Diane Bomd brought in this lovely Cattleya Marjorie Hausermann ‘York’ HCC/AOS to our October meeting. She grows it in an intermediate greenhouse in Oakland.

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Cattleya rex

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Rhyncholaeliocattleya Sea God Gold
(Rlc. Fortune × C. Copperglen)

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I got seedlings from this remake of Guarthron Fantasy. It’s a cross between Caularthron bicornutumn x Guarianthe Guatemalensis ‘2 Tone 1’. I’m hoping for darker reddish lips.
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This was a pleasant surprise. I wished I got it when it opened.

Cattlianthe Chloris
(Gur. bowringiana × C. maxima)

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This bloomed again.

Ctt Orquidacea's Orange Doll x (Ctt Chocolate Drop x C xanthina)

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Cycnoches pentadactylon x The Grinch

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Cattleya Bea Duque
(Cattleya Canhamiana f coerulea ‘Azure Skies’ x Cattleya Saxe Blue Jewel ‘Sini Abyss’)

I finally got my com-pots from a cross I made 6 years ago.

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Paphiopedilum Macabre Treasure 'Alan's Favorite' (Paph. Hawaiian Treasure x Macabre); Awarded AM 80 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; 9/19/26
Exhibitor: D. Sorokowsky
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202661401 Vanda Snookie 'Gold Country' (V. Twinkle x V. vietnamica); Awarded AM 83 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; 9/19/26.
Exhibitor: Gold Country Orchids.
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202661402 Lepanthes volador fma. xanthinum 'Phoenix', species; Awarded CCM 82 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; September 19, 2026.
Exhibitor: Tyler Albrecht.

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Cattleya (Lc.) Elegans f alba
(Cattleya tigrina × Cattleya purpurata)

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Paphiopedilum Spring Surprise 'Whizzo' (Paph. Jacob's Dream x Jacqueline's Spring Moon); Awarded AM 83 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; 9/19/26
Exhibitor: Dave Sorokowsky.

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An unregistered cross between Phalaenopsis Miro Sun Buddha x Zheng Min Dity were screened out by the CSNJC at Dueling Dogs due to size, issues with the edges, and overall quality.
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This Oncidium wyattianumwas screened out at CSNJC at Dueling Dogs today. The flower count was too low and the presentation of the flowers were not as good so it was screened out.

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Cattleya Mrs. Herbert Greaves ‘Jenny Blue’
(Cattleya gaskelliana x Cattleya loddigesii)

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🌸 Peninsula Orchid Society Auction 🌸

📅 Oct. 24, 2026
📍 San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way
⏰ Plant check-in: 11 AM–12:30 PM

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Rhyncholaeliocattleya Heaven's Gate 'Crystelle'
(Rhyncholaeliocattleya Leonard Smith x Rhyncholaeliocattleya Carolina Splendor)

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Cattleya Elegans f coerulea
(Cattleya tigrina x Cattleya purpurata)

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Cattlianthe unnamed
(Ctt Orquidacea's Orange Doll x (Ctt Chocolate Drop x C xanthina))

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