Cattleya A Miracle Everyday (Cattleya briegeri x Cattleya Circle of Life) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Ipanema Beach (Cattleya tenebrosa x Cattleya briegeri) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Candy Corn (Cattleya Dubiosa (1890) x Cattlianthe Trick or Treat) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Jupiter Drops (Cattlianthe Tiny Treasure x Cattlianthe Orchidglade) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Found this Cattleya percivaliana f. semialba var. grandiflora ‘Soniya’ at the Tiny Jungle. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Cuyabeno (Cattleya Dominiana (1859) x Cattleya violacea) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Heathii (Cattleya loddigesii x Cattleya walkeriana) Found at the Tiny Jungle. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Saw this Epicatanthe Don Herman ‘Carmela’ at the Tiny Jungle yesterday. It’s a cross between Cattlianthe Gold Digger × Epidendrum stamfordianum. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Well THAT’s a pretty significant difference. I’m testing out the differences between my phone camera and my DSLR camera. I need the practice in case I have to photograph orchids for AOS. Lc. Wrigleyi #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Indigo Mist (Cattleya Dellensis (1901) × Cattleya Lorna Dene Whitlow) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya intermedia f coerulea var. aquinii #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Laeliocattleya Frank Shadle (Laelia x gouldiana x Cattleya loddigesii) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

I’ve been playing with AI to generate logos to represent my hybrids. This is one of the designs it came up with based on my intergeneric Suara Rick Beverly. It did a pretty good job, thought I may have to tweak it. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Final Blue ‘Royal Purple’ (Cattlianthe Blue Dynasty x Cattleya walkeriana) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

An assortment of random orchids I saw while visiting Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens on the Big Island. I saw Sobralia, Phalaenopsis, Bulbophyllum, and Dendrobium orchids there. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Guarianthe bowringiana #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Triumphans (Cattleya dowiana x Cattleya rex) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

I waited forever for this to bloom, but when I noticed the color breaks I had to test it. Unfortunately, it’s viruses. I’ll need to toss it. 😩 Guarianthe hennisiana f coerulea #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Time to send this to Orchids for the People. Cattleya Mem. Rick Stewart (C. maxima f coerulea x C. Lake Tahoe) I’m naming it after a friend from C.R. Orchids who passed away. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Encyclia Jewell’s Parfum de Grande (Encyclia patens x Encyclia incumbens) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Rhyncattleanthe Nell Hammer ‘STR’ (Rhyncholaeliocattleya Haadyai Delight x Cattlianthe Varut Startrack) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

An unnamed hybrid, Paphiopedilum (Hilo Magic Ruby x Mem. Serafin Perez) ‘Barolo’ was awarded yesterday, Sunday, November 16, 2025 in Lincoln, CA at Dueling Dogs. Owner Dave Sorokowsky. #aos #csnjc #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

This Paphiopedilum Mini Vini ‘Piccolo’ received an HCC/AOS from the CANJC at Dueling Dogs in Lincoln, CA. It was brought in by Dave from the Paph Paradise. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Brassocatanthe Memoria Nyla Jo Whiting (Brassocattleya Rustic Spots x Guarianthe Guatemalensis) It’s a hybrid I made a while back. Named after a friend’s mother-in-law who died of cancer. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Chongkolnee ‘Kalya’ HCC/AOS (Guarianthe bowringiana × Cattlianthe Chocolate Drop) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya Canhamiana ‘Azure Skies’ (Cattleya mossiae × Cattleya purpurata) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Tetramica canaliculata #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Mariner ‘Woodlawn’ (Cattlianthe Ariel x Cattleya purpurata) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattlianthe Mem. Nettie Belk ‘Suara Orchids’ (Cattleya schilleriana x Cattleya Leoloddiglossa) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Rhyncholaeliocattleya Heaven's Gate ‘Crystelle' FCC/AOS (Rhyncholaeliocattleya Leonard Smith × Rhyncholaeliocattleya Carolina Splendor) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Laelia gouldiana (Laelia anceps x Laelia autumnalis) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya maxima f coerulea #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Cattleya percivaliana #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Saw this unnamed Cattleya hybrid at the Tiny Jungle yesterday. It’s a cross between Cattleya Moon Festival-Snow Blind x Cattleya hybrida. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Psychilis krugii #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

I found this Laelia gloriosa f coerulea at the Tiny Jungle. I’m hoping that mine blooms soon so I can work it into my breeding program. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants #gardening

Caulocattleya Millie Bridgewater (Caularthron bicornutum x Cattleya nobilior) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Catyclia Wufong Harrison (Cattleya harrisoniana x Encyclia tampensis) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Cattlianthe Jon Gerster (Ctt. Blazing Treat x Ctt. Gold Digger) Named after my park ranger friend who help reintroduce coyotes back to Yellowstone National Park. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Cattlianthe Sagarik Wax ‘Volcano Queen’ (Cattleya Summerland Girl x Cattlianthe Chocolate Drop) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Caularthron bicornutum #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Cattleya Dinard ‘Blue Heaven’ (Cattleya Saint Gothard (1908) x Cattleya Dinah) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Rhyncholaeliocattleya Scents And Colors (Rlc. Blood Orange x C. bicolor ‘Terrapin Station’ AM/AOS) #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

This beautiful Cattleya coccinea (formerly Sophronitis) was unfortunately screened out due to creases found on both petals, at the last CSNJC meeting at Gold Country Orchids. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Paphiopedilum henryanum 'Barbera', species; Awarded HCC 78 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; October 19, 2025. Exhibitor: Dave Sorokowsky. Stats: Please visit CSNJC.org #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Paphiopedilum Oolong Rainbow 'Auslese' (Paph. Paradise Gem x Paph. Lucky Charms); Awarded HCC 79 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; October 19, 2025. Exhibitor: Dave Sorokowsky. Stats: Please visit CSNJC.org #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

Paphiopedilum Dot's Wonder 'Brunello' (Paph. Dot's Leopard x Paph. Double Wonder); Awarded AM 82 pts; CSNJC supplemental judging, Lincoln, CA; October 19, 2025. Exhibitor: Paph Paradise. Stats at CSNJC.org #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

The last #orchidshow in the immediate vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area.

These Zygopetalum Blue Hawaii siblings were ruled out last Sunday at the CSNJC due to flower abnormalities and spacing of the flowers. This is why it’s always good to stake up your flower spike early to ensure it grows straight. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants

This stunning Barbosella dusenii with over 400 flowers was awarded a CCE/AOS at judging on October 19, 2025 in Lincoln California at Gold Country Orchids. The orchid owner Doug Kubo. #orchid #orchids #photography #nature #flower #bluesky #houseplants