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Sunset Valley Orchids 2014, 4" Cattleya List
| SVO 2418 Pot. William Farrell 'Native Son' x Blc. Love Sound 'Dogashima' AM/AOS These will be vigorous compact plants with clusters of soft yellow flowers all presented on strong stems. A great March blooming cross. 4” pots blooming size |
SVO 2421 |
| SVO 2422 Pot. Blast Furnace (Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS x Sc. Beaufort 'Hartford's Elmwood' AM/AOS) Rubescence (Blc. Oconee x Slc. Seagulls Apricot) and Beaufort (Soph. coccinea x C. luteola) have both proven themselves as outstanding breeders. An excellent mini-catt with beautifully formed flowers in sunset colors. A must have for mini-catt lovers. Blooms 2 times a year with excellent form, color and plants that stay under 6” tall. 4” pots blooming size SOLD OUT |
| SVO 2430 Pot. Limor TW's Joie de Vivre (Pot. Winners' Circle 'SVO' AM/AOS x Pot. Ryo Iwata 'Leucadia' HCC/AOS) The pedigree in both these parents is outstanding. Winner's Circle is (Slc. Circle of Life x Pot. Sally Taylor), and Ryo Iwata is (Blc. Oconee x Pot. Sally Taylor). Expect flowers of wonderful shape with shades of dark purple-reds to dark crimson-red and darker contracting lips. These will mature at 12” tall. Another highly recommended cross. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2431 Pot. Ryo Iwata 'Leucadia' HCC/AOS x C. Chocolate Drop 'SVO' AM/AOS This will produce beautiful dark waxy red clusters on plants that grow well and flower profusely. Pot. Ryo Iwata is (Blc. Oconee x Pot. Sally Taylor) and C. Chocolate Drop is (C. leopoldii x C. aurantiaca). These will be larger plants with an amazing show of flowers. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2437 Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS x Lc. Tropical Sunset 'Oceans Heaven' SM/JOGA Look for bright red-orange flowers held above the foliage. These vigorous growing plants will bloom twice a year. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2438 Pot. Martha Clarke 'My Beauty' x Slc. Tokyo Life 'SVO' HCC/AOS Martha Clarke is (Slc. Circle of Life x Blc. Love Sound) and Tokyo Life is (Lc. Tokyo Magic x Slc. Circle of Life); both crosses bloomed with a high average of quality. This paring will produce full formed flowers in sunset shades with red flares. The inflorescences will hold 4-6 flowers above the foliage. I am optimistic about the quality of this cross. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2439 Pot. Winners' Circle 'SVO' AM/AOS x Pot Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS Winner's Circle is (Slc. Circle of Life x Pot. Sally Taylor), while Rubescence is (Blc. Oconee x Slc. Seagulls Apricot) and has proven itself as an outstanding breeder. Expect 5” flowers of beautiful shape with blooms in dark purple-reds to dark crimson-red and darker contrasting lips. These will mature at 12” tall. A highly recommended hybrid. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2440 Lc. Sergio Araujo (C. trianaei 'Cashens' FCC/AOS x L. alaorii 'SVOII') L. alaorii has been doing some remarkable things in breeding. It reduces plants size while allowing most of the flower size to come thru and its free flowering. These plants will be 8” tall and produce 4” flowers that look like trianaei with wide petals. I also expect these will flower two times per year. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2445 Pot. Dream Circle (Pot. Hisako Akatsuka 'Volcano Queen' HCC/AOS x Slc. Circle of Life 'Trailblazer' AM/AOS) Originally developed by the famous Frank Fordyce these have garnered several AOS award due to the large full shaped flowers and remarkably intense red-purple-fuchsia flower color. Plants mature at 10” tall and are excellent vigorous growers. Highly recommended. Flowered from earlier cross click here 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2447 Blc. Hsinying Gold 'Ching Hua' x Blc. Izumi Charm 'SVO' AM/AOS I have high expectations for this grex; the flowers will be yellow with red lips carried 4-5 on a strong stem above the foliage. Extra sturdy robust plants 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2448 Blc. Izumi Charm 'SVO' AM/AOS x Pot. Dream Circle 'SVO' AM/AOS Izumi Charm (Blc. Love Sound x Lc. Melody Fair) is a large, lovely light yellow flower of excellent shape on strong stems. Pot. Dream Circle (Pot. Hisako Akatsuka x Slc. Circle of Life) has large full shaped flowers and remarkably intense red-purple-fuchsia flower color. The expectation is for variable flower colors, ranging from red to yellow with darker overlay, all with excellent shape and strong stems carrying 4 to 5 flowers above the foliage. