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Phragmipedium Living Fire

Hybrid 8 awards

Phragmipedium Sorcerer's Apprentice × besseae

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Ancestry

Species Hybrid Seed parent Pollen parent

Phragmipedium Living Fire

Hyb.

Species composition

Phragmipedium longifolium 25.0%

Phragmipedium lindleyanum 25.0%

Unknown ancestry 50.0%

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Based on 8 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council

AM / AOC 2009 'Lakeside Joy'

82.80 points Exhibited by Matters D. & M. QLD 7 August 2009

Measurements

Flower size 103 × 130 mm Petals 81 × 22 mm Dorsal sepal 57 × 24 mm Lateral sepals 47 × 39 mm Lip 61 × 31 mm

Petals yellow 8B, tipped red 47A. Dorsal sepal orange-red 34B, ventral sepal yellow 4C. Labellum red 47B, inside yellow-orange 15C. One flower on 1020mm stem.

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HCC / AOC 2003 'Sunshine'

77.00 points Exhibited by Hauser S. & H. VIC 28 August 2003

Measurements

Flower size 85 × 110 mm Petals 75 × 15 mm Dorsal sepal 46 × 23 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 34 mm Lip 47 × 26 mm

Petals red 53A. Sepals yellow-orange 14D overlaid red 53B. Labellum red 53B. One flower.

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AM / AOC 2003 'Queenscliff Sunrise'

81.70 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 4 July 2003 Maribyrnong OC Winter Show

Measurements

Flower size 110 × 108 mm Petals 65 × 16 mm Dorsal sepal 50 × 16 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 38 mm Lip 45 × 25 mm

1 inflorescence 3 flowers

Segments red 46A. Labellum yellow-orange 21C, with red 46A. One inflorescence, 3 flowers, stem 860mm.

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HCC / AOC 2002 'Queenscliff Sunrise'

76.80 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 14 May 2002

Measurements

Flower size 95 × 115 mm Petals 70 × 19 mm Dorsal sepal 50 × 24 mm Lateral sepals 37 × 33 mm Lip 45 × 24 mm

1 inflorescence 4 flowers 4 buds

Petals red 46B. Dorsal red 44B. Ventral red 44B & yellow-orange 16B. Labellum red 44B spotted yellow-orange 15B. One inflorescence; 4 flowers/ 4 buds. Stem 750mm.

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AM / AOC 2001 'Lakeside Red'

82.00 points Exhibited by Matters D. & M. QLD 13 September 2001

Measurements

Flower size 95 × 125 mm Petals 77 × 18 mm Dorsal sepal 50 × 25 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 38 mm Lip 52 × 27 mm

Petals red 46A. Sepals yellow-green 150A overlaid red 46A. Labellum red 44B (outer) yellow-orange 16B (inner) spotted red 44B. One flower. Stem 750mm.

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HCC / AOC 2000 'Lakeside'

77.80 points Exhibited by Masters D. QLD 26 April 2000 Sunshine Coast Show

Measurements

Flower size 90 × 84 mm Petals 72 × 15 mm Dorsal sepal 48 × 20 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 32 mm Lip 52 × 27 mm

Petals & dorsal red 46A overlaid yellow 4A. Ventral yellow 4A striped red 46A. Labellum red 46A edged yellow 4A. One flower/ 1 bud. Stem 650mm.

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HCC / AOC 2000 'Queenscliff Red'

78.60 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 10 October 2000

Measurements

Flower size 100 × 122 mm Petals 77 × 16 mm Dorsal sepal 51 × 23 mm Lateral sepals 40 × 34 mm Lip 52 × 26 mm

1 inflorescence 3 flowers

Segments green-yellow 1C striped red 46D. Labellum orange-red 34A spotted orange-red 32A & yellow-orange 20B (centre). One inflorescence; 3 flowers. Stem 710mm.

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HCC / AOC 1999 'Queenscliff'

76.00 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 4 June 1999 Geelong Winter Show

Measurements

Flower size 80 × 108 mm Petals 65 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 43 × 24 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 33 mm Lip 49 × 27 mm

1 inflorescence 2 flowers

Segments yellow 2C overlaid red 51B. Labellum yellow 2C spotted red 51B. One inflorescence; 2 flowers. Stem 350mm. First flowering.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 2009 'Lakeside Joy'	HCC/AOC 2003 'Sunshine'	AM/AOC 2003 'Queenscliff Sunrise'	HCC/AOC 2002 'Queenscliff Sunrise'	AM/AOC 2001 'Lakeside Red'	HCC/AOC 2000 'Lakeside'	HCC/AOC 2000 'Queenscliff Red'	HCC/AOC 1999 'Queenscliff'
Flower size	103 × 130 mm	85 × 110 mm	110 × 108 mm	95 × 115 mm	95 × 125 mm	90 × 84 mm	100 × 122 mm	80 × 108 mm
Petals	81 × 22 mm	75 × 15 mm	65 × 16 mm	70 × 19 mm	77 × 18 mm	72 × 15 mm	77 × 16 mm	65 × 13 mm
Dorsal sepal	57 × 24 mm	46 × 23 mm	50 × 16 mm	50 × 24 mm	50 × 25 mm	48 × 20 mm	51 × 23 mm	43 × 24 mm
Lateral sepals	47 × 39 mm	45 × 34 mm	40 × 38 mm	37 × 33 mm	40 × 38 mm	40 × 32 mm	40 × 34 mm	45 × 33 mm
Lip	61 × 31 mm	47 × 26 mm	45 × 25 mm	45 × 24 mm	52 × 27 mm	52 × 27 mm	52 × 26 mm	49 × 27 mm
Flower count	-	-	3	4	-	-	3	2
Inflorescences	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	1

Hybrids from Phragmipedium Living Fire

As seed parent

Phragmipedium Coupe Point × Phragmipedium besseae

Phragmipedium Lussr Mathieu Bourgeois × Phragmipedium lindleyanum

As pollen parent

Phragmipedium Allison Strohm Phragmipedium kovachii [peruvianum] ×

Phragmipedium Becquet Vincent Phragmipedium Grande ×

Phragmipedium H. P. Norton Phragmipedium Grande ×

Phragmipedium Hot Lips Phragmipedium Hanne Popow ×

Phragmipedium Lyn Pedone Phragmipedium Sorcerer's Apprentice ×

Phragmipedium Roaring Fire Phragmipedium Jason Fischer ×

Phragmipedium Twilight Phragmipedium Eric Young ×

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