Some orchids a vendor brought to our Society meeting. #orchids #orchid #orchidsky #plant #plantsky #bloom #blooming #bloomsky
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Brassavola perrinii, from one of our previous Hilo Orchid Shows.
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Oncidium Brennan Scott Barfield 'HOF #1'
(Angel Island x Tiger Crow)
[aka Wilsonara genus]
A Glen Barfield cross... named for his grandson.
Seen at a recent HOS monthly meeting.
Photo by yours truly.
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Dendrochilum magnum, growing on a tree in Hilo's Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens.
HOS volunteers mount orchids on the trees in the zoo as a beautification project. We also put orchids in other places around or island, as well.
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This was just awarded at the Hilo Judging Center, on Saturday. Photos by Glen Barfield.
C. perrinii 'Pink Cadillac' AM/AOS
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Rlc. Harriet Brickell ‘Red Sky at Night’ AM/AOS
A Fall bloomer. Grown by one of our members.
Photo probably taken by Glen Barfield.
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Phragmipedium Giganteum
(caudatum x Grande 'Vista' 4N)
A winter bloomer.
My orchid and photos. Last pic photographed for Hilo Orchid Society Newsletter.
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This photo of some sort of Dendrobium growing on a tree, was taken by one of our members, perhaps at the botanical gardens.
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Oncidium sphacelatum;
Photos from one of our members.
They now have this big chunk of sphacelatum growing in the crook of one of their trees. (They purchased it at the silent auction, at a previous monthly society meeting
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Paphiopedilum Chiu Hua Dancer
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(sanderianum x gigantifolium), seen at one of our previous monthly HOS meetings. On the 'show and tell' table. Photo by yours truly.
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Cattleya kerrii
A Brazilian species from the Atlantic forest of Bahia State.
It lives on trees in swampy margins with shade, high humidity and high rainfall. (Similar to Hilo.)
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Dendrobium Bruce Gordon, one of my favorite Latouria-type Dens.
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Rl. Memoria Coach Blackmore
(Aristocrat x digbyana)
What a surprise... it's almost October! This usually always blooms in February or March for me.
The fragrance is wonderful, too.