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2451 Lc. Mari's Song 'CTM 217' HCC/AOS x Lc. Hsinying Excell 'DG' HCC/AOS Mari's Song is a proven breeder for good shape and flared flowers. Hsinying Excell has beautiful flowers with dark purple flares on tall stems. This pairing will produce flared flowers in shades of purple on strong stems from compact plants. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2452 Lc. Hsinying Excell 'DG' HCC/AOS x Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS Hsinying Excell has beautiful flowers with dark purple flares on tall stems while Rubescence is a proven breeder for good shape, red flowers and dark red lips. The expectation is for full shaped flowers with good stems in red to dark lavender colors. Compact growing 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2455 Pot. Love Passion 'Orange Beauty' x Blc. Carolina Orange D'Or 'Lenette #2' Bright orange flowers are hard to come by; I just love them, so I had to make this cross. Love Passion (Lc. Trick or Treat x Slc. William Farrell) a true orange flower produced 7-9 on a long stem. Carolina Orange D'Or (Carolina Golden D'Or x Blc. Malworth) a deep orange with excellent shape. These will have good stems producing big clusters of bright orange flowers to bloom in March, and will be real show stoppers. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2456 Pot. Love Passion 'Orange Beauty' x Lc. Spring Fires 'Lenette #3' Love Passion (Lc. Trick or Treat x Slc. William Farrell) a true orange flower produced 7-9 on a long stem. Spring Fires has 7-9 dark orange-red flower with red lips produced on a strong upright inflorescence. These will be superb show plants with long inflorescences carrying a pompom of 7-9 flowers well above the foliage in red to orange-red colors. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2458 Blc. Guess What 'SVO' AM/AOS x Lc. Tropical Sunset 'Oceans Heaven' SM/JOGA Guess What (Lc. Trick or Treat x Blc. Waikiki Gold) has an intense orange-gold flower color, the 7-9 flowers are displayed well above the foliage on a strong inflorescence. Tropical Sunset (C. Horace x Lc. Tropic Glow) has excellent shape and a big red lip from Horace, and 4-6 orange flowers on a strong stem from Tropic Glow. Expect flower color to be a bright orange with 5-7 good sized blooms of good form, held high above the foliage. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2459 Slc. Circle of Life 'Artistry' x Pot. Ryo Iwata 'Leucadia' HCC/AOS Circle of Life (Lc. Culminant x S. coccinea) has become an outstanding parent. The next generation hybrids with it have been of high quality, with flowers that are full shaped and in deep intense colors. Here we have paired it with the stunning magenta Ryo Iwata (Blc. Oconee x Pot. Sally Taylor). Expect magenta to reds that will be award winners! 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2460 Lc. Tropical Sunset 'Oceans Heaven' SM/JOGA x Slc. Circle of Life 'Trailblazer' AM/AOS The flowers from Tropical Sunset (C. Horace x Lc. Tropic Glow) resemble Horace with its excellent shape and a big red lip, and from the Tropic Glow 4-6 orange flowers on a strong stem. Circle of Life (Lc. Culminant x S. coccinea) has become an outstanding parent imparting color and its exceptionally wide petals. These will have very full flower shape with dark red lips held above the foliage. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2466 Pot. Dream Circle 'SVO' AM/AOS x Pot. Mem. Ralph Smith 'SVO Best' Dream Circle (Pot. Hisako Akatsuka x Slc. Circle of Life) was developed by the famous Frank Fordyce and has garnered several AOS award due to the large full shaped flowers and remarkably intense red-purple-fuchsia color. Mem. Ralph Smith (Pot. Ryo Iwata x Blc. San Diego Sunset) holds 5-7 deep red flowers on a very strong stem. The improvements we are looking for is in the flower count and presentation, which the Mem. Ralph Smith will impart. Flower color will be intense red-purple-fuchsia. