Bc. Hippodamia
(B. nodosa x C. aclandaie). Star-shaped 3.5" green flowers with magenta spots and a white lip with pinkish purple markings. Compact grower that can bloom couple times a year.
(B. nodosa x C. aclandaie). Star-shaped 3.5" green flowers with magenta spots and a white lip with pinkish purple markings. Compact grower that can bloom couple times a year.
Sadly didn't know how to care for these and they died.
(Bc. Princess Teresa x C. Horace). Large 6.5" light lavender flowers with full round shape. Plants bloom like clockwork in mid January-early February. Vigorous grower. Fragrant. An Odom's Orchids exclusive.
Original orchid from Frank Millman when Nate was born. Identified with Robert from Carib at 2015 FLOS show. Looks a lot like Pastoral Innocence but lip is split in Mt Hood and together in Innocence.
Registered 1962 - Bc. Deesse x C. Clairis
monster plant overgrown on pot
Broke during tropical storm issac, divide and repot into three plants
Primary cross - B nodosa x C purpurata
(Blc. Xanthette X C Chocolate Drop) ... this is one of my original orchids from the first summer, maybe our "guest" orchid gift from FLOS! Been around a while :)
bareroot
Maikai is C. bowringiana x B. nodosa and the Mayumi clone seems to flower the most.
Great cross from 1965: B. nodosa x C. milleri. Heavily used in hybridizing with 72 children registered (43 seed parent, 29 pollen parent).