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Sarcochilus

Sarcochilus Melba

Hybrid 11 awards

Sarcochilus hartmannii × Sarcochilus falcatus

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Species Hybrid Seed parent Pollen parent

Sarcochilus Melba

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Species composition

Sarcochilus hartmannii 50.0%

Sarcochilus falcatus 50.0%

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Awards

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AM / AOC 2011 'Mollie Rose'

83.00 points Exhibited by Corbet D. & J. TAS 12 November 2011

Measurements

Flower size 36 × 37 mm Petals 17 × 11 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 15 mm Lateral sepals 17 × 15 mm Lip 8 × 7 mm

2 inflorescences 21 flowers 2 buds

Segments white 155D, spotted red 55B. Labellum white 155D, striped yellow 12A & red 55B. Two inflorescences: total 21 flowers/ 2 buds. Stems 210mm.

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HCC / AOC 2008 'Ned'

77.50 points Exhibited by Wheeler P. NSW 13 October 2008

Measurements

Flower size 30 × 27 mm Petals 16 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 16 × 24 mm Lateral sepals 18 × 14 mm Lip 6 × 6 mm

1 inflorescence 9 flowers 6 buds

All segments white 155D, marked at centre red 44D: side-lobeds of labellum red 45A. One inflorescence 9 flowers 6 buds. Stem 180mm.

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HCC / AOC 2006 'RAF'

77.20 points Exhibited by Roper N. NSW 12 October 2006

Measurements

Flower size 31 × 31 mm Petals 14 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 14 × 13 mm Lateral sepals 13 × 12 mm Lip 10 × 6 mm

2 inflorescences 12 flowers 9 buds

All segments white 155D, with greyed purple 182A. Two inflorescences, 12 flowers/ 9 buds on main one, total 23 flowers/ 7 buds. Stems 250mm. Southern Orchid Spectacular.

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CCC / OCNZ 2005 'Grahame'

83.00 points

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HCC / AOC 2005 'Mount Wave'

78.80 points Exhibited by Garrett G. VIC 27 October 2005

Measurements

Flower size 34 × 34 mm Petals 14 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 19 × 16 mm Lateral sepals 16 × 15 mm Lip 9 × 8 mm

2 inflorescences 19 flowers 11 buds

All segments white 155C., centred orange-red 34A. Two inflorescences, total 19 flowers/ 11 buds. Stems 190mm.

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HCC / AOC 2003 'Sampson'

77.70 points Exhibited by Garrett G. VIC 19 November 2003

Measurements

Flower size 40 × 35 mm Petals 19 × 14 mm Dorsal sepal 24 × 16 mm Lateral sepals 19 × 14 mm Lip 10 × 8 mm

3 inflorescences 29 flowers

Segments white 155C, marked in centre greyed purple 187D. Centre of labellum yellow 2A, spotted in throat greyed purple 187D. Three inflorescences, total 29 flowers. Stems 270mm.

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HCC / AOC 2001 'Tara'

76.60 points Exhibited by Haywood B. & M. VIC 9 November 2001 VOC Show

Measurements

Flower size 42 × 35 mm Petals 15 × 11 mm Dorsal sepal 18 × 15 mm Lateral sepals 17 × 13 mm Lip 7 × 6 mm

6 inflorescences 35 flowers 7 buds

Segments white 155D marked greyed purple 185B. Labellum greyed purple 185B marked yellow-orange 14A. Six inflorescences; total 35 flowers/ 7 buds, (13 + 3 on main one). Stem 260mm.

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HCC / AOC 2001 'Meg'

77.30 points Exhibited by Tozer H. VIC 28 October 2001

Measurements

Flower size 33 × 28 mm Petals 17 × 12 mm Dorsal sepal 18 × 16 mm Lateral sepals 18 × 14 mm Lip 7 × 7 mm

10 inflorescences 87 flowers 32 buds

Segments white 155C spotted greyed purple 185C. Labellum spotted & striped yellow 11A also striped greyed purple 185C. 10 inflorescences; total 87 flowers/ 32 buds. Stem 210mm.

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HCC / AOC 2000 'Joc'

76.50 points Exhibited by Cannon J. TAS 11 October 2000 15th AOC Conference, Burnie

Measurements

Flower size 34 × 32 mm Petals 14 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 16 × 15 mm Lateral sepals 17 × 14 mm Lip 5 × 9 mm

1 inflorescence 9 flowers

Segments white 155B circles of red-purple 74A at base. Labellum white tipped yellow (base). One inflorescence; 9 flowers. Stem 250mm.

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HCC / AOC 1997 'Highclere'

76.00 points Exhibited by Garrett G. VIC 7 November 1997

Measurements

Flower size 41 × 35 mm Petals 16 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 21 × 17 mm Lateral sepals 22 × 15 mm Lip 7 × 8 mm

51 flowers

All segments white spotted red 55B. Total 51 flowers. Stem 235mm.

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HCC / AOC 1997 'Patricia M'

77.80 points Exhibited by Wilson K. NSW 13 October 1997

Measurements

Flower size 33 × 30 mm Petals 13 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 17 × 12 mm Lateral sepals 14 × 7 mm

6 inflorescences 13 flowers

Segments orange-white 159D marked at base red-purple 60A. Labellum orange-white 159D centre yellow 11B. Six inflorescences; 13 flowers. Stem 260mm

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Award Comparison

Measurement	AM/AOC 2011 'Mollie Rose'	HCC/AOC 2008 'Ned'	HCC/AOC 2006 'RAF'	HCC/AOC 2005 'Mount Wave'	HCC/AOC 2003 'Sampson'	HCC/AOC 2001 'Tara'	HCC/AOC 2001 'Meg'	HCC/AOC 2000 'Joc'	HCC/AOC 1997 'Highclere'	HCC/AOC 1997 'Patricia M'
Flower size	36 × 37 mm	30 × 27 mm	31 × 31 mm	34 × 34 mm	40 × 35 mm	42 × 35 mm	33 × 28 mm	34 × 32 mm	41 × 35 mm	33 × 30 mm
Petals	17 × 11 mm	16 × 10 mm	14 × 10 mm	14 × 14 mm	19 × 14 mm	15 × 11 mm	17 × 12 mm	14 × 10 mm	16 × 13 mm	13 × 9 mm
Dorsal sepal	20 × 15 mm	16 × 24 mm	14 × 13 mm	19 × 16 mm	24 × 16 mm	18 × 15 mm	18 × 16 mm	16 × 15 mm	21 × 17 mm	17 × 12 mm
Lateral sepals	17 × 15 mm	18 × 14 mm	13 × 12 mm	16 × 15 mm	19 × 14 mm	17 × 13 mm	18 × 14 mm	17 × 14 mm	22 × 15 mm	14 × 7 mm
Lip	8 × 7 mm	6 × 6 mm	10 × 6 mm	9 × 8 mm	10 × 8 mm	7 × 6 mm	7 × 7 mm	5 × 9 mm	7 × 8 mm	-
Flower count	21	9	12	19	29	35	87	9	51	13
Inflorescences	2	1	2	2	3	6	10	1	-	6