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2467 Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS x Pot. Ryo Iwata 'Leucadia' HCC/AOS Rubescence (Blc. Oconee x Slc. Seagulls Apricot) has proven itself as an outstanding breeder with its good qualities being shape and deep red color. Here we have paired it with the stunning magenta Ryo Iwata (Blc. Oconee x Pot. Sally Taylor). Expect magenta to reds that will be award winners! 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2470 Blc. Horizon Flight 'Happy Landing' JC/AOS x Lc. Tokyo Magic '6-1' AM/AOS Lc. Horizon Flight has produced many superior hybrids and so has Tokyo Magic. The flowers will range in color from white to soft yellow of excellent shape with varying degrees of red flares, all on good stems. I have also high expectations for this grex with results like SVO 2469 Blc. Picotee Flight. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2473 Lc. Trick or Treat 'Orange Beauty' HCC/AOS x Lc. Spring Fires 'Lenette #3' Trick or Treat produces amazing heads of 15 or more, starry orange flowers. Spring Fires has 7-9 dark orange-red flowers with red lips, produced on a strong upright inflorescence. These will be superb show plants with tall inflorescences carrying pompoms of 9-13 flowers well above the foliage in red to orange-red colors. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2475 Pot. Mem. Ralph Smith 'SVO Best' x Slc. California Apricot 'Orange Circle' HCC/AOS Mem. Ralph Smith holds 5-7 deep red flowers on a very strong stem and California Apricot has excellent color with a long history as a proven breeder. This is an interesting cross; I'm expecting vibrant orange-red colors on good stems. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2478 Blc. Guess What 'SVO' AM/AOS x Blc. Carolina Orange D'Or 'Lenette #2' As you can tell I am in an orange 'mood' this breeding cycle. Good orange colored flowers are hard to come by. This will be an excellent bright orange flower produced in big clusters to bloom in March, and will be real show stoppers. Guess What (Lc. Trick or Treat x Blc. Waikiki Gold) has an intense orange-gold flower color, the 7-9 flowers are displayed well above the foliage on a strong inflorescence. Carolina Orange D'Or (Carolina Golden D'Or x Blc. Malworth) is a deep orange with excellent shape. These will have strong stems of orange flowers to bloom in March; these will be real show stoppers. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2482 Lc. Tropical Sunset 'Cheer Girl' HCC/AOS x Lc. Aussie Sunset 'Cosmic Fire' Tropical Sunset (C. Horace x Lc. Tropic Glow) has excellent shape and a big red lip from Horace and 4-6 orange flowers on a strong stem from Tropic Glow. Aussie Sunset (C. Gene May x Lc. Fires of Spring) has orange flowers with red flares. The expectation is for highly colored flowers in orange and red, on strong stems with flowers held above the foliage. Very showy 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2484 Pot. Lebenkreis (Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS x Slc. Circle of Life 'Trailblazer' AM/AOS) This is an outstanding hybrid, both parents are proven breeders and the results of the original cross have proven this. Flowers are a deep red with excellent form and size, some a large as 5” across. The plants stay under 10” tall and flower twice a year. What more can you ask for? Reciprocal to 2489. Here is a picture from the first cross click here click here, 2. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2487 Pot. Paradise Rose 'SVO' x Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS Paradise Rose (Slc. Pink Doll x Blc. Toshie Aoki) produces vibrant velvet red-purple flowers, and is really a nice color. Rubescence (Blc. Oconee x Slc. Seagulls Apricot) has proven itself as an outstanding breeder with its good qualities being shape and deep red color. Intense red color and fine form will be produced from this pairing. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2489 Pot. Lebenkreis (Slc. Circle of Life 'Trailblazer' AM/AOS x Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS ) This is a great hybrid, both parents are proven breeders and the result of the original cross has proven this. Flowers are a deep red with excellent form and size some a large as 5” across. The plants stay under 10” tall and flower twice a year. What more can you ask for? Reciprocal to 2484. Here is a picture from the first cross click here, 2. 4” pots blooming size |
