2019 Sonoma County Orchid Society Show Awards
Best Entry by SCOS Member
Sponsor: SCOS
Lynne Murrell – Chysis limminghei ‘Bonheur’
Best of Show
Sponsor: SCOS
Lynne Murrell – Chysis limminghei ‘Bonheur’
Best Intermediate
Sponsor: SCOS
Larry Mead – Bulb. Elizabeth Ann ‘Buckleberry’
Best Novice
Sponsor: SCOS
Helen Orgill – C. walkeriana v. alba ‘Tanya’
Best Cattleya Alliance
Sponsor: Kathy & Earl Rathbun
Susan Anderson – C. Circle of Life ‘Spring Joy’
Best Cymbidium Alliance
Sponsor: Ann Conger
Orchids Fiori D’Amore – Cym Lady Sarah ‘Bridal Veil’
Best Dendrobium Alliance
Sponsor: Patty Connick
Orchids Fiori D’Amore – Den. kingianum
Best Oncidium Alliance
Sponsor: Austin Creek Orchids
Lynne Murrell – Macroclinium dalstroemii
Best Phalaenopsis Alliance
Sponsor: Lynne Murrell
Lynne Murrell – Phal. parishii
Best Pleurothallid Alliance
Sponsor: Bill Poe & Sue Hayes
Asuka Orchids – Masd. Sunset Jaguar
Best Slipper Orchid Alliance
Sponsor: Tom Pickford
Judy Carney – Phrag. pearcei
Best Vanda Alliance
Sponsor: Linda & Daryl Eggleston
Becky Jackson – Renanetia Sunrise
Best Other Genera
Sponsor: Alison Bies
Lynne Murrell – Chysis limminghei ‘Bonheur’
Best Miniature Orchid
Sponsor: Helen Orgill
Judy Carney – Coelogyne sparsa
Best Species
Sponsor: Kris & Jim Foster
Lynne Murrell – Chysis limminghei ‘Bonheur’
Best Specimen Plant
Sponsor: Kathie Hile
Judy Carney – Phrag. pearcei
Best Basket of Orchids
Sponsor: Anonymous
No Entry
Best Table Display
Sponsor: Anonymous
Asuka Orchids
SCOS AOS Award for Best Display
Sponsor: SCOS
SCOS
American Orchid Society Awards
Paph Paradise
Paph. haynaldianum ‘Tavel’ – AM/AOS 81 pts
Lynne Murrell
Chysis limminghei ‘Bonheur’ – AM/AOS 80 pts
Susan Anderson
Den. platygastrium ‘Bailey’s Best – HCC/AOS 78 pts
Cynthia Battershall
Sacrochilus Kulnura Lemon mem. Ellen Margron – HCC/AOS 76 pts
AOS Awards Notations
First Class Certificate (FCC)
Award of Merit (AM)
Highly Commended Certificate (HCC)
Judges’ Commendation (JC)
Award of Distinction (AD)
Award of Quality (AQ)
Certificate of Cultural Excellence (CCE)
Certificate of Cultural Merit (CCM)
Certificate of Horticultural Merit (CHM)
Certificate of Botanical Recognition (CBR)
CSA Awards Notations
Gold (89.51 – 100pts)
Silver (79.51 – 89.5pts)
Bronze (74.51 – 79.5 pts)