Orchids for Amateurs


Orchid Classifications - Spring Show Judging Competition

For Amateur Ribbon Judging Only

SECTIONS I ,II, III, IV, etc. to X
CLASSES A,B,C,D,E, etc.
SUB-CLASSES 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 etc.

I – CATTLEYA ALLIANCE
A. Species
B. Hybrids

1. White
2. Lavender/ Pink
3. Yellow/Brown/Bronze/Orange
4. Semi – Alba
5. Red
6. Green
7. Art Shades
8. Splashes
9. Mini- Catts. (foliage under 8")

C. Epidendrum
D. Encyclia
E. Others

II – STANDARD CYMBIDIUMS
A. Species
B. Hybrids

1. White
2. Pink
3. Red
4. Green/Lime
5. Brown/Bronze
6. Yellow/Orange
7. Pure Colors
8. Spots
9. Others

III – NOVELTY AND MINIATURES CYMBIDIUMS
A. Species
B. Hybrids

1. Whites
2. Pink
3. Red
4. Green/Lime
5. Brown/Bronze
6. Yellow/Orange
7. Pure Color
8. Spots
9. Others

IV – PHALAENOPSIS & DORITIS
A. Species
B. Hybrids

1. White
2. Pink
3. Red
4. Yellow/Green
5. Semi-alba
6. Stripes
7. Blushes
8. Miniatures
9. Novelties
10. Others

V – VANDA & ALLIED GENERA
A. Species
B. Vandas

1. Blue/Violet
2. Red/Orange/Yellow
3. Others

C. Ascocenda
1. Blue/Violet
2. Red/Orange/Yellow
3. Others

D. Angraecum
E. Others

VI – PAPHIOPEDILUMS & ALLIED GENERA
A. Species
B. Standard Paphs.

1. Reddish or Brown
2. Green
3. Boldly Spotted
4. White
5. Yellow
6. Others

C. Novelty Paphs.
1. Reddish or Brown
2. Green
3. Boldly Spotted
4. White
5. Yellow
6. Others

D. Phragmipediums
1. Species
2. Hybrids

E. Others

VII – DENDROBIUMS
A. Speciosums
1.Species
2.Hybrids

B. Kingianums
1.Species
2.Hybrids

C. Nobile Type
D. Phalaenopsis Type
E. Antelope Type
F. Latouria Type
G. Others

VIII – ONCIDIUM & ALLIED GENERA
A. Species
1. Odontoglossum
2. Miltonia
3. Oncidium
4. Brassia
5. Others

B. Hybrids
1. Odontoglossum
2. Miltonia
3. Oncidium
4. Brassia
5. Others

IX – PLEUROTHALLIS GENERA
A. Pleurothallis
B. Dracula
C. Masdevallia
D. Others

X – OTHER GENERA
A. Species
B. Lycastes
C. Zygopetalum
D. Bulbophyllum
E. Others

 

 

 

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