgin' – Suzi Sandore
Lc. Tokyo Magic x Pot. Martha Clarke 'Amazing' – Judy Dyer
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C. Leoloddiglossa – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Sensational Value '4N' – Alex Nadzan
Blc. Hauserman's Heirloom 'Old Gold' – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Jhoenmy Hermo – Alex Nadzan
Blc. Toshie's Magic 'SVO' x L. anceps 'SanBar Creator' – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Miss Wonderful 'Billy B' AM/AOS – Alex Nadzan
Neofenitia falcata 'Princess Misaku' – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Sagarik Wax 'NN' – Alex Nadzan

Source: Flickr

2014 POS Auction

Submitted by Helge W. on Fri, 05/30/2014 - 12:13pm
Date: 
Sat, 05/17/2014
Den. nobile
Cattleya hybrid
Cattleya hybrid
Laeliocattleya hybrid
Paph. Stone Lovely ‘Enchanted’ x Gege Hughes Best of 84′
Miltonia hybrid
Phalaenopsis hybrid
Phalaenopsis hybrid
Assorted plants for the auction
Oncidium hybrid
Oncidium hybrid
Oncidium hybrid
Cymbidium hybrids
Cymbidium hybrid
Epidendrum hybrid
Bill Wong, Carl Wood, Cher Whelan, and Phyllis Prestia
Carl Wood, Jerry Spahn, and Pat Russnell
Anne Gold and Kathy Nadzan
Tom Wisniewski and James Mickelson organizing the plant hotel
Auctioneers Merle Robboy and Charlie Padelford
Alex Nadzan, POS President
Helge Weissig, Chair, 2014 Auction
Charlie Padelford

Source: Flickr

The 2014 auction turned out to be a success despite the very real impact of the fires in Northern San Diego County during the week leading up to it. Although attendance was only half of that of last year’s event, we managed to auction off all plants at a good profit to the society.

This success would not have been possible without the tremendous help and participation by many of our members as well as the generous donations we received from several growers and vendors. During the auction itself, we even had help from several family members that are not carriers of the orchid bug.

Please join us in thanking the following individuals for their efforts. Without the help from so many volunteers, the auction would not have been possible:   Read more »

September 2012 Show and Tell

Submitted by Helge W. on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 10:03am
Date: 
Wed, 09/19/2012
Lctna. Zip Knot – Alex Nadzan
L. Interceps aquinii coerulea – Alex Nadzan
Kir. George 'E' – Alex Nadzan
Ctna. Capri 'Lea' AM/AOS – Alex Nadzan
Pot. (C. Chocolate Drop 'Kodama' X Pot. Rubesence 'SVO' AM/AOS) – Alex Nadzan
Blc. Mari's Glory – Alex Nadzan
Neo. falcata (White Tara X Crystal Palace AM/AOS) – Alex Nadzan
Slc. Naomi Kerns 'Fireball' AM/AOS – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Ann Akagi 'H&R' – Alex Nadzan
Bepi. Dave Wallace – Alex Nadzan
Lc. Mackie's Flare – Alex Nadzan
Ctna. Jamaica Red 'Sentinel' HCC/AOS – Alex Nadzan
Neo. falcata (White Tara X Crystal Palace AM/AOS) – Alex Nadzan
C. Chocolate Drop 'Volcano Queen' – Alex Nadzan
Blc. Oconee X Blc. Sanyang Ruby – Alex Nadzan

This month's Show and Tell has some wonderful plant photos contributed by Alex Nadzan. If you would like your orchids featured, please submit them by email before the third Wednesday of each month. This is a great opportunity to show off your collection and exhibit plants that were not quite ready or otherwise didn't make it to the monthly meetings' Show and Tell.

Source: Flickr

May 2012 Caravan

Submitted by Helge W. on Sat, 05/19/2012 - 3:01pm
Date: 
Sat, 05/12/2012
Open House at Rudvalis Orchids
Cymbidiums Everywhere!
Open House at Rudvalis Orchids
Large Cymbidium specimen grown for cut flowers
Cymbidium hybrid
A double-lipped freak of nature
Visiting Gil's place, signs and all
"The Contraption"
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Gil's small green house
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Orchid nuts find "extra spaces" everywhere!
Paph. Pinocchio
Paph. dayanum
Alex Nadzan demonstrating one of his seedling/staging areas
Car port structures hung with shade cloth
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Bc. Markai x Bl. Morning Glory
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Lc. Citron Flight
Alex and Renee with Cym. Jack And Sam
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On our first caravan of the year, we visited the Open House at Rudvallis Orchids as well as Gil Ho's and Alex Nadzan's places.

Source: Flickr