SVO 2495 |
| SVO 2496 Pot. Love Passion 'Dogashima' x Blc. Carolina Orange D'Or 'Lenette #2' Love Passion (Lc. Trick or Treat x Slc. William Farrell) a true orange flower produced 7-9 on a long stem. Carolina Orange D'Or (Carolina Golden D'Or x Blc. Malworth) is a deep orange with excellent shape. These will be superb show plants with long inflorescences carrying 7-9 flowers well above the foliage in orange colors. Similar to SVO 2455 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2497 Lc. Spring Fires 'Lenette #3' x Pot. Love Passion 'Orange Beauty' Spring Fires has 7-9 dark orange-red flowers with a red lip, produced on a strong upright inflorescence. Love Passion (Lc. Trick or Treat x Slc. William Farrell) a true orange flower produced 7-9 on a long stem. These will be superb show plants with long inflorescences carrying 9-13 flowers well above the foliage in red to orange-red colors. Reciprocal to SVO 2456 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2498 Lc. Mini Song 'La Primera Morada' HCC/AOS x Lc. Culminant 'La Tuilerie' AM/AOS Mini Song (Lc. Mari's Song x Lc. Mini Purple) has a large dark lavender flared flower on a compact plant. Culminant is a famous breeder with large dark lavender flowers. This was made to reduce the plant size down to 10” tall and still allowing the large 5” flowers to be produced. Compact plants with big dark purple flowers and a few with flares! 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2499 Blc. Schroder's Love 'SVO' AM/AOS x Blc. Carolina Orange D'Or 'Lenette #2' I have been interested in breeding true orange flowers and this cross may be the break thru I have been looking for. Schroder's Love (Blc. Love Sound x C. schroderiae) has soft peach colored flowers with really wide petals held well above the foliage on a strong self supporting stem. The Carolina Orange D'Or (Carolina Golden D'Or x Blc. Malworth) carries 5-7 deep orange flowers with excellent shape. We believe the outcome will be strong stems carrying 5-7 deep orange flowers of good shape. Very nice potential. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2500 Pot. Toshie's Charm (Pot. Little Toshie 'Gold Country' AM/AOS x Blc. Izumi Charm 'SVO' AM/AOS) This is a remake of a successful cross; these will exhibit the high average of flower quality I am striving for. Excellent dark yellows with dark red lips on good stems. Nice and compact plants. Pictures of first to bloom click here click here, 2 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2502 Lc. Trick or Treat 'Orange Beauty' HCC/AOS x Lc. Aussie Sunset 'Cosmic Fire' Trick or Treat produced amazing heads of 15 or more, starry orange flowers. Aussie Sunset (C. Gene May x Lc. Fires of Spring) has red flowers with orange flares. The expectation is for highly colored flowers in orange and red produced on strong stems, holding the flowers above the foliage. Very showy! 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2504 Pot. Martha Clarke 'My Beauty' x Lc. Tropical Sunset 'Cheer Girl' HCC/AOS Here we are capitalizing all the good characteristics of Martha Clarke (Blc. Love Sound x Slc. Circle of Life): great color and form. Tropical Sunset has superior color and a great stem. Here we will have shapely flowers in the orange to red shades, many with red flares and improved stems carrying the flowers high above the foliage. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2506 Pot. Izumi Spirit (Pot. Free Spirit 'Miami Sun' AM/AOS x Blc. Izumi Charm 'SVO' AM/AOS) This is a remake of a successful cross; these will exhibit the high average of flower quality I am striving for. Excellent yellows with a touch of red on the lip all produced on strong stems. Nice and compact plants, here are pictures of the first to bloom click here click here , 2 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2507 Blc. Mildred Rives 'Orchidglade' FCC/AOS x Blc. Love Sound 'Dogashima' AM/AOS This will be similar to the breeding of Blc. Izumi Charm which is an important breeder here at SVO. Plants will have 4-7 relatively large white to soft yellow flowers with dark red lips produced on a strong self supporting stem. The plants will be compact at the base but stand about 14” tall when mature. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2938 C. Heathii 'Grainer's Blue Prince' HCC/AOS x C. Claesiana v. coerulea 'Haneda' This grex contains the coerulea forms of C. walkeriana, C. intermedia and C. loddigesii. Fast growing and easy blooming compact sized blue cattleyas. Some plants will have petals that have blue flares. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 2944 Lc. Tokyo Magic '6-1' AM/AOS x Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS Tokyo Magic (Lc. Irene Finney x L. briegeri) is an excellent breeder known for its ability to give good form, stem and plant habit. Rubescence is also an excellent breeder for deep red well formed flowers. This pairing will give yellow flowers with varying degrees of red overlays, with a few being solid red. These will be compact plants staying under 10” tall with good stems. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 4940 Pot. Louise Clarke (Slc. Gold Circle 'OPRL' x Pot. Rubescence 'SVO' AM/AOS) Golden Circle (Blc. Goldenzelle x Slc. Circle of Life) has great color, form and blooms twice a year. Rubescence is (Blc. Oconee x Slc. Seagulls Apricot) and has proven itself as an outstanding breeder of fine reds. This grex is named after my mother! Yes it is that good. In fact I made it two times with the same parents--SVO 2503 and 4940. And again with slightly different parents SVO 4943. Here are pictures of the first blooming plants click here click here click here , 2, 3 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 4941 Slc. Cosmic Delite 'SVO' HCC/AOS x Lc. Tokyo Magic '6-1' AM/AOS Cosmic Delight (Slc. Bright Angel x Sl. Batemanniana ) is a very cute red mini with wonderful yellow flares. Tokyo Magic is a proven breeder with many successful hybrids to its credit. These will very compact plants staying about 8” tall with good stems carrying 2-4 shapely flowers in yellow overlaid with red, with about half having yellow flares. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 4969 C. Lulu 'Hot Pink' AM/AOS x C. Caudebec 'Marty's Orchids' Lulu (C. Penny Kuroda x C. Brabantiae) is a great hot pink with darker pink spots with up to 11 flowers per stem. The Caudebec (C. Sophia Martin x C. Penny Kuroda) is a cream colored flower with dark pink spots and 9 flowers per stem, 'Marty's Orchids' is a mutation and is reported to be a tetraploid. Flowers will be hot pink with darker amethyst spots and carried 10 or more per stem. Check out this picture and see how good the first to bloom were click here. 4” pots blooming size |
SVO 4972 |
| SVO 4974 C. Lulu 'Hot Pink' AM/AOS x Slc. Orchidom Brabant 'Freckled Flamenco' HCC/AOS Lulu (C. Penny Kuroda x C. Brabantiae) is a great hot pink flower with darker pink spots and stems carrying up to 11 flowers per stem. Orchidom Brabant (C. Pink Brabant x C. Brabantiae) is also pink with amethyst spots. High flower count and flowers pink with amethyst spots will be produced here. These will be a bit shorter growing than the others of this type and make for a great show plant. 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 4975 C. Caudebec 'Marty's Orchids' x Slc. Orchidom Brabant 'Freckled Flamenco' HCC/AOS The Caudebec (C. Sophia Martin x C. Penny Kuroda) is a cream colored flower with dark pink spots and carries 9 flowers per stem. 'Marty's Orchids' is a mutation and is reported to be a tetraploid. Orchidom Brabant (C. Pink Brabant x C. Brabantiae) is also pink with amethyst spots. Flowers will be hot pink with darker amethyst spots and carried 8 or more per stem. These will be a bit shorter growing than the others of this type and make great show plants. Everybody should have spotted cattleyas in their collection! 4” pots blooming size |
| SVO 5012 C. Valentine v. coerulea 'Billy's Blue' HCC/AOS x Lc. Indigo Dawn 'Blue Tuesday' Valentine (C. warneri x C. loddigesii) has a nice coerulea color with 6-7 well supported and arranged flowers. Indigo Dawn (C. Dupreana x Lc. Mini Purple) is a very shapely coerulea on an 8” tall plant. This pairing was done to produce 4 to 6 flowers on compact plants with improved shape and color held above the foliage. 4” pots blooming size |
SVO 5369 NEW |
SVO 5376 NEW |
SVO 5382 NEW |
